Enicar Sherpa 67-02-01

Stainless Steel, 37mm Enicar, Sherpa Star, Automatic, Day and Date Wristwatch

Description: The 1956 Swiss Mount Everest Expedition marked a key moment for Enicar, with their watches proving durable in high-altitude conditions, leading to the creation of the Sherpa line. The Sherpa Star and Sherpa automatic models from the 1960's and 1970's ,such as this, featured reliable movements and durable cases. Presented in running condition at time of cataloging with a service requirement. Model: Sherpa Star Reference: 67-02-01 Year: Early 1970's Material: Stainless steel domed case Case Dimensions: 37 mm diameter case, 40 mm lug to lug, 14 mm thickness Dial and Hands: Matte black dial with date aperture at 12 o'clock day aperture at 6 o'clock Crystal: Domed acrylic crystal glass Calibre: Enicar A-R 167 automatic mechanical movement 24 jewels Bracelet/Strap: Black leather strap, stainless steel pin buckle. Box/Papers: None supplied, watch only Proceeds from the sale of this item will support the QEII National Trust (Ngā Kairauhī Papa), an organisation dedicated to protecting and preserving special areas of whenua (land) and areas of ecological or cultural significance across Aotearoa New Zealand. Working in partnership with landowners, the Trust legally protects significant landscapes, native ecosystems and the biodiversity that lives within them, ensuring these taonga are safeguarded. With more than 5,000 protected areas, adding up to 180,000 hectares of land, QEII plays a vital role in conserving biodiversity and connecting people with the land. By participating in this auction, you are directly supporting this important kaupapa and helping to ensure that Aotearoa’s natural and cultural heritage can be enjoyed by future generations. All watches are sold "As Is". Webb's makes no guarantee of the future working order of the watch or battery life and timepieces may need to be serviced to improve accuracy. Generally, none of the watches have been tested for time keeping accuracy or running time, nor have any seals been tested on water-resistant watches. If they have been tested this is for indication purposes only and not guaranteed. Vintage watches may have been restored or repaired over the years and as such, Webb's cannot guarantee that individual component parts are original or of manufacturer origin.