Enicar Star Jewels – Swiss Mechanical Dress Watch – Gold Plated Case – White Dial – Acrylic Crystal – ca. 1970s Description An elegant vintage Swiss dress watch produced by Enicar, a respected watch manufacturer known for reliable mechanical movements and refined classic designs. This Enicar Star Jewels model features a clean white dial with distinctive Arabic numerals, a gold-plated case, and a classic date window at 3 o’clock. Its minimalist layout and balanced proportions reflect the timeless aesthetics typical of Swiss dress watches from the 1970s. Powered by a Swiss mechanical movement, the watch offers traditional hand-wound horology in a refined and wearable vintage format. The combination of the warm gold-tone case and crisp dial makes it a sophisticated piece suitable for both collectors and daily wear. Case • Material: Gold plated • Diameter: 33 mm (without crown) • Design: Classic slim dress watch case with elegant lugs and polished finish typical of vintage Swiss watches • Back: Stainless steel caseback engraved with the Enicar logo and “Star Jewels” emblem Glass • Type: Acrylic crystal • Features: Domed vintage-style crystal providing warmth and authenticity characteristic of watches from this era Dial • Colour: White • Layout: Stylized Arabic numerals with fine minute track • Details: Central hands with date display at 3 o’clock and “Star Jewels” signature above the 6 o’clock position Water Resistance • Not tested for water. Movement • Caliber: Swiss mechanical movement • Type: Manual wind • Functions: Hours, minutes, date Strap • Type: Leather strap • Colour: Black • Length: Fits wrists up to approx. 21 cm • Condition: Very good, comfortable for daily wear Condition • Grade: B+ • Very good overall vintage condition with light signs of wear consistent with age Box / Papers • Delivered with generic presentation box Story Founded in 1913, Enicar became one of the most respected Swiss watch brands of the mid-20th century, known for producing reliable mechanical timepieces and professional tool watches. The brand gained international recognition during the 1950s and 1960s through its Sherpa line, which accompanied several Himalayan expeditions. Alongside its sport watches, Enicar produced elegant dress models such as the Star Jewels series. These watches emphasized simplicity, reliability, and classic Swiss aesthetics. Characterized by clean dials, slender cases, and precise mechanical movements, they were designed to be both refined and practical. This vintage example represents that philosophy perfectly — a timeless Swiss dress watch that captures the elegance and craftsmanship of traditional mechanical horology.