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Zenith Pilot 11.2430.679/21.C801
The watch shown is the 11.2430.679/21.C801.

Original specifications

Sizes and specifications apply to the version named below. Other versions can differ.

29.2430.679/21.C753

29.2430.679/21.C753 is a candidate comparator for the supplied Pilot label. It does not define every generation or size in the family.

Specifications for 29.2430.679/21.C753
SpecificationValueSources and notes
Case width45 mmZenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special | WorldTempus

One cited source.

Single readable source in this pass; scoped only to this variant.

Sources differ

Exact-reference listings disagree between 45 and 46 mm. Watch Vault, the existing source and a reviewer use 45 mm; Bernard Watch uses 46 mm. Retain the outlying dealer claim.

Lug to lug54 mmZenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special | Watch Vault Australia

One cited source.

Exact-reference description gives 54 mm lug-to-lug.

Thickness14.25 mmZenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special | Watch Vault Australia

One cited source.

Exact-reference description gives 14.25 mm case thickness.

Sources differ

Watch Vault says 14.25 mm; Bernard Watch says 15 mm. Selected value follows the exact-reference 14.25 mm source.

Lug width22 mmBest Zenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Bronze Straps | DelugsZenith Pilot 29.2430.679/21.C753 strap compatibility | Milano Straps

Sources agree.

The earlier 23 mm dealer claim was not supported by the reference-specific fitment data and remains recorded as a conflict.

Case lengthNot confirmed

No sourced value selected for this scope.

Power reserve50 hoursZenith Pilot Type 20 Extra Special | WorldTempus

One cited source.

Single readable source in this pass; scoped only to this variant.

Sources and unconfirmed details
  • No independent publisher was read to corroborate these fields; remaining dimensions and other specifications need follow-up.
11.2430.679/21.C801Shown in the photograph

Exact pictured steel Ton-Up 11.2430.679/21.C801. Maker/dealer lug width 23 mm differs from the bronze comparator 22 mm.

Specifications for 11.2430.679/21.C801
SpecificationValueSources and notes
Case width45 mmwatchesofswitzerland.com | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Lug to lugNot confirmed

No supported exact-reference selection.

Thickness14.25 mmwatch-yoshida.co.jp | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Lug width23 mmwatchesofswitzerland.com | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Movement typeautomaticwatchesofswitzerland.com | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Movement calibreElite 679watchesofswitzerland.com | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Water resistance100 mwatch-yoshida.co.jp | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Power reserve50 hourswatch-yoshida.co.jp | 11.2430.679/21.C801

One cited source.

Selected from the body-read source for the pictured model.

Sources and unconfirmed details
  • Not stated in the body-read exact-reference sources.

More about the Pilot

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