Patek Philippe Authentication

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50K+ PP Records
99.5% Accuracy Rate
1839 Founded
20K Annual Production

Patek Philippe Authentication Guide

1

Case Hallmarks & Numbers

Patek Philippe uses specific hallmarking systems and case numbers that are unique to each timepiece.

Authentication Points:

  • Case number format and location
  • Movement number correspondence
  • Geneva Seal (Poinçon de Genève)
  • PP Seal on newer models
Patek Philippe hallmarks
2

Certificate of Origin

Patek Philippe certificates are sophisticated documents with multiple security features and specific formatting.

Certificate Features:

  • Watermark and security paper
  • Embossed PP seal
  • Case and movement numbers
  • Dealer stamp and signature
PP certificate
3

Movement Excellence

Patek Philippe movements represent the pinnacle of Swiss watchmaking with exceptional finishing and complications.

Movement Details:

  • Hand-finished bridges and plates
  • Caliber-specific features
  • Geneva Stripes decoration
  • Patek Philippe rotor design
PP movement

"You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the next generation."

This legendary advertising slogan captures the essence of Patek Philippe - timepieces that transcend generations, representing the ultimate in Swiss watchmaking excellence and heritage.

Perpetual Excellence

Every Patek Philippe represents generations of accumulated knowledge and craftsmanship

Investment Value

Patek Philippe watches consistently appreciate in value, making them sound investments

Exclusivity

Limited production ensures each timepiece remains rare and highly sought after

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