Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.
150,147
Lots
$27,743
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 580 |
Reference 9338 A 6 | A white gold and diamond set mechanical …
White gold · Manual · 1985 |
$5,000–7,000 | $17,920 | +156% |
| 588 |
A yellow gold bracelet watch with wood dial, Circa 1970
Yellow gold · 1970 |
$7,000–14,000 | $17,920 | +28% |
| 659 |
Squelette | A yellow gold skeletonized wristwatch, Circa 1985
Yellow gold · 1985 |
$10,000–20,000 | $17,920 | -10% |
| 412 |
Reference 5707 Le Réveil du Tsar | A white gold dual time zon…
White gold · 2010 |
$10,000–20,000 | $17,920 | -10% |
| 442 |
Reference 2568/1 Calatrava | Retailed by Gobbi Milano: A pink…
Rose gold · 1957 |
$7,000–11,000 | $16,640 | +51% |
| 449 |
Reference 7131 C701 Polo | A yellow gold bracelet watch, Circ…
Yellow gold · 1985 |
$4,000–8,000 | $16,640 | +108% |
| 510 |
Reference 1432 | Retailed by Tiffany & Co.: A yellow gold wri…
Yellow gold · 1940 |
$5,000–8,000 | $16,640 | +108% |
| 328 |
A white gold rectangular wristwatch with Breguet numerals dia…
White gold · 1924 |
$5,000–10,000 | $16,640 | +66% |
Showing 113–120 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 153,841,153,864 of 165,684 results (filtered)
Marketplace
$12,100
Marketplace
$7,150
Marketplace
$7,159
Marketplace
$3,630
Marketplace
$5,610
Marketplace
$3,300
Marketplace
$3,685
Marketplace
$3,851
Marketplace
$1,870
Marketplace
$2,420
Marketplace
$23,100
Marketplace
$73,700
Marketplace
$18,150
Marketplace
$12,101
Marketplace
$7,700
Marketplace
$9,900
Marketplace
$5,060
Marketplace
$8,800
Marketplace
$6,905
Marketplace
$10,888
Marketplace
$7,700
Marketplace
$5,170
Marketplace
$8,262