Centuria Steel Black
ACT I - THE WATCH
Eleven points of light on a black dial. Nothing else needs to be said.
The Centuria Steel Black is for the evening that matters, and for every ordinary day that deserves to feel like one. Black sunburst dial. Stone-set hour markers. Fluted bezel. Quiet brilliance, worn without explanation.
ACT II - THE CRAFT
Each hour marker holds a single clear stone in a faceted steel frame, eleven in all, with the date taking the twelfth place at 3 o’clock. A printed Roman numeral minute track circles the dial beneath sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment.
Japanese NH35 automatic movement, 24 jewels. Screw-down crown. 316L stainless steel case, bezel and bracelet.
ACT III - THE FEEL
Against the black, the stones catch even the faintest light, and the dial starts to look more like a night sky. In direct sun the sunburst lifts to charcoal. In shadow, it falls back to pure black. The fluted bezel sharpens every reflection, and the five-link bracelet carries the light down the wrist to the clasp.
ACT IV - SPECIFICATION
- Style: Classic three-hand dress watch with date, fluted bezel and five-link bracelet
- Dial: Black sunburst dial with date display at 3 o’clock, magnifying lens, and a printed Roman numeral minute track around the edge
- Indices: Eleven applied hour markers, each set with a clear stone in a faceted steel frame
- Hands: Polished silver baton hands with luminous inserts and central seconds hand
- Luminova: Yes
- Bezel: Fluted, polished
- Crown: Screw-down, fluted, at 3 o’clock
- Bracelet: Five-link with polished centre links and folding security clasp, matching the case
- Wrist size: 14.5cm to 22cm (adjustable)
- Lug width: 20mm
- Movement: NH35 automatic movement (Japan), 24 jewels – automatic winding, hacking seconds, manual winding possible
- Power reserve: approx. 41 hours
- Frequency: 21,600 bph
- Glass: Sapphire crystal, scratch-resistant, with anti-reflective treatment
- Case back: Crystal (see-through movement)
- Housing: 316L stainless steel, 40mm (excluding crown), 12mm thick
- Case shape: Round
ACT V - SERVICE & DELIVERY
- Built to order by specialist watchmakers - approximately 10 days until shipping
- Free worldwide shipping
- Carefully checked and securely packaged before shipping
FINAL ACT - ABOUT VIANNI WATCHES & CO
Vianni Watches & Co is an independent watch brand based in the UK dedicated to building precision timepieces. A watch is not an accessory - it is a decision about what you value, what you notice, and what you refuse to compromise on. Every timepiece in our product portfolio is built with genuine sapphire crystal, premium Japanese movements, and surgical-grade steel. No shortcuts. No apology. Luxury isn’t disposable - it’s engineered to last. We don’t mass-produce or keep stock. This is part of what makes each piece special.