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Zenith has been paralleling bold new watch designs of late with faithful updates of special moments from its past, particularly the aftermath in the early '70s of the creation of its groundbreaking El Primero movement, the first automatic capable of powering a chronograph. The mix is proving popular with watch fans and building Zenith’s rep in the USA in particular.