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

$30,413

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 1–50 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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Showing 48,241,48,264 of 153,811 results (filtered)

Alain Silberstein Marketplace $2,750

Alain Silberstein

Alain Silberstein

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Leroy Marketplace $4,250

Leroy

Leroy

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6426 · 6426 Marketplace $1,688

Rolex Rolex Ref 6426 · 6426

Rolex Ref 6426

$1,688
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $31,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
Edward Prior Marketplace $47,500

Edward Prior

Edward Prior

$47,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $13,750

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Marret Marketplace $3,250

Marret

Marret

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919J · 3919J Marketplace $7,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919J · 3919J

Patek Philippe Ref 3919J

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 39 151 47 Marketplace $1,500

Corum Corum Ref 39 151 47

Corum Ref 39 151 47

$1,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patry Chaudoir Marketplace $6,250

Patry Chaudoir

Patry Chaudoir

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 · 1016 Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 · 1016

Rolex Ref 1016

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
De Grisogono Marketplace $21,250

De Grisogono

De Grisogono

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Liodet Marketplace $45,000

Liodet

Liodet

$45,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $11,250

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $3,750

Unsigned

Unsigned

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919G · 3919G Marketplace $8,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919G · 3919G

Patek Philippe Ref 3919G

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
De Grisogono Ref Uno Df Marketplace $1,625

De Grisogono Ref Uno Df

De Grisogono Ref Uno Df

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
Bordier Marketplace $5,750

Bordier

Bordier

$5,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16610 · 16610 Marketplace $5,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16610 · 16610

Rolex Ref 16610

$5,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2645 · 2645 Marketplace $58,750

Cartier Cartier Ref 2645 · 2645

Cartier Ref 2645

$58,750
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $75,000

Unsigned

Unsigned

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Faberge Marketplace $125,000

Faberge

Faberge

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $5,625

Unsigned

Unsigned

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5134G · 5134G Marketplace $16,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5134G · 5134G

Patek Philippe Ref 5134G

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
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