Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,140

Lots

CHF24,357

Average hammer, USD sales

CHF11,149,879

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

34% of lots beat their high estimate and only 13% fell short of the low, across 4,108 completed sales at Loupe This from 2021 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 Aug 2026.

34% above estimate 53% within 13% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.

Showing 1–8 of 80 unsold lots at Loupe This. 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 · 16523 Marketplace CHF7,008

Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 · 16523

Rolex Ref 16523

CHF7,008
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace CHF1,702

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

CHF1,702
Aug 21, 2026
Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sc 38G Marketplace CHF3,003

Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sc 38G

Bulgari Ref Sc 38G

CHF3,003
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 81950 · 81950 Marketplace CHF6,007

Breitling Breitling Ref 81950 · 81950

Breitling Ref 81950

CHF6,007
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace CHF800.88

Unsigned

Unsigned

CHF800.88
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 99650 Minute Repeater 1966 · 99650 Marketplace CHF400,441

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 99650 Minute Repeater 1966 · 99650

Girard Perregaux Ref 99650 Minute Repeater 1966

CHF400,441 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 Oyster Cosmograph · 6265 Marketplace CHF70,077

Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 Oyster Cosmograph · 6265

Rolex Ref 6265 Oyster Cosmograph

CHF70,077
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 760 025F · 760 Marketplace CHF200,020

A Lange Sohne Ref 760 025F · 760

A Lange Sohne Ref 760 025F

CHF200,020 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 · 116509 Marketplace CHF15,017

Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 · 116509

Rolex Ref 116509

CHF15,017
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240 · 4240 Marketplace CHF15,017

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240 · 4240

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240

CHF15,017
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3527 · 3527 Marketplace CHF7,008

IWC Iwc Ref 3527 · 3527

Iwc Ref 3527

CHF7,008
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref A 151 11 662 Marketplace CHF30,033

Universal Ref A 151 11 662

Universal Ref A 151 11 662

CHF30,033
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace CHF1,702

Unsigned

Unsigned

CHF1,702
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Desert Storm Marketplace CHF220,243

Blancpain Blancpain Desert Storm

Blancpain Desert Storm

CHF220,243 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6541 Milgauss · 6541 Marketplace CHF65,072

Rolex Rolex Ref 6541 Milgauss · 6541

Rolex Ref 6541 Milgauss

CHF65,072
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace CHF700.77

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

CHF700.77
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116523 · 116523 Marketplace CHF9,410

Rolex Rolex Ref 116523 · 116523

Rolex Ref 116523

CHF9,410
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240 · 4240 Marketplace CHF12,013

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240 · 4240

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4240

CHF12,013
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3725 · 3725 Marketplace CHF2,202

IWC Iwc Ref 3725 · 3725

Iwc Ref 3725

CHF2,202
Aug 21, 2026
Frederique Constant Ref 305A3P9 · 305A3P9 Marketplace CHF5,506

Frederique Constant Ref 305A3P9 · 305A3P9

Frederique Constant Ref 305A3P9

CHF5,506
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace CHF5,506

Unsigned

Unsigned

CHF5,506
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 277 2 62 Reverso · 277 Marketplace CHF40,044

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 277 2 62 Reverso · 277

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 277 2 62 Reverso

CHF40,044
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6264 Daytona Paul Newman · 6264 Marketplace CHF220,243

Rolex Rolex Ref 6264 Daytona Paul Newman · 6264

Rolex Ref 6264 Daytona Paul Newman

CHF220,243 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace CHF200.22

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

CHF200.22
Aug 21, 2026
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