Draft record. We're still checking this one against its sources, so it may be incomplete. What's missing is listed at the bottom.
Sherpa · Chronograph
Sherpa Graph MkIIb
How to tell: Thin register hands with no arrow tips; on later watches a lollipop chronograph hand, on others the straight red one of the MkIIa. On the all-black dial, T Swiss Made is printed at the bottom.
Draft- Produced
- c. 1964 onward
- Type
- Chronograph
- Movement
- Valjoux 72
- Case
- Unknown
- Diameter
- 40 mm
- Dial
- Black with silver registers, All black
- Hands
- Unpainted paddle with long or short tips; straight red or lollipop chronograph hand; thin register hands
- Bezel
- White or grey inner tachymetre ring from 300, always with the word Tachymetre
- Crowns
- Thin compressor crown with Saturn
- Features
- Tachymeter ring
- Factory refs
- 072/001
- Serials seen
- 246.1xx – 246.6xx
- Made (estimate)
- about 600 watches, estimated from serial ranges
- Nicknames
- Jim Clark
- References
- 1308 BaNCH, 072/001, 072-02-01
Sales and listings
Sherpa Graph sales, generation not stated
| Date | Price | Where | Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-08 | CHF 4,250 | Antiquorum | Sherpa Graph, ref. 072-02-01, c. 1967, with box |
| 2024-11-10 | CHF 6,250 | Antiquorum | Sherpa Graph, ref. 2342 / 072-02-01, 1968, with box |
| 2023-11-04 | CHF 3,750 | Antiquorum | Sherpa Graph, ref. 2342, c. 1968 |
Prices in the currency of the sale. Auction prices are as the house publishes them, which may include its buyer's premium. Asking prices are what a seller wants, not what a watch sells for; each listing was open on the date checked.
Read the full story
- Sherpa tool watch matrixenicar.org, Martijn van der VenThe full matrix of Sherpa tool watches from the Enicar book, free to download.
- Sherpa Graph, every generationEnicar 101Generation pages with serial ranges, case details and photos.
- Sherpa Graph MK IIbEnicar 101Enicar 101 splits our MkII into IIa and IIb.
- Sherpa Graph CousinsEnicar 101How to tell a real Sherpa Graph from look-alike chronographs by other brands.
- Enicar Production datesEnicar 101Rough table of production years by serial number, built from the chronographs.
- Serial ReferenceEnicar 101Serial ranges, references, dates and production estimates for every Graph generation.
- Brochures & ManualsEnicar 101Scans of Enicar catalogues, manuals and adverts from the 1950s to the 1970s.
- Racing HeritageEnicar 101Racing drivers who wore or advertised Enicar, from Stirling Moss to Jim Clark.
- 1960s Formula 1 drivers and the Enicar Sherpa GraphEnicar 101Period photos of Moss, Clark, Ireland, Hill and Mitter wearing Sherpa Graphs.
- "Mr. Saab" and his Sherpa Graph MK IIEnicar 101A Swedish advert with rally driver Erik Carlsson wearing a Sherpa Graph.
- New content and some optimizationEnicar 101Site news announcing the first Sherpa Graph and Aqua Graph guide pages.
- Serial Guide Online!Enicar 101Launch of the serial number project behind the series classification.
- We are online folks!Enicar 101The launch post of Enicar 101.
Which Sherpa Graph is it?
One photo of each generation, with what sets it apart.
MkIc. 1960White inner tachymetre ring marked Base 1000, large early logo, sword-shaped or paddle hands and a plain unpainted chronograph hand.
MkIbc. 1961Silver tachymetre ring without the word Tachymetre, large early logo, long-tipped paddle hands and a straight red chronograph hand.
MkIcc. 1962Silver-white tachymetre ring marked Tachymetre from 300, large early logo, long-tipped paddle hands and a straight red chronograph hand.

MkIIac. 1963 onwardArrow-shaped register hands and a straight red chronograph hand; small logo above the word Enicar (early 601.xxx watches keep the large logo). On the all-black dial, T Swiss Made is printed at the bottom.
MkIIb This pagec. 1964 onwardThin register hands with no arrow tips; on later watches a lollipop chronograph hand, on others the straight red one of the MkIIa. On the all-black dial, T Swiss Made is printed at the bottom.
MkIIIc. 1963 to 1966Black or grey tachymetre ring, paddle hands with short orange tips and a chronograph hand with a red dot near the tip; on the black dial, a T sits above the 12 on the hour register.
MkIVc. 1967 to 1968Baton hands outlined in white (black on white dials), an orange or red triangle chronograph hand and thick black register hands.
Sherpa Graph generations compared
| Spec | MkI | MkIb | MkIc | MkId | MkIIa | MkIIb | MkIII | MkIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1962 | 1963 onward | 1964 onward | 1963 to 1966 | 1967 to 1968 |
| Factory refs | 1308 BaNCH | 1308 BaNCH | 1308 BaNCH | 1308 BaNCH | 072/001 | 072/001 | 072-02-01 | 072-02-01 |
| Dated | 5/1960 | 11/1961 | 4/1962 | 6/1962 | — | — | 1963 (est.) to 6/1966 | 9/1967 to 11/1968 |
| Made (est.) | 500 | 700 | 600+ | 500 | about 1,000 | about 600 | 3,200 | 2,400 |
Sources
- Sherpa tool watch matrix, 1958+ models (Enicar book p. 262)enicar.org · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa chronograph classification and numbers (Enicar book p. 263, data from enicar101.com)enicar.org · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IaEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IbEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IcEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IIaEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IIIEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IVEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Sherpa Graph MK IIbEnicar 101 · read 2026-10-25
- Message from James (@two_crowned_prints) to the owner on telling MkII and MkIII black dials apart@two_crowned_prints (James) · read 2026-10-25
- Watch Value Barometer #7, December 2025enicar.org · read 2026-10-25
Still missing
- Visual tells for each generation
- Case material and lug width
- Price guide for the MkIc and MkId (not in Barometer
- Citation for the Jim Clark nickname
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