Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.
150,181
Lots
$27,734
Average hammer, USD sales
$13,922,000
Record, USD sales
Antiquorum
Top house
Every lot below is a completed sale, newest first.
| Lot | Watch | Estimate | Result | Vs estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 |
Reference 1675 GMT-Master 'Root Beer' | A yellow gold automat…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1975 |
$40,000–80,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 18 |
Reference 5951P-011 | Retailed by Tiffany & Co.: A platinum p…
Platinum · 2014 |
$200,000–400,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 74 |
From The Set of Le Mans (1971) | A set of one Heuer Chronogra…
|
$8,000–16,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 19 |
Tank Normale ‘Grande’ | New York retailed: A rare yellow gold…
Yellow gold · 1945 |
$40,000–60,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 75 |
Previously owned by Reggie Jackson Reference 1680 'Red' Subma…
Steel · Automatic · 1973 |
$10,000–20,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 20 |
Ronde à Escalier | New York retailed: A rare and elegant 18ct…
Yellow gold · 1945 |
$15,000–20,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 76 |
Reference 5510 ‘Big Crown’ Submariner | A virtually new old s…
Steel · Automatic · 1958 |
$400,000–800,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 4 |
Reference 116500 Daytona | A stainless steel automatic chrono…
Steel · Automatic · 2018 |
$15,000–30,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.
Showing 89–96 of 25,555 unsold lots at Sotheby's. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.
Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.
The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.
Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.
Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.
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
The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.
The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.
Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.
Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.
First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.
Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.
Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.
Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.
Showing 1,24 of 165,718 results (filtered)
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$358.00
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$832.00
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$333.00
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$1,024
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$1,088
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$2,048
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$832.00
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$218.00
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$1,920
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$159,500
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$1,980
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$4,840
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$1,430
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$13,750
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$3,740
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$2,200
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$80,301
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$161,480
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$27,999
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$16,498
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$38,500
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$32,464
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$15,400