Ulysse Nardin Executive Dual Time Mother of Pearl Dial Diamond Ladies Watch 243-10-393

My first German watch - Sinn 857
I have been a bit busy lately, so never got around to doing a proper introduction to my latest addition - a Sinn 857.I had seen this pop up from time to time in the daily wrist thread and elsewhere and really liked the tool-like functional look of it. I also like a GMT watch, which also added to my desire. I had originally liked it on the strap, but soon found I preferred the bracelet. The watch is made with tegimented steel, a process Sinn uses that makes it much harder than stainless; it also gives it a darker looking tint.The watch is very solid and well made. It really feels bulletproof without feeling like it weighs a ton. Everything works with good German precision, the bezel, crown etc. I feel very confident in using the watch.I might still get the strap for it, just to give me some options, but am loving it just the way it is.

Swiss Made And Swissness
The Federal authorities have given a favourable reception to the principle of strengthening the watch industry¡¯s Swiss made label. It will be examined within the framework of the Swissness project covering all of the country¡¯s economic sectors.After the FH General Meeting of 28 June last year, the FH filed its project to strengthen the Swiss made ordinance with the Federal authorities. The latter have given a favourable reception to the initiative and have praised the industry¡¯s determination to safeguard the reputation and credibility of the Swiss made label in the watchmaking sector. They pointed out however that the FH project needed to be examined within the wider framework of the Swissness project and, referring to the problem of the European watch industry agreement of 1972, invited the FH to find a solution ensuring the compatibility of its project with the aforementioned agreement without the need for modification or renegotiation of the agreement. In its response to national c

It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's My New Watch ! lol
Now for something totally different !

Question on 3235 Movement
I just picked up a SD 43 with the 3235 movement. I was winding it this morning and it seemed louder than winding my Sub with the 3135 movement. Has anyone else noticed this?

Any Cellini Moonphase owners out there?
Any Cellini Moonphase owners out there?If so, I'd like to PM you and ask a few questions about it...Or we can do it here in the open =)