Tiffany Patek Philippe Watches: Every Tiffany-Stamped Reference, Prices and How to Buy

|Bizak & Co. Editorial

A Tiffany Patek is a Patek Philippe sold through Tiffany & Co. and signed "Tiffany & Co." on the dial beneath the Patek Philippe name. The partnership dates from 1851, when Tiffany became Patek's first retailer in the United States, and it is the only retailer signature Patek still allows on a new watch. The best-known example is the 2021 Nautilus 5711/1A-018 with the Tiffany Blue dial, made in 170 pieces, the first of which sold at auction for US$6.5 million. This guide explains which references carry the stamp, what they are worth in 2026, how the stamp is applied, how to get one and how to check that it is genuine.

Bizak & Co. sources Tiffany-stamped Patek Philippe references to order. This page was last reviewed on September 16, 2026. Prices are dated observations, not quotes.

What is a Tiffany-stamped Patek Philippe?

Since the nineteenth century, Tiffany & Co. has been permitted to add its name to the dials of Patek Philippe watches it sells. The stamp is applied in Tiffany's own workshop on the top floor of the Fifth Avenue flagship in New York, after the finished watch arrives from Geneva. The dial is removed, "Tiffany & Co." is pad-printed beneath the Patek Philippe signature, and the watch is reassembled. The Certificate of Origin names Tiffany as the retailer. Nothing else about the watch changes: same reference, same movement, same case.

Any Patek sold through Tiffany's Patek Philippe salons (New York, and historically a handful of other Tiffany stores) can in principle carry the stamp, so double-signed examples exist across the catalogue. The 5711/1A-018 is different: its Tiffany Blue dial was made by Patek in Geneva as a dedicated reference to mark 170 years of the partnership, not stamped after the fact.

Tiffany Patek references to know

Reference What it is Why it matters
Nautilus 5711/1A-018 40 mm steel Nautilus, Tiffany Blue dial, double-signed, 170 pieces, December 2021 The last 5711 made and the most valuable modern steel Patek. Full review.
Nautilus 5711/1A-010 Tiffany Standard blue-dial 5711 with the Tiffany stamp Stamped examples trade at a clear premium over unstamped ones.
Nautilus 5712/1A-001 and 5726/1A Tiffany Moon-phase and annual-calendar steel Nautilus with the stamp Rarer than the 5711 stamp; sold in small numbers through New York.
Aquanaut 5167A and 5164A Tiffany Steel Aquanaut and Aquanaut Travel Time with the stamp The most attainable modern Tiffany sports Pateks.
Calatrava 5227G-010 and 5196 Tiffany Gold dress Calatravas with the stamp Occasionally offered new through Tiffany; modest premium over the plain dial.
Annual Calendar 5205 and 5396 Tiffany Gold annual calendars with the stamp Seen on the secondary market a few times a year.
Vintage: 2526, 3448, 570, 96 and Tiffany pocket watches Mid-century and earlier references retailed by Tiffany The historical core of the partnership; often authenticated by an Extract from the Archives naming Tiffany.

Reference numbers follow a fixed pattern; our reference numbers guide decodes them.

How much is a Tiffany Patek worth in 2026?

  • Nautilus 5711/1A-018. The first example sold at Phillips New York in December 2021 for US$6.5 million, with proceeds to charity. Later private and auction sales have been reported in the low millions of dollars, and public asks in 2025 and 2026 have generally been in the US$2 million to 4 million range depending on condition and provenance. Treat any figure as dated.
  • Stamped 5711/1A-010. Generally asked at a premium of roughly 30 to 60 percent over an unstamped 5711 of the same year and condition, which puts it well into the low to mid six figures.
  • Stamped Aquanaut 5167A. Typically a 20 to 40 percent premium over the plain 5167A, so roughly US$50,000 to 80,000 second-hand.
  • Stamped dress Calatravas and annual calendars. A smaller premium, often 10 to 25 percent over the plain reference.

