Very nice one Laurent. I shied away from the barrel Carreras for a while, as they look a little ungainly compared to some of their brothers but since I bought some, I have become something of a convert. And I love my fumé dial too!

I'm fond of most Carreras on straps and the one on yours sets the dial off well, but I like the barrels a lot on their bracelets - keep an eye out for one and see what you think.

Here's my CHN barrel on its bracelet to give you an idea:

There are two types of bracelets with these - that one with curved links and one with flatter links, that you can just make out at the bottom of the photo of the reverse of the CHN:

And here mounted on the F: