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Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

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¥4,439,748

Average hammer, USD sales

¥2,228,147,423

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

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Showing 105–112 of 51,394 auction records at Sotheby's. 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 archive443 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 archive120 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 archive311 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 archive84 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 archive7 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 archive749 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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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Vintage 5273 Stainless Steel · 5273 Marketplace ¥897,853

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Vintage 5273 Stainless Steel · 5273

Audemars Piguet Vintage 5273 Stainless Steel

¥897,853
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Submariner 114060 Non-Date · 114060 Marketplace ¥1,672,471

Rolex Rolex Submariner 114060 Non-Date · 114060

Rolex Submariner 114060 Non-Date

¥1,672,471
Aug 4, 2026 Near Mint
Rolex Rolex 1803 Yellow Gold Day-Date Wide Boy Dial · 1803 Marketplace ¥2,200,620

Rolex Rolex 1803 Yellow Gold Day-Date Wide Boy Dial · 1803

Rolex 1803 Yellow Gold Day-Date Wide Boy Dial

¥2,200,620
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Goldpfeil Gold Pfeil Moon Phases by Frank Jutzi · GPFJ 11163 Marketplace ¥762,775

Goldpfeil Gold Pfeil Moon Phases by Frank Jutzi · GPFJ 11163

Gold Pfeil Moon Phases by Frank Jutzi

¥762,775
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Rolex Rolex Datejust Sodalite Dial 16234 · 16234 Marketplace ¥1,848,521

Rolex Rolex Datejust Sodalite Dial 16234 · 16234

Rolex Datejust Sodalite Dial 16234

¥1,848,521
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Rolex Rolex Oyster Perpetual Tiffany Blue 124300 · 124300 Marketplace ¥2,377,469

Rolex Rolex Oyster Perpetual Tiffany Blue 124300 · 124300

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Tiffany Blue 124300

¥2,377,469
Aug 4, 2026 Like New
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Calatrava 3466 · 3466 Marketplace ¥3,520,991

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Calatrava 3466 · 3466

Patek Philippe Calatrava 3466

¥3,520,991
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Datejust 16238 Onyx Diamond Dial · 16528 Marketplace ¥3,520,991

Rolex Rolex Datejust 16238 Onyx Diamond Dial · 16528

Rolex Datejust 16238 Onyx Diamond Dial

¥3,520,991
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Grand Ellipse 3589G · 3589 Marketplace ¥1,056,297

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Grand Ellipse 3589G · 3589

Patek Philippe Grand Ellipse 3589G

¥1,056,297
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Zenith Movement 16520 · 16520 Marketplace ¥5,281,487

Rolex Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Zenith Movement 16520 · 16520

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona Zenith Movement 16520

¥5,281,487
Aug 4, 2026 Very good
Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Hommage Monopoussoir Chronograph H40 Rose Gold · H40 Marketplace ¥12,499,520

Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Hommage Monopoussoir Chronograph H40 Rose Gold · H40

Roger Dubuis Hommage Monopoussoir Chronograph H40 Rose Gold

¥12,499,520
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Day-Date Diamond Dial 18238 18k Yellow Gold · 18238 Marketplace ¥3,168,892

Rolex Rolex Day-Date Diamond Dial 18238 18k Yellow Gold · 18238

Rolex Day-Date Diamond Dial 18238 18k Yellow Gold

¥3,168,892
Aug 4, 2026 Mint
Rolex Rolex Submariner 16800 · 168000 Marketplace ¥2,024,570

Rolex Rolex Submariner 16800 · 168000

Rolex Submariner 16800

¥2,024,570
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Disco Volante 18k White Gold 5093 · 5093 Marketplace ¥1,408,557

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Disco Volante 18k White Gold 5093 · 5093

Audemars Piguet Disco Volante 18k White Gold 5093

¥1,408,557
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
Franck Muller Franck Muller Perpetual Calendar 7000 QP A · 7000 QP A Marketplace ¥1,408,397

Franck Muller Franck Muller Perpetual Calendar 7000 QP A · 7000 QP A

Franck Muller Perpetual Calendar 7000 QP A

¥1,408,397
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Cartier Cartier Santos Dumont 18k YG 1575 · 1575 Marketplace ¥1,232,347

Cartier Cartier Santos Dumont 18k YG 1575 · 1575

Cartier Santos Dumont 18k YG 1575

¥1,232,347
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronometre Bleu · CB Marketplace ¥11,443,222

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronometre Bleu · CB

F.P. Journe Chronometre Bleu

¥11,443,222
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jon Schaffer Triple Calendar 25870OR · 25870OR Marketplace ¥2,376,669

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jon Schaffer Triple Calendar 25870OR · 25870OR

Audemars Piguet Jon Schaffer Triple Calendar 25870OR

¥2,376,669
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Explorer 1016 R-Serial · 1016 Marketplace ¥3,186,657

Rolex Rolex Explorer 1016 R-Serial · 1016

Rolex Explorer 1016 R-Serial

¥3,186,657
Aug 4, 2026 Surface Scratches
Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18238 Blue Diamond Dial 18k Yellow Gold · 18238 Marketplace ¥3,344,942

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18238 Blue Diamond Dial 18k Yellow Gold · 18238

Rolex Day-Date 18238 Blue Diamond Dial 18k Yellow Gold

¥3,344,942
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Cartier Cartier Tank 'Bec d' Aigle' 18k Yellow Gold · N/A Marketplace ¥2,464,694

Cartier Cartier Tank 'Bec d' Aigle' 18k Yellow Gold · N/A

Cartier Tank 'Bec d' Aigle' 18k Yellow Gold

¥2,464,694
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Daniel Roth Daniel Roth Stainless Steel Sport S177 · S177 Marketplace ¥668,988

Daniel Roth Daniel Roth Stainless Steel Sport S177 · S177

Daniel Roth Stainless Steel Sport S177

¥668,988
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Omega Omega Speedmaster Snoopy 3578.51.00 · 3578.51.00 Marketplace ¥3,344,942

Omega Omega Speedmaster Snoopy 3578.51.00 · 3578.51.00

Omega Speedmaster Snoopy 3578.51.00

¥3,344,942
Aug 4, 2026 Near Mint
Rolex Rolex DeepSea Sea-Dweller James Cameron 116660 · 116660 Marketplace ¥2,755,176

Rolex Rolex DeepSea Sea-Dweller James Cameron 116660 · 116660

Rolex DeepSea Sea-Dweller James Cameron 116660

¥2,755,176
Aug 4, 2026 New, Unworn with stickers
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