The Saturn explained
For me, the Saturn logo might be one of the most appealing aspects to Enicar. I just love the simple but effective outline of this giant planet on the dial….
Work in progress
Ladies and gentlemen, we have done it! The Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of the Enicar Book, has been successful. A HUGE thank you to all you incredibly generous…
Kickstarter campaign update
Photographers Nancy Ostermann and Geertjan Cornelissen and yours truly were in Romagne-sous-Montfaucon this weekend to create a special photo series with a 100 year old Enicar trench watch. The photos…
The pre-sale has begun!
It’s official: the Kickstarter campaign to fund the book is live. I have created several pledges with cool rewards and Enicar gadgets for you to enjoy. Please back me up…
Countdown to Kickstarter launch!
Time for a change, time for a book on vintage Enicar The Kickstarter campaign is about to launch! To get the Enicar book produced, I’m looking for backers. Your support…
Shooting the Enicar Sales Manager
Brand stories, The Enicar Book
The Enicar book is coming along nicely. The last couple of weeks I’ve been busy scanning over 1.500 pages of documents: catalogs, brochures, advertisements and of course a pile of…
Watch Value Barometer #3
Now that the end of the year is closing, I like to take a look at the vintage Enicar market. Let’s cut to the chase: the spectacular price development I…
Holiday season scams?
It’s December, so let’s spend loads of money! During holiday season, we seem to be much easier on burning cash than the rest of the year. Myself included. We’ve…
The Enicar book, an update
Last september, I went to Biel and Lengau to do research for what my be my most ambitious project to date: the Enicar book. I’ve written several reports about…
The staying power of the Sherpa Electric
Enicar was a manufacturer of alarm clocks and watches and proud of it. Their in house engineered and build AR movements, like the AR 112X, AR 114x and AR 116x…