The winder truly is silent (unlike some others I've tried). It has a really neat way of holding onto the watch by simply pressing a button, although it's important to center the watch. Otherwise the winder becomes out of balance and the winder makes a thumping noise from going too far in one direction. The winding motion is bi-directional and is a very accurate winding motion similar to wearing the watch naturally. I don't think it would make a very reasonable traveling winder though because of it's size and the fact it has no cover to protect a watch in transit. Although if you're traveling with a large suitcase and can spare the room it would be nice to have once you arrived at your destination. Wolf Designs offers some really nice Winding Boxes at very reasonable prices at (...) but I believe they deal with dealers and Jewelers only. I have no problem recommending this winder though. You can always go by a (...)to see one in person. I bought the 3 year replacement agreement just because Sharper Image is s...

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