Two rules apply to every stamped watch. First, the premium depends on documentation: a stamped dial with a Certificate of Origin naming Tiffany is worth far more than a stamped dial alone. Second, the premium is largest on the references that are hardest to obtain at retail. Our Patek Philippe price guide explains how to compare quotes.

Why is the Tiffany Patek so expensive?

Three reasons stack. The 5711 itself was discontinued in 2021, so its supply is fixed. The Tiffany edition added a 170-piece cap and a dial colour Patek had never used. And the first sale, at US$6.5 million against a retail price of about US$52,635, made the watch a public symbol overnight. Tiffany's parent LVMH allocated the pieces to its best clients, so almost none reached the open market at retail. For the ordinary stamped watches, the premium is simpler: the stamp is applied only in New York, to watches Tiffany chose to sell to clients it chose, so stamped examples are a small fraction of production.

Which watch sold for $31 million?

Not a Tiffany watch. The Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime 6300A-010, a unique steel version of Patek's most complicated wristwatch, sold for CHF 31 million (about US$31 million) at the Only Watch charity auction in Geneva in November 2019. It remains the most expensive wristwatch sold at auction. The Tiffany 5711 is the most expensive Nautilus.

How do you get a Tiffany-stamped Patek?

At retail, by buying a Patek Philippe from Tiffany's Patek salon in New York and asking for the stamp, which is at Tiffany's discretion and generally reserved for established clients. Tiffany's allocation of steel sports models is as tight as any authorised dealer's, so a walk-in request for a stamped Aquanaut or Nautilus will not succeed. Dress Calatravas and annual calendars are more realistic. On the secondary market, stamped watches surface a few times a month through specialist dealers and the main auction houses. Bizak & Co. sources them to order; tell us the reference and we confirm availability, papers and a dated price.

How to check a Tiffany stamp is genuine

  • Papers first. The Certificate of Origin should name Tiffany & Co. as the retailer. A stamped dial with papers from another dealer is a red flag.
  • Printing quality. Under a loupe, the Tiffany signature should match the Patek Philippe signature in sharpness, ink density and alignment. Aftermarket stamps are often slightly heavier or off-centre.
  • Position. On modern dials the stamp sits directly beneath "Patek Philippe Genève" at 12 o'clock. On the 5711/1A-018 it is part of the factory dial.
  • Extract from the Archives. For watches first sold more than ten years ago, Patek's extract can confirm the retailer. It cannot be requested for newer watches.
  • Serial match. Case and movement numbers on the watch must match the certificate; a stamped dial moved to another watch is worthless.

Our authentication process describes what we check before dispatch.

Quick answers

How much is the Patek Philippe Tiffany?

The Tiffany Blue Nautilus 5711/1A-018 retailed at about US$52,635 in 2021; the first example sold for US$6.5 million and 2025 to 2026 asks have generally been in the low millions. Stamped versions of ordinary references carry a 10 to 60 percent premium over the plain watch.

How much is a Tiffany Patek worth?

It depends on the reference and papers. A stamped 5711/1A-010 sits in the low to mid six figures, a stamped 5167A roughly US$50,000 to 80,000, and stamped dress models a modest premium over the plain reference.

Why is the Patek Tiffany so expensive?

A discontinued reference, a 170-piece limit, a one-off dial colour and a US$6.5 million debut sale. Ordinary stamped watches are expensive because the stamp is applied only in New York to watches Tiffany chooses to sell.

Which watch sold for $31 million?

The Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime 6300A-010 at Only Watch 2019. It is not a Tiffany watch.

How do you get a Tiffany stamped watch?

Buy from Tiffany's Patek salon in New York as an established client, or buy a stamped example on the secondary market with papers naming Tiffany.

Request a Tiffany Patek sourcing quote

Tell us the reference, whether you need the Tiffany-named Certificate of Origin, your budget and timing through our sourcing enquiry form. We confirm the specific watch, photographs, papers and final price before you commit. Browse the Nautilus and Aquanaut collections, or sell or trade a Tiffany Patek you own.

Related reading: Nautilus 5711/1A-018 Tiffany review · Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 guide · Nautilus vs Aquanaut · Watch nicknames explained.

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