★★★★★
Wears so comfortably
Sits flat and light on the wrist, I forget I have it on. Perfect for long days at the office.
THE BLACK NOVEMBER EDITION
1956
1956
Monte Carlo · MONACO
"A season at the palace. A lifetime on the wrist."
As seen in
Vogue
Vogue
- An octagon they'll ask about
- Yellow gold that pairs with all
- Gold bracelet, no strap needed
- Shrugs off rain and splashes
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$72.00
Regular price
$120.00
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$72.00
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The price ends November 30. The desire won’t.
Black November
Decades in the making.
Days to make it yours.
Limited stock.
Monte Carlo, 1956
The year an actress became a princess.
Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier III of Monaco on April 19th, 1956, in the cathedral at Monte Carlo. Thirty million people watched. Elvis released Heartbreak Hotel that January. Marilyn Monroe married Arthur Miller. Suez happened. The world was glamorous and on edge at the same time.
This watch sits at the wrist of that exact moment, when the old century was still in charge, and the new one was already on the radio.
At the Door
Made for someone who wears one thing well.
Some watches sit on the dresser. Some watches finish the look on the way out. The 1956 is the second kind. yellow gold, slim, catching the light off a coupe glass before the door even closes.
The Detail
The details a single watch can carry.
The octagonal gold case catches light the way a ring does, and the guilloché dial draws the eye in close, so the first thing it earns is a compliment, not a glance at the time. No date to clutter it, nothing to explain. It just looks like it costs more than it did.
SPECIFICATIONS
The Anatomy
- Case Size
- 25×25mm octagon · 7mm thick
- Case Material
- Steel · Yellow Gold PVD
- Dial
- Champagne · baton markers
- Movement
- Quartz
- Crystal
- Mineral, anti-glare
- Strap
- Yellow gold steel·20cm×12mm
- Water Resistance
- 3 ATM/30m · Splash resistant
- Weight
- 40g (case + strap)
Complimentary shipping · 30-day returns
Because time is everything
Reliable Movement
Japanese quartz, accurate to 15 sec/month. 3-year battery included.
Heritage Design
Every curve studied from the year it carries.
Genuine Leather
Full-grain Italian leather, hand-stitched for all-day comfort.
Inspected and Packed
Each piece carefully inspected and packaged before it ships.
Trustpilot
4.9
★★★★★
Excellent · Based on 440 reviews
★★★★★
Great watch, minor delay
Customs held it up for a couple of extra days on the way to me. No fault of the watch though, the clean dial and slim case are lovely in person.
★★★★★
Perfect dress watch
Wore it to a wedding and it sat perfectly under my cuff. Simple, elegant, exactly what I wanted.
★★★★★
People keep asking
Two colleagues have already asked where I got it. The vintage 50s dial really draws the eye.
★★★★★
Bellissimo al polso
Il quadrante pulito degli anni 50 è elegante e discreto. Si abbina con tutto e ricevo sempre dei complimenti.
★★★★★
Keeps great time
A few weeks in and it hasn't drifted at all. Reliable and understated, just how I like a dress watch.
Owner Stories
Why they chose VELLOR
★★★★★
Like wearing a year
“It feels like wearing a piece of the year it's named after. The era settles into the wrist, and that's what stays with you.”
★★★★★
The detail is the point
“I bought it for the build. The detail is what stays. The dial, the case, the small things you only catch the second time you look.”
★★★★★
A collection, not a watch
“I bought one. A month later I wanted another decade. They turned what was a single purchase into a collection. I wasn't planning to start one.”
Questions
FAQ
What guarantees do you offer for VELLOR watches?
Every VELLOR is backed by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If anything ever falls short, we repair or replace it at no cost to you. You also have 30 days from delivery to return an unworn piece in its original case and packaging.
Do you ship overseas?
Yes. We ship worldwide, with free shipping on every order. Each watch leaves our workshop within hours, and your tracking link arrives by email the moment it ships.
How long will it take to get my orders?
We ship within hours of your order, and delivery takes 5 to 8 business days anywhere in the world. You can follow it the whole way with your tracking link.
Complimentary shipping · 30-day returns
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