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Wikipedia's[1][3][4] Zenith page: "El Primero calibre, when it was first unveiled on 10 January 1969, was the first high frequency automatic chronograph movement"; Analog:Shift says "Zenith announced the El Primero on January 10, 1969".Zenith announced the El Primero on 10 January 1969, a high-frequency 36,000 vph automatic chronograph movement that beat the Chrono-matic group by almost two months and later powered the Rolex Daytona.
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