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The G582 is part of the 18k gold trio of the earliest El Primero-equipped models. It features a slim round case with discreet pushers, paired with an elegant golden dial with black counters. It introduced several iconic signatures of El Primero models including the date window at 4:30, the tachymeter scale surrounding the dial, the luminescent filled indexes and the red paddle-shaped chronograph second hand. Hours and minutes in the centreSmall seconds at 9 o'clockChronograph:- Central chronograph hand- 12-hour counter at 6 o'clock- 30-minute counter at 3 o'clockTachymetric scaleDate indication at 4:30 1969-1972 In 1969, ZENITH forever changed the world of watchmaking with the unveiling of the El Primero, the world’s first automatic high-frequency chronograph calibre. But it wasn’t only the movement that was groundbreaking. The watch models that were equipped with the revolutionary calibre were also lauded for their contemporary and singular designs, which continue to inspire and fas...

Source: Zenith website, last updated Mar 2026