FIRST EDITION
CONSTANTINOPLE
- 💎 36mm dial. Sapphire crystal. 316L stainless steel
- 🔒 Founders edition. One of 100. For him & her
- 🛡️ 2-year guarantee, 30-day money back
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For 1,123 years, Constantinople was the center of the Christian world. Not Rome. Its walls held for a millennium, and every army that came against them failed. Until May 29, 1453, when Sultan Mehmed's cannons breached them at last. Emperor Constantine XI removed his imperial regalia, drew his sword, and charged into the breach. His body was never found. The city fell. The shield remained.
The dial is drawn from the imperial heraldry of the late Byzantine period: the cross at the center, four betas in the quadrants, Βασιλεύς Βασιλέων, Βασιλεύων Βασιλευόντων, "King of Kings, ruling over those who rule." For a thousand years this shield stood for the city that guarded the Christian East.
The city fell, but the symbol did not. It passed north to Moscow, into the heraldry of every Christian throne that claimed to continue what was lost. To wear it is to take up that continuity yourself, to be one of the places the symbol survives now. A thousand years of holding the line.
Sapphire crystal. Presidential integrated stainless steel. Japanese Quartz. 5 ATM water resistance.
| Dial Width | 36 mm |
| Dial | Custom Triune 3D Dial |
| Case | 316L Stainless Steel |
| Bezel | Fluted, 316L Stainless Steel |
| Crystal | Sapphire Crystal |
| Bracelet | Brushed & Polished Stainless Steel |
| Movement | Japanese Quartz |
| Water Resistance | 5 ATM (50m) |
Every Triune watch ships free worldwide.
Every Triune piece is engraved and numbered 01 to 100 as part of our Founder edition drop. A piece to remember for a lifetime.
Ships within 2 weeks.
Shipping time to the US - 6-12 days
Shipping time to the EU - 7-12 days
Shipping time to the rest of world - 7-12 days
Processing time generally takes 24-48h before shipment. Every order is tracked from our workshop to your door.
We stand by the quality and soul of our watches. 30-day money back guarantee. No questions.
If you are not completely satisfied with your watch, return it within 30 days after receiving it for a full refund. We believe in what we make, and we want you to feel the same way about wearing it.
Every watch is also covered by a 2-year quality guarantee against any craftsmanship defects.
Every Founder Receives
The only run to ship in Founders Edition packaging.
THE ORIGIN
The Shield of Constantinople
the kingdom
For 1,123 years, Constantinople was the center of the Christian world. Not Rome. Constantinople. The largest city in Christendom, the richest in Europe, the most fortified on earth. Its walls held for a millennium. This was only possible after the battle of the Milvian Bridge that was led by the symbol of Christ, the Chi Rho.
The symbol
It all started at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD. Before the battle, Constantine saw a vision of the first two Greek letters of "Christ", forming the Chi Rho sign in the sky with the words "In this sign, you will conquer" (Latin: In Hoc Signo Vinces). This led him to place it on his warriors' shields to deem victorious.
The Shield
The same heraldic emblem of the defending forces that was placed on their armors and shields for a millennium, carried to the last moment before the walls fell. Now carried on your wrist, in the form of a 36mm watch with sapphire crystal and 2 year warranty. The kingdom fell. The symbol of truth did not.
THE SYMBOL OF VICTORY
THE MARK CONSTANTINE CARRIED
For centuries the Chi-Rho was raised on the shields of an empire and set into the walls of Constantinople, yet seen by few beyond the city that held the Christian East. Two letters in a single mark, Chi and Rho, the first of Christ's name, the sign Constantine carried into battle: in this sign, you shall conquer. Wrapped in the shield that guarded it, the promise that outlived the walls. When the city fell in 1453, the sign did not. We brought it out of the ruins, into the light, and onto your wrist.
THE CRAFT
IN HOC SIGNO VINCES
The shield of a city that held the East
The dial of the Shield of Constantinople is drawn from the imperial heraldry of the late Byzantine period: the cross at the center, four betas in the quadrants, King of Kings, ruling over those who rule. For 1,123 years this shield stood for Constantinople, the largest city in Christendom and the wall the Christian East leaned against.
The emperor who charged into the breach
May 29, 1453. Sultan Mehmed's cannons broke through walls that had held for a thousand years. Emperor Constantine XI stripped off his imperial regalia, so he would fall as a soldier and not a sovereign, drew his sword, and charged into the breach. His body was never found. The city fell that day. The shield did not.
What carries forward after a city falls
The shield outlived its walls. It went north to Moscow, into the heraldry of every Christian throne that claimed to continue what was lost. To wear it now is to take up that continuity yourself, to be one of the places the symbol survives. A thousand years of holding the line, on the wrist of someone willing to keep holding it.
ONE OF THE FIRST HUNDRED.
BATCH 01: FOUNDERS EDITION
Each piece is engraved with the FOUNDER tag and its own number, 01 to 100. The number & engraving shown is an example.
Technical details
CASE
36 mm dial, presidential silhouette
MATERIAL
316L stainless steel
DIAL
3D Triune design
GLASS
Sapphire crystal
WATER RESISTANCE
5 ATM (50 metres)
BRACELET
Presidential integrated stainless steel
CASEBACK
Engraved and numbered, Batch 01
MOVEMENT
Japanese Quartz
GUARANTEE
2-year quality guarantee, 30-day money back
THIS WATCH IS NOT FOR EVERYONE
Most people wear a cross under their shirt and forget about it. This is for the person who refuses to forget. Who always prioritizes their faith and wants to put it back on, visibly, the way armor is worn and not hidden. As a reminder of what we stand for, visible, every hour of the day. Not hidden. Not decorative. Carried.
Triune. Made by believers, for believers.
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THE INSPIRATION
DESIGNED WITH INTENTION
Months of research before a single line was drawn. Every symbol on a Triune dial is traced to a real dynasty, a real century, a real passage of scripture. Recovered from history to give light to symbols the world forgot.
2-Year Warranty
Full quality guarantee covering any manufacturing defects. Internationally valid.
Free Shipping
Free worldwide shipping on every order. Fully tracked from our workshop to your door.
built-in precision
Japanese quartz movement. Sapphire crystal. 316L stainless steel. A timepiece that truly lives with you.
Easy Return
30-day money back guarantee. No conditions, no questions asked. We stand behind what we made.
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