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67 Years Old Zenith Sporto 1959 Vintage Wristwatch with Caliber 40T / Patented Transparent Dust Cover / Serviced

67 Years Old Zenith Sporto 1959 Vintage Wristwatch with Caliber 40T / Patented Transparent Dust Cover / Serviced

NR PRODOTTO EVW: 326-1,3/12

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The service and identification document is included in the price.

 

This particular model is Powered by Zenith’s early post-war in-house calibre 40, this Sporto hails from the rugged 1950s line Zenith couldn’t even sell in the US due to a trademark clash with Zenith Radio—making vintage Sportos notably scarce there today. In the 1950s Zenith equipped many Sporto models with a patented clear acrylic inner dust cover – an unusual mid-century solution that gave extra protection against dust and moisture and has become a distinctive signature of the line.
The mixed applied Arabic numerals and dart markers give it a slightly sportier character than a plain dress Zenith of the same period. The caliber 40T is a 17-jewel manual-wind movement from Zenith’s cal. 40 family. In collector terms, the 40T matters because it belongs to the refined late phase of that family and is closely associated with Zenith’s strong reputation for precise hand-wound movements in the period. The watch retains the details collectors usually want to see on a straightforward vintage Zenith Sporto: original dial per the provided data, subsidiary seconds at 6, signed Sporto dial printing, and a steel case with matching Sporto stamping inside the back. The movement architecture and finishing are fully in line with a period Zenith hand-wound watch of this type. Visually, the watch presents as an honest wearable example rather than a heavily dressed-up one. The case shows normal age and prior wear, the dial shows light patina and minor marks, and the service date recorded for this watch is 5.03.2026.
  • Brand and Model: Zenith Sporto
  • Case Material: Steel (patented clear acrylic inner dust cover – an unusual mid-century solution that gave extra protection against dust and moisture)
  • Case Size: 35mm
  • Lug-to-Lug: 40mm
  • Thickness: 10mm
  • Dial: Original silver-tone dial with applied Arabic numerals and dart markers, light age-consistent patina
  • Crystal: Acrylic (period-correct)
  • Crown: Signed
  • Strap: Black calf leather strap
  • Movement: Caliber 40T, 17 jewels, manual-wind, sub-seconds
  • Production Year: Circa 1959
  • Water Resistance: Splash Water Resistant (handwashing ok, not showering)

📦 What’s Included

Box/Case: Secure black travel watch case.

Documents: Invoice and our service certificate worth €369 — included free of charge

🚚 Shipping, Returns

Insured worldwide shipping. 14-day inspection (unused, seals intact). Pro packing with tracking.

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🔧 Included Service Benefits

💰 If you ever decide to sell the watch, a documented service will significantly enhance its market appeal and resale value.

🛠️ A professional service worth €369 — included free of charge.

The service includes:

  • Full disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, and lubrication using Moebius synthetic oils
  • Regulation and timing adjustment
  • Ultrasonic case and bracelet cleaning (if applicable)
  • Final technical & aesthetic inspection

📄 An official service certificate is provided, listing key technical and identifying details — ideal for insurance, provenance, or future resale.

🛡️ This ensures peace of mind and removes the need for servicing for the next 3–5 years.

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