Auction results

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

21

Lots

$92,080

Average hammer

$80,370,000

Record sale

Bonhams

Top house

What watches actually sold for

34% of lots beat their high estimate and only 13% fell short of the low, across 4,090 completed sales at Loupe This from 2021 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 14 Aug 2026.

34% above estimate 53% within 13% below
Lot Watch Estimate Sold for Vs estimate
1802 Blancpain Jubilee Limited Edition Ultra Slim WG 7001-1518-55

Loupe This · 13 Dec 2022

34mm · 18kt white gold · Manual-wind cal. 64-1 · 1994 · box and papers · grade M 8.5

 $6,000–8,000 $3,245 incl. 10% premium -59%

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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
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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 archive50 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 archive15 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 archive31 sales of this reference
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06 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 archive8 sales of this reference
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07 Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1 Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $4,749,300

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

Sold2021
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
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 archive118 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
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
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $533,400

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$533,400 Record
Aug 17, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $1,814,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$1,814,500 Record
Aug 17, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $647,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$647,700 Record
Aug 17, 2026
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Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A fine stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Ultra Thin, Ref:145.8.79.S, Case No.2415188, Circa 2000 · 145.8.79.S Marketplace $20,000

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A fine stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Ultra Thin, Ref:145.8.79.S, Case No.2415188, Circa 2000 · 145.8.79.S

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A fine stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Ultra Thin, Ref:145.8.79.S, Case No.2415188, Circa 2000

$20,000
Aug 8, 2026
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Cartier Cartier. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Tank Francaise, Ref:2303, Case No.BB151830, Circa 2000 · 2303 Marketplace $1,250

Cartier Cartier. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Tank Francaise, Ref:2303, Case No.BB151830, Circa 2000 · 2303

Cartier. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Tank Francaise, Ref:2303, Case No.BB151830, Circa 2000

$1,250
Aug 8, 2026
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Breitling Breitling. An 18ct rose gold manual wind chronograph watch headPremier, Ref:787, Case No.661518, Circa 1945 · 787 Marketplace $2,000

Breitling Breitling. An 18ct rose gold manual wind chronograph watch headPremier, Ref:787, Case No.661518, Circa 1945 · 787

Breitling. An 18ct rose gold manual wind chronograph watch headPremier, Ref:787, Case No.661518, Circa 1945

$2,000
Aug 8, 2026
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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch Jules Audemars, Ref: 15180BC.OO.A002CR.01, Circa 2015 · 15180BC.OO Marketplace $5,120

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch Jules Audemars, Ref: 15180BC.OO.A002CR.01, Circa 2015 · 15180BC.OO

Audemars Piguet. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch Jules Audemars, Ref: 15180BC.OO.A002CR.01, Circa 2015

$5,120
Aug 8, 2026
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Blancpain Blancpain Jubilee Limited Edition Ultra Slim WG 7001-1518-55 · 7001-1518-55 Marketplace $3,245

Blancpain Blancpain Jubilee Limited Edition Ultra Slim WG 7001-1518-55 · 7001-1518-55

Blancpain Jubilee Limited Edition Ultra Slim WG 7001-1518-55

$3,245
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $736,600

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$736,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $762,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$762,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $876,300

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$876,300 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $609,600

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$609,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $5,334,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$5,334,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $1,633,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$1,633,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $1,451,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$1,451,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 "Pink on Pink" · 1518 Marketplace $3,569,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 "Pink on Pink" · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 "Pink on Pink"

$3,569,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $14,190,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$14,190,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $635,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$635,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $6,350,000

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$6,350,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518, First series MK III Marketplace $4,699,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518, First series MK III

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518, First series MK III

$4,699,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $3,992,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$3,992,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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