Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

52% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 34,636 completed sales at Bonhams from 2009 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 11 Aug 2026.

52% above estimate 41% within 7% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
1074	14K GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH Bonhams · 11 Aug 2026 Gold	$3,000–5,000	$5,888 incl. 28% premium	+18%
1127	ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH Bonhams · 11 Aug 2026	$2,000–3,000	$2,176 incl. 28% premium	-27%
4068	18K GOLD AND ENAMEL VINTAGE CUFF WATCH Bonhams · 28 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	$2,000–3,000	$2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%
4067	LONGINES: 14K GOLD WATCH Bonhams · 28 Jul 2026 Platinum · Manual · 1930	$1,000–2,000	$1,536 incl. 28% premium	-23%
274	An early 19th century open face key wind pocket watchCirca 18… Bonhams · 9 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£500–700	£2,816 incl. 28% premium	+302%
277	Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Oyster Perpet… Bonhams · 9 Jul 2026 Steel · Manual · 1935	£500–700	£2,048 incl. 28% premium	+193%
275	Edward Prior. A 19th century silver pair case pocket watch ma… Bonhams · 9 Jul 2026 Silver · Manual	£300–500	£410 incl. 28% premium	-18%
276	An unmarked keyless wind half hunter pocket watch Circa 1910 Bonhams · 9 Jul 2026 White gold · Manual · 1910	£200–300	£141 incl. 28% premium	-53%
49	Patek Philippe. An 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch Cal… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Automatic · 1999	£6,000–8,000	£8,320 incl. 28% premium	+4%
51	Rolex. A chrome plated manual wind purse watch retailed by C.… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Manual · 1930	£1,500–2,000	£7,040 incl. 28% premium	+252%
55	Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch with si… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Rose gold · Automatic	£5,000–7,000	£6,400 incl. 28% premium	-9%
56	Rolex. An 18K white gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini, Ref:… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 White gold · Manual · 1975	£1,500–2,000	£5,120 incl. 28% premium	+156%
75	Van Cleef & Arpels. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Quartz · 2000	£2,500–3,500	£4,864 incl. 28% premium	+39%
4	Breitling. A gold plated stainless steel manual wind chronogr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold plated · Manual · 1961	£1,500–2,000	£3,840 incl. 28% premium	+92%
26	Grand Seiko. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind wr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Manual	£1,500–2,000	£3,584 incl. 28% premium	+79%
91	Sir John Bennett Ltd, 65 Cheapside & 105 Regent Street, Londo… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£2,000–3,000	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+11%
50	Quinting. An unusual stainless steel quartz calendar chronogr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Quartz · 2010	£1,000–1,500	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+122%
27	Grand Seiko. A Limited Edition titanium automatic calendar br… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Titanium · Automatic · 2017	£2,000–3,000	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+11%
17	Cartier. A lady's stainless steel and quartz bracelet watch P… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Quartz	£1,200–1,800	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+85%
95	Wordley, 84 Cannon Street, London. An 18K gold keyless wind o… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£2,000–3,000	£3,072 incl. 28% premium	+2%
93	Waltham. A 9K gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch with… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual · 1960	£2,000–3,000	£3,072 incl. 28% premium	+2%
87	Longines. A 14K gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch Ci… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual · 1900	£2,000–3,000	£3,072 incl. 28% premium	+2%
63	Signoretti. A lady's 18K gold diamond-set quartz bracelet wat… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Quartz	£2,500–3,500	£3,072 incl. 28% premium	-12%
1	A lady's platinum and diamond set manual wind bracelet watch … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Platinum · Manual · 1960	£2,500–3,500	£3,072 incl. 28% premium	-12%
29	Hermès. A lady's 18K rose gold diamond set quartz wristwatch … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Rose gold · Quartz	£2,000–3,000	£2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%
6	Breitling. A Limited Edition stainless steel automatic calend… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Automatic	£2,000–3,000	£2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%
89	Patek Philippe. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket wat… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£2,000–3,000	£2,560 incl. 28% premium	-15%
52	Rolex. A lady's stainless steel and gold automatic calendar b… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold and steel · Automatic · 1978	£1,000–1,500	£2,560 incl. 28% premium	+71%
21	Chopard for Kutchinsky. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set man… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£2,000–3,000	£2,560 incl. 28% premium	-15%
74	Vacheron Constantin. An 18K gold and stainless steel quartz r… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold and steel · Quartz · 1980	£1,000–1,500	£2,432 incl. 28% premium	+62%

All records 34,698 Sold 34,698

Showing 1–30 of 34,698 auction records at Bonhams. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.

