The slightly sloped conical bezel introduced a hint of polish to a predominantly satin-brushed front case. The thickness has not been disclosed in press materials, but I would infer the measurement to be approximately 13mm based on previous revival models. The cases, 50 metres water-resistant, are 38mm in diameter, more compact than the new 41mm Chronomaster Sport and faithful to the original A386 design profile. There are two case configurations for the new Zenith Chronomaster Original: stainless steel and 18K rose gold. Today we are introduced to a new trio of Zenith Chronomaster Original watches, each embodying the historic Zenith A386, while bringing the watch up to speed with a central chronograph seconds hand that can measure 1/10th of a second.

But Zenith purists have been itching for a bit more of a nostalgia-driven design, awaiting a permanent collection that combines a more classic aesthetic with the brand’s latest movement technology. It has since proved a hit success at retail, with initial allocations immediately snagged by buyers worldwide. This year, Zenith introduced the Chronomaster Sport, a killer 41mm chronograph that presented buyers with a more technically intriguing alternative to the popular Rolex Daytona. I/trending 24238 The new Zenith Chronomaster Original tastefully brings the beloved A386 up to speed Zach Blass

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