Auction results

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

150,147

Lots

$30,423

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

56% of lots beat their high estimate and only 1% fell short of the low, across 5,923 completed sales at Phillips from 2023 to Jun 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 13 Jun 2026.

56% above estimate 43% within 1% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 9–16 of 6,032 auction records at Phillips. 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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Cartier Cartier Marketplace $56,250

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$56,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii Porcelain White Dial · 16570 Marketplace $93,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii Porcelain White Dial · 16570

Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii Porcelain White Dial

$93,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 8064 · 8064 Marketplace $12,500

Omega Omega Ref 8064 · 8064

Omega Ref 8064

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 150 511 Monza · 150 Marketplace $3,250

Heuer Heuer Ref 150 511 Monza · 150

Heuer Ref 150 511 Monza

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2170 4613 21 C714 El Primero Synopsis Marketplace $23,750

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2170 4613 21 C714 El Primero Synopsis

Zenith Ref 03 2170 4613 21 C714 El Primero Synopsis

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 5 Oyster Perpetual Day Date Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified · 1803 Marketplace $1,137,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 5 Oyster Perpetual Day Date Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified · 1803

Rolex Ref 1803 5 Oyster Perpetual Day Date Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified

$1,137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3960 J Officier · 3960 Marketplace $18,200

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3960 J Officier · 3960

Patek Philippe Ref 3960 J Officier

$18,200
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $12,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
F.P. Journe Fp Journe Octa Automatique Lune Marketplace $81,250

F.P. Journe Fp Journe Octa Automatique Lune

Fp Journe Octa Automatique Lune

$81,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16660 Sea Dweller · 16660 Marketplace $68,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 16660 Sea Dweller · 16660

Rolex Ref 16660 Sea Dweller

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Gubelin Marketplace $5,000

Gubelin

Gubelin

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Lecoultre Marketplace $5,500

Lecoultre

Lecoultre

$5,500
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 18 2070 4054 02 C711 El Primero Captain Winsor Annual Calendar Marketplace $55,000

Zenith Zenith Ref 18 2070 4054 02 C711 El Primero Captain Winsor Annual Calendar

Zenith Ref 18 2070 4054 02 C711 El Primero Captain Winsor Annual Calendar

$55,000
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref Iw5004 02 Big Pilot · IW5004 Marketplace $75,000

IWC Iwc Ref Iw5004 02 Big Pilot · IW5004

Iwc Ref Iw5004 02 Big Pilot

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5000 G · 5000 Marketplace $14,950

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5000 G · 5000

Patek Philippe Ref 5000 G

$14,950
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $10,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 738 Deck Watch Having Won A First Class Bulletin De Marche From The Astronomical Observatory Of Geneva Honourable Mention With 624 Points · 738 Marketplace $35,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 738 Deck Watch Having Won A First Class Bulletin De Marche From The Astronomical Observatory Of Geneva Honourable Mention With 624 Points · 738

Patek Philippe Ref 738 Deck Watch Having Won A First Class Bulletin De Marche From The Astronomical Observatory Of Geneva Honourable Mention With 624 Points

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 8029 Precision · 8029 Marketplace $137,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 8029 Precision · 8029

Rolex Ref 8029 Precision

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4241 · 4241 Marketplace $10,625

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4241 · 4241

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4241

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 3647 Carrera · 3647 Marketplace $3,500

Heuer Heuer Ref 3647 Carrera · 3647

Heuer Ref 3647 Carrera

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2320 692 81 C714 Elite Moonphase Marketplace $22,500

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2320 692 81 C714 Elite Moonphase

Zenith Ref 03 2320 692 81 C714 Elite Moonphase

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Cp 2 A Cairelli Marina Militare Marketplace $75,000

Zenith Zenith Cp 2 A Cairelli Marina Militare

Zenith Cp 2 A Cairelli Marina Militare

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5500R Pagoda · 5500R Marketplace $12,350

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5500R Pagoda · 5500R

Patek Philippe Ref 5500R Pagoda

$12,350
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710 Marketplace $11,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710

Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
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