The most expensive watches ever sold

Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.

01 Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime The Only One Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $31,190,000

The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.

Reference6300A-010 Sold2019 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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02 Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication The Supercomplication Sotheby's · Geneva · 2014 $23,980,000

Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.

Sold2014

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03 Rolex Daytona Paul Newman's Paul Newman Phillips · New York · 2017 $17,752,500

Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.

Reference6239 Sold2017 In our archive270 sales of this reference

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04 Patek Philippe 1518 in stainless steel Phillips · Geneva · 2016 $11,136,642Sold again 2025 for $17,616,885

One of only four known steel examples of the first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph.

Resold at Phillips Geneva, 8 Nov 2025, for CHF 14,190,000

Reference1518 Sold2016 In our archive57 sales of this reference Most recent sale$17,616,885 in 2025

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05 Rolex Daytona Unicorn The Unicorn Phillips · Geneva · 2018 $5,937,500

The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.

Reference6265 Sold2018 In our archive204 sales of this reference

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06 Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1 Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $5,192,082

The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.

Sold2021

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07 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bao Dai The Bao Dai Phillips · Geneva · 2017 $5,060,427

Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.

Reference6062 Sold2017 In our archive35 sales of this reference

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08 George Daniels Space Traveller I Space Traveller Sotheby's · London · 2019 $4,561,507

Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.

Sold2019

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09 Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow Tropical Broad Arrow Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $3,402,780

First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.

Reference2915-1 Sold2021 In our archive3 sales of this reference

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10 Rolex GMT-Master Marlon Brando's GMT Phillips · New York · 2019 $1,952,000

Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.

Reference1675 Sold2019 In our archive502 sales of this reference

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11 F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine prototype Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $1,815,000

Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.

Sold2019

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12 Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Sotheby's · Hong Kong · 2021 $1,542,500

Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.

Reference5002R Sold2021 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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Marketplace $9,600

Blancpain L-Evolution Quantieme Complet 8 Jours, Reference 8866-1500A-53B | A limited edition white gold semi-skeletonized triple calendar wristwatch with moon phases and power reserve indication | Circa 2012 · 8866-1500A-53B

L-Evolution Quantieme Complet 8 Jours, Reference 8866-1500A-53B | A limited edition white gold semi-skeletonized triple calendar wristwatch with moon phases and power reserve indication | Circa 2012

$9,600

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $2,540

B. Haas Jeune & Cie. A gold and enamel hunting cased quarter repeating keyless lever watch | Circa 1888

A gold and enamel hunting cased quarter repeating keyless lever watch | Circa 1888

$2,540

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $15,120

Jaeger-Lecoultre Reference 146.2.95 Grande Memovox Master Control | A pink gold automatic perpetual calendar wristwatch with alarm and moon phases, Circa 2000 · 146.2.95

Reference 146.2.95 Grande Memovox Master Control | A pink gold automatic perpetual calendar wristwatch with alarm and moon phases, Circa 2000

$15,120

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $33,600

Blancpain Le Brassus, Reference 4286P-3442A-55B | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar split-second chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and leap year indication | Circa 2006 · 4286P-3442A-55B

Le Brassus, Reference 4286P-3442A-55B | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar split-second chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and leap year indication | Circa 2006

$33,600

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $2,032

Swiss A yellow gold hunting cased repeating watch | Circa 1900

A yellow gold hunting cased repeating watch | Circa 1900

$2,032

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $10,080

IWC Reference IW5101 Portofino | A pink gold wristwatch with date and 8-day power reserve indication, Circa 2012 · IW5101

