![]() ![]() Over 100 models of the Sherpa were released over the next few decades, some of their most famous models, including dive watches, are a part of this series. Thus, Enicar changed the name of their Seapearl to ‘Sherpa’, in honour of the 22 sherpas that were a part of the expedition, and banking on the new publicity. ![]() The Enicar Seapearl had only been released the year before and got a lot of publicity from being involved in Eggler’s expedition, just like the Rolex Explorer did before it. This expedition was led by Albert Eggler. The Seapearl is remembered for being part of the second expedition of Everest, that also included an ascent of Lhoste, in May 1956. In the mid-20th century, when the brand especially popular, it became known for its Sherpa line of timepieces, sporty watches that were originally known as the Enicar Seapearl. ![]() Enicar was founded in 1913 by Ariste Racine, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. ![]()
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