![]() ![]() #ENICAR WATCHES HISTORY SERIES#The Sherpa series quickly met a real success so that Enicar proposed « Sherpa » watches in more than fifty variations. ![]() Capitalising on the media attention surrounding this ascent, Enicar added the Sherpa moniker to their watches. Theme Music: Tick Tock by Jimmy Fontanez / Media Right Productions (via YouTube Free Audio Library)įollow us on Instagram: join our crew group chat then please email us at and if you have time please leave us a review wherever you listen to our podcast. History: In 1956 a team of Swiss Mountaineers and Sherpas ascended Mount Everest, on their wrist the Enicar Seapearl. It was also one of the very first foreign companies to do business in China in the 1950s. special guest Martijn van der Ven, watch enthusiast and author of the fantastic book on the history of the Enicar watch company (Time For A Change). These were sold in more than 90 countries worldwide. Join us for a conversation about the Enicar watch company horological history research Kickstarter campaigns Rolex adverts, radium lume and just what it takes to write and publish a book on vintage watches as a labour of love.īig shout-out in this episode to friends Martijn on Instagram and on Enicar was founded in 1913 and produced over 800,000 wristwatches a year during the sixties and early seventies. Hosts Roman and Adam chat with today’s special guest – Martijn van der Ven, watch enthusiast and author of the fantastic book on the history of the Enicar watch company (“Time For A Change”). Another episode of the Independent Thinking Show for FifthWrist Radio. When we think of military watches used in Vietnam, we think of the Seiko 6105-8110 Captain Willard, Bulova MIL-W-3818A or the Glycine Airman Special. ![]()
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