This Zenith wristwatch dates to 1956 and presents a restrained, black design that reflects mid‑century elegance. The case and dial offer a clean, timeless presence suited to both formal and everyday settings. At its heart sits the Cal. 40, a period movement that speaks to Zenith’s technical tradition of reliable mechanical calibres. For the contemporary collector, this watch represents a direct link to 1950s watchmaking: a wearable example of classic styling and traditional mechanical engineering that complements a varied modern collection.