Zenith Pilot Type 20 45mm

Zenith Pilot Type 20 45mm

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$4,000.00
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This modern Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special captures the bold spirit of early aviation timepieces with contemporary craftsmanship. The oversized black dial features large Arabic numerals coated in Super-LumiNova, a small seconds subdial at 9 o'clock, and a power reserve indicator, all beneath a domed sapphire crystal. The substantial bronze case develops a unique patina over time, giving each watch its own character. Powered by Zenith's in-house automatic movement with an impressive multi-day power reserve, this pilot's watch combines historical aesthetics with modern horology. The oversized onion crown is designed for operation with gloved hands, staying true to its aviation heritage. A brown leather strap with an aged finish complements the warmth of the bronze case and reinforces the vintage-inspired aesthetic. Collector's Note: Zenith's Pilot collection draws from the brand's rich aviation history, dating back to their supply of watches to pioneering aviators in the early 20th century. The Type 20 series pays homage to military observation watches, characterized by their exceptional legibility and robust construction. The Extra Special variant's bronze case is particularly…