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121,094

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$27,377

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
18 Omega Ref. 2915-2 Speedmaster, “Broad Arrow”

Phillips · 10 Jun 2023

 $40,000–80,000 $53,340 -33%
All records 1 Sold 1

Showing 1–1 of 1 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
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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 archive149 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 archive20 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 archive109 sales of this reference
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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
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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 archive16 sales of this reference
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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
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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 archive8 sales of this reference
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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 archive357 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
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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 archive2 sales of this reference
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Glashütte Original Glashütte Original. A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch Case No.0129, Movement No.12915, Circa 2000 Marketplace $27,500

Glashütte Original Glashütte Original. A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch Case No.0129, Movement No.12915, Circa 2000

Glashütte Original. A stainless steel automatic chronograph wristwatch Case No.0129, Movement No.12915, Circa 2000

$27,500
Aug 20, 2026
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Panerai Panerai. A stainless steel cushion form automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone Luminor GMT, No.K1310/4500, PAM0008, OP6761, BB1291582, Movement No.527257, Sold 16th June 2008 Marketplace $4,750

Panerai Panerai. A stainless steel cushion form automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone Luminor GMT, No.K1310/4500, PAM0008, OP6761, BB1291582, Movement No.527257, Sold 16th June 2008

Panerai. A stainless steel cushion form automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone Luminor GMT, No.K1310/4500, PAM0008, OP6761, BB1291582, Movement No.527257, Sold 16th June 2008

$4,750
Aug 20, 2026
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Omega Omega Ref. 2915-2 Speedmaster, “Broad Arrow” · 2915-2 Marketplace $53,340

Omega Omega Ref. 2915-2 Speedmaster, “Broad Arrow” · 2915-2

Omega Ref. 2915-2 Speedmaster, “Broad Arrow”

$53,340
Aug 17, 2026
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Swiss. A 14ct rose gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch Case and Cuvette No.32915, Circa 1905 Marketplace $1,000

Swiss. A 14ct rose gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch Case and Cuvette No.32915, Circa 1905

Swiss. A 14ct rose gold keyless wind full hunter pocket watch Case and Cuvette No.32915, Circa 1905

$1,000
Aug 8, 2026
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Cartier Cartier Ref. 2915 Tank Louis Cartier XL · 2915 Marketplace $254,000

Cartier Cartier Ref. 2915 Tank Louis Cartier XL · 2915

Cartier Ref. 2915 Tank Louis Cartier XL

$254,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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