{"product_id":"シェルパグラフ-マーク1c-ジム-クラーク-モデル-sherpa-graph-mark-1c-jim-clark-cal-valjoux72","title":"ENICAR Sherpa Graph \"Mk Ic\" cal. Valjoux 72 \/ Jim Clark Model","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sherpa Graph, a vintage chronograph from ENICAR — founded in 1854, with Saturn as its brand symbol — has arrived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is called the Jim Clark model because it was worn by the legendary Formula One world champion of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA former paratroop officer and an apprentice engineer at Rolls-Royce, Clark began racing at nineteen in a three-litre Bentley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced from 1960 to 1969, the Sherpa Graph exists in many dial variations; this example is the version known as the Mk1c, introduced in 1963.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne way of identifying a Sherpa Graph version is the \"TACHYMETER BASE 1000\" marking on the inner tachymeter bezel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mk1a version reads \"TACHYMETER BASE 1000,\" the Mk1b has no marking at all, and from the Mk1c onward it reads \"TACHYMETER.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example is a Mk1c.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case was made by EPSA (Ervin Piquerez SA), famous for the Super Compressor, and the caseback carries a four-leaf clover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crown has the famous crosshatch engraving found on Super Compressor diver's watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarks 1 to 3 use the paddle hands particular to Enicar, as seen on early Graph series watches like this one, while the Mark 4 uses pencil hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Valjoux 72 chronograph movement fitted to this watch is said to be the finest quality among chronograph movements and is highly regarded by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith servicing once every three or four years it is an excellent movement you can use for a lifetime, and a very precious one: even the movement alone still trades at ¥300,000–400,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA calm face design with a grey dial and sub-dials showing superb patinated burn, plus box indexes, lume and rectangular paddle-style hands, gives it a very distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dial with a good vintage burn gives off an exotic quality and will bring a warmth to how you dress.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ENICAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39584943472769,"sku":"","price":1128000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/4313\/6385\/products\/enicarsherpagraph1.jpg?v=1719681698","url":"https:\/\/watchtenderjapan.com\/en\/products\/%e3%82%b7%e3%82%a7%e3%83%ab%e3%83%91%e3%82%b0%e3%83%a9%e3%83%95-%e3%83%9e%e3%83%bc%e3%82%af1c-%e3%82%b8%e3%83%a0-%e3%82%af%e3%83%a9%e3%83%bc%e3%82%af-%e3%83%a2%e3%83%87%e3%83%ab-sherpa-graph-mark-1c-jim-clark-cal-valjoux72","provider":"WatchTender","version":"1.0","type":"link"}