Montegrappa Watches. Launched with a distinctive pen, accompanied by matching cuff-links, it was clear that the third element in Montegrappa's NeroUno collection would have to be a wristwatch. This eminently practical tool, born in the 20th Century, has grown to become a form of shorthand for men, an indication of taste and self-awareness in the manner of distaff accessories such as shoes or handbags. Time-telling is almost secondary: how you tell the time is the prime concern. To create a watch to complement the NeroUno pen and cufflinks, Montegrappa turned to Switzerland, near to the company's home in Northeastern Italy. The resultant effort between Montegrappa and its Swiss watchmakers is a line of timepieces, enjoying their launch at Baselworld 2011, that respects the brand's core elements, while acknowledging the role of the modern watch. Swiss made