Reference IW5101 Portofino | A pink gold wristwatch with date and 8-day power reserve indication, Circa 2012

$10,080

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $10,200

Roger Dubuis Excalibur, Reference DBEX0349 | A limited edition white gold wristwatch with lapis lazuli dial | Circa 2013 · DBEX0349

Excalibur, Reference DBEX0349 | A limited edition white gold wristwatch with lapis lazuli dial | Circa 2013

$10,200

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $2,794

Viner & Nowland, London A yellow gold, enamel, pearl and diamond-set key wound watch | Circa 1836

A yellow gold, enamel, pearl and diamond-set key wound watch | Circa 1836

$2,794

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $20,160

Breitling Reference L29020 Navitimer | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, Circa 1999 · L29020

Reference L29020 Navitimer | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, Circa 1999

$20,160

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $13,200

Roger Dubuis Golden Square Flying Tourbillon, Reference G-40-03-7 | A stainless steel flying tourbillon wristwatch with date and power reserve indication | Circa 2007 · G-40-03-7

Golden Square Flying Tourbillon, Reference G-40-03-7 | A stainless steel flying tourbillon wristwatch with date and power reserve indication | Circa 2007

$13,200

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $3,810

Tiffany & Co. | Haas Neveux & Co., Genève & Paris A yellow gold, enamel and diamond-set open faced watch | Circa 1880

A yellow gold, enamel and diamond-set open faced watch | Circa 1880

$3,810

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $3,150

Breitling Reference A13312 Superocean Heritage | A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2017 · A13312

Reference A13312 Superocean Heritage | A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2017

$3,150

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $12,000

Hublot Big Bang Unico 'TMT Carbon Gold', Reference 411.QX.1180.PR.TMT18 | A limited edition gold-incrusted carbon fiber semi-skeletonized flyback chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2018 · 411.QX.1180.PR.TMT18

Big Bang Unico 'TMT Carbon Gold', Reference 411.QX.1180.PR.TMT18 | A limited edition gold-incrusted carbon fiber semi-skeletonized flyback chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2018

$12,000

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $6,350

Swiss A yellow gold minute repeating keyless open faced watch | Circa 1900

A yellow gold minute repeating keyless open faced watch | Circa 1900

$6,350

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $8,820

Franck Muller Reference 8080 CC AT VAL '32nd America's Cup Challenger Valencia' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008 · 8080

Reference 8080 CC AT VAL '32nd America's Cup Challenger Valencia' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008

$8,820

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $13,200

Hublot Big Bang 'Pop Art Yellow Gold Blue', Reference 341.VL.4789.LR.1207.POP15 | A limited edition yellow gold and aquamarine-set chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015 · 341.VL.4789.LR.1207.POP15

Big Bang 'Pop Art Yellow Gold Blue', Reference 341.VL.4789.LR.1207.POP15 | A limited edition yellow gold and aquamarine-set chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015

$13,200

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $1,778

Achille Tregent A yellow gold and enamel open faced key wound quarter repeating watch | Circa 1830

A yellow gold and enamel open faced key wound quarter repeating watch | Circa 1830

$1,778

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $8,820

Franck Muller Reference 8080 CC AT ALIC 'Alicante 08' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008 · 8080

Reference 8080 CC AT ALIC 'Alicante 08' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008

$8,820

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $7,200

Hublot Big Bang Sang Bleu, Reference 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16 | A limited edition titanium wristwatch | Circa 2017 · 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16

Big Bang Sang Bleu, Reference 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16 | A limited edition titanium wristwatch | Circa 2017

$7,200

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $15,240

Unsigned A diminutive pink gold, enamel and pearl-set musical open-faced watch | Circa 1800

A diminutive pink gold, enamel and pearl-set musical open-faced watch | Circa 1800

$15,240

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $4,410

Franck Muller Reference 8005 CC KING Conquistador 'Rosso Vivo | A limited edition stainless steel tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2010 · 8005

Reference 8005 CC KING Conquistador 'Rosso Vivo | A limited edition stainless steel tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2010

