Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.
150,147
Lots
$27,741
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 |
Reference 5177 Classique | A white gold automatic wristwatch …
White gold · Automatic · 2020 |
$15,000–30,000 | $19,200 | -36% |
| 664 |
Reference 5038-1 | A white gold and diamond-set cuff watch wi…
White gold · 1970 |
$15,000–25,000 | $19,200 | -23% |
| 411 |
Reference 7037 Tradition | A yellow gold semi-skeletonized au…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 2005 |
$12,000–18,000 | $19,200 | +7% |
| 687 |
Reference 2357 Trinity | A gold and diamond set wristwatch wi…
Gold · 2000 |
$10,000–20,000 | $17,920 | -10% |
| 460 |
Reference 5500 Pagoda | A limited edition yellow gold wristwa…
Yellow gold · 1997 |
$12,000–24,000 | $17,920 | -25% |
| 513 |
Reference 96 | A stainless steel and gold wristwatch, Circa 1…
Gold and steel · 1957 |
$5,000–8,000 | $17,920 | +124% |
| 336 |
Reference 5000 Calatrava 'First Series' | A yellow gold autom…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1994 |
$8,000–16,000 | $17,920 | +12% |
| 346 |
Reference 924P 11 | A yellow gold and lapis lazuli bracelet w…
Yellow gold · 1980 |
$12,000–24,000 | $17,920 | -25% |
Showing 97–104 of 51,394 auction records 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 153,625,153,648 of 165,684 results (filtered)
Marketplace
$7,050
Marketplace
$4,510
Marketplace
$2,970
Marketplace
$5,060
Marketplace
$3,190
Marketplace
$3,520
Marketplace
$56,100
Marketplace
$51,920
Marketplace
$50,050
Marketplace
$33,000
Marketplace
$18,975
Marketplace
$12,108
Marketplace
$9,900
Marketplace
$5,500
Marketplace
$11,000
Marketplace
$8,800
Marketplace
$8,800
Marketplace
$15,400
Marketplace
$7,810
Marketplace
$31,900
Marketplace
$36,905
Marketplace
$11,110
Marketplace
$31,900