We have made the iconic Vince Lombardi Trophy®, presented annually to the NFL® Super Bowl® championship team, since the first Super Bowl® in 1967. Oscar Riedener, a former Tiffany & Co. Vice President, sketched the basic design for the trophy on a napkin during a 1966 meeting with then-NFL® Commissioner Pete Rozelle, and the rest was history. Tiffany has produced the coveted 22-inch, 8.75-pound trophy since the first Super Bowl in 1967. In 1970, the trophy was renamed for Vince Lombardi, the late Green Bay Packers coach who led the Packers to victory in the first two Super Bowls. The trophy was initially designed by Oscar Riedener, a former Vice President at Tiffany & Co., who The Super Bowl Trophy (Image Credit: Getty Images) Since 1967, Tiffany & Co. has been the exclusive creator of the Vince Lombardi Trophy, awarded annually to the Super Bowl champion. Each year, the NFL's 32 teams kick off the season with an eye on the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The shiny Tiffany & Co. creation is an iconic sterling-silver masterpiece. After the game and on-field trophy presentation, the Lombardi returns to Tiffany & Co., where the team names, final score and other details are engraved by hand. (“Talk about a nerve-wracking Notably, once the Super Bowl champion is determined, the trophy is sent back to Tiffany & Co. for engraving before being delivered to the winning team to keep. All that said, understanding the making behind the Super Bowl trophy definitely adds to the allure of the award, especially considering the effort and detailing that goes into it. Here’s how Tiffany & Co. came to create the first-ever Super Bowl Trophy for the NFL in 1966, plus how it’s made year after year. NEW YORK, NY —Tiffany & Co. announces today that its iconic Vince Lombardi Trophy will be presented at the conclusion of Super Bowl ® LVI, marking the 55th consecutive year that its craftspeople have created the trophy. A testament to the inimitable technical skill and artistry of Tiffany’s craftsmanship, the Vince Lombardi Trophy—as Tiffany & Co. created the iconic trophy back in 1967 based on a quick sketch on a napkin by former VP Oscar Riedener, and the jeweler has been producing the trophy every year since. The iconic Vince Lombardi trophy, which is awarded to the winners of the Super Bowl each year, has an interesting history. It has been designed exclusively by Tiffany & Co. since Super Bowl I in First designed and handcrafted by Tiffany & Co. for the inaugural Super Bowl ® I in 1967, the Vince Lombardi Trophy symbolizes the pinnacle of gridiron glory. Three years after it was introduced, in 1970, the trophy was renamed after the late Green Bay Packers coach, Lombardi, who led the Packers to victory in the first two Super Bowls. First designed and handcrafted by Tiffany & Co. for the inaugural Super Bowl ® I in 1967, the Vince Lombardi Trophy symbolizes the pinnacle of gridiron glory. Three years after it was introduced, in 1970, the trophy was renamed after the late Green Bay Packers coach, Lombardi, who led the Packers to victory in the first two Super Bowls. Crafted in collaboration with FIFA, our latest trophy is a proud symbol of Tiffany’s commitment to sporting excellence and its 160-year legacy of crafting iconic sports trophies. Learn More A New Chapter of Excellence Super Bowl® LVI Halftime Performer, Kendrick Lamar, and Los Angeles Rams Wide Receiver, Odell Beckham Jr., wear Tiffany Jewelry. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Tiffany & Co. is proud to congratulate the Los Angeles Rams on their victory at Super Bowl® LVI, winning the most coveted trophy in American sports, the Vince Lombardi Trophy. In 2013, Perrotti was featured in a Wall Street Journal video that explains how Tiffany & Co. makes the Lombardi Trophy. READ: Before Super Bowl LIX, a look back on halftime shows with Lancaster It takes Tiffany & Co. approximately four months to create the new trophy each year, which costs about $50,000. The luxury jeweler also creates a miniature Lombardi replica for every player that As of 1991, starting with Super Bowl XXV, the jeweler has created the Pete Rozelle Super Bowl MVP Trophy, named after the former NFL commissioner. It was redesigned in 2012. As of 2011, Tiffany also creates the George S. Halas Trophy for the National Football Conference and the Lamar Hunt Trophy for the American Football Conference. Longtime purveyor of luxury Tiffany & Co. has crafted the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the Super Bowl since 1967. Taking four months to complete, the trophy is composed of seven pounds of sterling silver in the form of a regulation-sized football. Moreover, since Super Bowl® XXV in 1991, Tiffany & Co. has created the Pete Rozelle Super Bowl ® MVP Trophy, which was redesigned in 2012, and since 2011, the jeweler has created the George S. Halas Trophy for the National Football Conference (NFC) and the Lamar Hunt The historic Vince Lombardi Trophy, which was handcrafted by artisans at Tiffany & Co., is made of sterling silver and depicts a regulation-size football in kicking position on a pyramid-like base that features the words ‘Vince Lombardi Trophy’ and ‘Super Bowl LIX’ along with the NFL shield.
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