$4,410

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $5,400

Hublot Big Bang Jeans, Reference 301.SL.2770.NR.JEANS | A limited edition stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015 · 301.SL.2770.NR.JEANS

Big Bang Jeans, Reference 301.SL.2770.NR.JEANS | A limited edition stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015

$5,400

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $2,286

Jean-Mairet Gillman A set of two wristwatches | Circa 2005

A set of two wristwatches | Circa 2005

$2,286

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $2,142

Swatch Bunnysutra | A limited edition plastic wristwatch with erotic automaton dial, Circa 2004

Bunnysutra | A limited edition plastic wristwatch with erotic automaton dial, Circa 2004

$2,142

Aug 26, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Blancpain L-Evolution Quantieme Complet 8 Jours, Reference 8866-1500A-53B | A limited edition white gold semi-skeletonized triple calendar wristwatch with moon phases and power reserve indication | Circa 2012 · 8866-1500A-53B

B. Haas Jeune & Cie. A gold and enamel hunting cased quarter repeating keyless lever watch | Circa 1888

Jaeger-Lecoultre Reference 146.2.95 Grande Memovox Master Control | A pink gold automatic perpetual calendar wristwatch with alarm and moon phases, Circa 2000 · 146.2.95

Blancpain Le Brassus, Reference 4286P-3442A-55B | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar split-second chronograph wristwatch with moon phases and leap year indication | Circa 2006 · 4286P-3442A-55B

Swiss A yellow gold hunting cased repeating watch | Circa 1900

IWC Reference IW5101 Portofino | A pink gold wristwatch with date and 8-day power reserve indication, Circa 2012 · IW5101

Roger Dubuis Excalibur, Reference DBEX0349 | A limited edition white gold wristwatch with lapis lazuli dial | Circa 2013 · DBEX0349

Viner & Nowland, London A yellow gold, enamel, pearl and diamond-set key wound watch | Circa 1836

Breitling Reference L29020 Navitimer | A limited edition platinum perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, Circa 1999 · L29020

Roger Dubuis Golden Square Flying Tourbillon, Reference G-40-03-7 | A stainless steel flying tourbillon wristwatch with date and power reserve indication | Circa 2007 · G-40-03-7

Tiffany & Co. | Haas Neveux & Co., Genève & Paris A yellow gold, enamel and diamond-set open faced watch | Circa 1880

Breitling Reference A13312 Superocean Heritage | A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2017 · A13312

Hublot Big Bang Unico 'TMT Carbon Gold', Reference 411.QX.1180.PR.TMT18 | A limited edition gold-incrusted carbon fiber semi-skeletonized flyback chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2018 · 411.QX.1180.PR.TMT18

Swiss A yellow gold minute repeating keyless open faced watch | Circa 1900

Franck Muller Reference 8080 CC AT VAL '32nd America's Cup Challenger Valencia' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008 · 8080

Hublot Big Bang 'Pop Art Yellow Gold Blue', Reference 341.VL.4789.LR.1207.POP15 | A limited edition yellow gold and aquamarine-set chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015 · 341.VL.4789.LR.1207.POP15

Achille Tregent A yellow gold and enamel open faced key wound quarter repeating watch | Circa 1830

Franck Muller Reference 8080 CC AT ALIC 'Alicante 08' | A limited edition pink gold tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2008 · 8080

Hublot Big Bang Sang Bleu, Reference 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16 | A limited edition titanium wristwatch | Circa 2017 · 415.NX.1112.VR.MXM16

Unsigned A diminutive pink gold, enamel and pearl-set musical open-faced watch | Circa 1800

Franck Muller Reference 8005 CC KING Conquistador 'Rosso Vivo | A limited edition stainless steel tonneau shaped automatic chronograph wristwatch with date, Circa 2010 · 8005

Hublot Big Bang Jeans, Reference 301.SL.2770.NR.JEANS | A limited edition stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2015 · 301.SL.2770.NR.JEANS

Jean-Mairet Gillman A set of two wristwatches | Circa 2005

Swatch Bunnysutra | A limited edition plastic wristwatch with erotic automaton dial, Circa 2004