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Zenith Launches Limited-Edition El Primero Chronograph at 2015 Paris Tour Auto
Last week, I had the opportunity to join Zenith in Paris for the launch of the 2015 Tour Auto Optic 2000 classic car rally, which marked both the Swiss brand’s inaugural year as the Tour’s official timekeeper and the debut of the El Primero Chronomaster 1969 Tour Auto Edition timepiece. Scroll down for more on the event and the limited-edition watch.Zenith, founded in Le Locle, Switzerland in 1865 by George Favre-Jacot, commemorates its 150th anniversary this year, and the sponsorship of the Tour Auto, one of the most important events on the international classic-car-racing calendar, is but one of a number of initiatives the brand has taken to increase awareness of its many milestones and accomplishments. Watch aficionados and watch historians are undoubtedly familiar with some of these. Its founder Favre-Jacot, at the tender age of 22, was the first watch entrepreneur to bring all the stages of watch production under one roof, a revolutionary concept in an era when these a

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A couple movement shots
Just took the Omega pie pan in to Sam for a service so I snapped a couple quick shots. I had suspected this was an estate sale watch that was used sparsely, and wondered how it would look inside. It appears that it was never touched! The inside of the caseback is unmarked and as new, and the movement show no signs of ever being touched and was bone dry. Good thing I didn't wear it much or I could have damaged it! Anyway, enough talk. Here's a couple photos:

US Watches
I was clicking on sponsors banners, and I noticed this sponsor is extending returns until the end of Jan. Good to know if you ever need to return something! uswatches/

How much does International Dial charge for a redial?
I want to get this Elgin 761 dial spiffed up.Any idea or ballpark figure on their charges (they don't seem to have a price list that I see on their site)?