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 17–24 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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Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2150 4069 75 C806 Heritage 146 Chronograph Marketplace $20,000

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2150 4069 75 C806 Heritage 146 Chronograph

Zenith Ref 03 2150 4069 75 C806 Heritage 146 Chronograph

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5159J 001 · 5159J Marketplace $387,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5159J 001 · 5159J

Patek Philippe Ref 5159J 001

$387,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1806 Day Date · 1806 Marketplace $27,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1806 Day Date · 1806

Rolex Ref 1806 Day Date

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
B Haas Jeune Marketplace $6,250

B Haas Jeune

B Haas Jeune

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref Op6599 Pam173 Alarm Clock · OP6599 Marketplace $13,750

Panerai Panerai Ref Op6599 Pam173 Alarm Clock · OP6599

Panerai Ref Op6599 Pam173 Alarm Clock

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 12978 Gouverneur Chronograph · 12978 Marketplace $40,000

Piaget Piaget Ref 12978 Gouverneur Chronograph · 12978

Piaget Ref 12978 Gouverneur Chronograph

$40,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116710Ln Gmt Master Ii · 116710LN Marketplace $18,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 116710Ln Gmt Master Ii · 116710LN

Rolex Ref 116710Ln Gmt Master Ii

$18,200
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101 Marketplace $55,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1

$55,000
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 16 2150 400 21 C706 El Primero 36 000 Vph Marketplace $32,500

Zenith Zenith Ref 16 2150 400 21 C706 El Primero 36 000 Vph

Zenith Ref 16 2150 400 21 C706 El Primero 36 000 Vph

$32,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4896G 001 Calatrava · 4896G Marketplace $87,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4896G 001 Calatrava · 4896G

Patek Philippe Ref 4896G 001 Calatrava

$87,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16264 Datejust Turn O Graph · 16264 Marketplace $8,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 16264 Datejust Turn O Graph · 16264

Rolex Ref 16264 Datejust Turn O Graph

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
H R Ekegren Marketplace $8,750

H R Ekegren

H R Ekegren

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Alarm Table Clock Marketplace $20,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Alarm Table Clock

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Alarm Table Clock

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 7131 C 725 Polo · 7131 Marketplace $90,000

Piaget Piaget Ref 7131 C 725 Polo · 7131

Piaget Ref 7131 C 725 Polo

$90,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 126201 Datejust · 126201 Marketplace $11,700

Rolex Rolex Ref 126201 Datejust · 126201

Rolex Ref 126201 Datejust

$11,700
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 308 021 Langematik Sax O Mat · 308 Marketplace $15,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 308 021 Langematik Sax O Mat · 308

A Lange Sohne Ref 308 021 Langematik Sax O Mat

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 3100 692 03 C923 Elite Moonphase Marketplace $20,000

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 3100 692 03 C923 Elite Moonphase

Zenith Ref 03 3100 692 03 C923 Elite Moonphase

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 149 3 07 Gyrotourbillon 1 1000 Hours Control · 149 Marketplace $700,000

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 149 3 07 Gyrotourbillon 1 1000 Hours Control · 149

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 149 3 07 Gyrotourbillon 1 1000 Hours Control

$700,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16250 Datejust Turnograph · 16250 Marketplace $6,875

Rolex Rolex Ref 16250 Datejust Turnograph · 16250

Rolex Ref 16250 Datejust Turnograph

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Audemars Double Face Marketplace $21,250

Louis Audemars Double Face

Louis Audemars Double Face

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Marketplace $18,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 15562 C 725 Polo · 15562 Marketplace $97,500

Piaget Piaget Ref 15562 C 725 Polo · 15562

Piaget Ref 15562 C 725 Polo

$97,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 126300 Datejust · 126300 Marketplace $9,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 126300 Datejust · 126300

Rolex Ref 126300 Datejust

$9,750
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 140 029 Zeitwerk · 140 Marketplace $68,750

A Lange Sohne Ref 140 029 Zeitwerk · 140

A Lange Sohne Ref 140 029 Zeitwerk

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
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