Vintage 1960s Enicar Sherpa Star Necklace this solid 9 carat gold

this solid 9 carat gold ingot was assayed in 2002 for the Queen’s Golden Jubilee (hence the late monarch's profile)

making this timepiece more a piece of jewellery than a wristwatch

A fabulous piece in excellent shape with only slight signs of wear to the plating on the case-back and underside of the buckle

The solid gold case matches the finish of the dial and remains in wonderful condition

Such a rich history from a very useable piece

Vintage 1960s Enicar Sherpa Star Necklace this solid 9 carat goldEnicar, named after reversing watchmaker Ariste Racines surname to avoid trademark conflicts, is a Swiss marque founded in 1854 and the brand that gave us the outlandishly styled Sherpa Star in 1965 This late 60s example features a brilliant silvered concave dial decorated with angled faceted applied indices, baton hands, super cool date window placement at 12 and futuristic applied Enicar lettering at 10 While the dial acts as the crater, the case is