Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

40% of lots beat their high estimate and only 11% fell short of the low, across 11,800 completed sales at Sotheby's from 2019 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 6 Aug 2026.

40% above estimate 49% within 11% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
8813	Le Locle Suisse "175 anniversary", Reference 380-22 \| A limit… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8814	Luminor, Reference PAM160 \| A stainless steel dual time wrist… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8815	Classic, Reference C100987 \| A white gold wristwatch, Circa 2… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8816	Luminor 8 Days GMT, Reference PAM233 \| A stainless steel dual… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8817	Santos-Dumont ‘Large’, Reference 2651 \| A white gold wristwat… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8818	Luminor GMT, Reference PAM275 \| A stainless steel dual time s… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8819	Serpenti Tubogas “Triple Wrap”, Reference SP35S \| A stainless… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$45,000–90,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8820	Luminor Chrono Daylight, Reference PAM236 \| A stainless steel… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$30,000–50,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–

All records 52,920 Sold 12,145 Unsold 1,203 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 129–136 of 52,920 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

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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 archive449 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 archive120 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 archive316 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 archive84 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 archive7 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 archive749 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 archive1 sales of this reference

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Auction A$50,726

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 26393CR 41mm 18k white gold Gray · 26393CR

Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 26393CR 41mm 18k white gold Gray

A$50,726

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$14,365

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm 18k yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm 18k yellow gold White

A$14,365

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$11,162

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White

A$11,162

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$9,876

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White

A$9,876

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$13,522

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White

A$13,522

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$7,802

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White

A$7,802

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$6,996

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time D-15192 35mm 18k yellow gold Silver · D-15192

Audemars Piguet Dual Time D-15192 35mm 18k yellow gold Silver

A$6,996

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$24,824

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time Yellow gold White

A$24,824

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$12,304

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White

A$12,304

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$26,636

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White · C-88619

Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White

A$26,636

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$28,045

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White · C-88619

Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White

A$28,045

Oct 11, 2026

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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 35mm 18k yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Dual Time 35mm 18k yellow gold White

N/A

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$13,378

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White

A$13,378

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$16,786

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Facettes 67456BC.ZZ.A004SU.01 21mm 18k white gold · 67456BC.ZZ.A004SU.01

Audemars Piguet Facettes 67456BC.ZZ.A004SU.01 21mm 18k white gold

A$16,786

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$4,065

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 14894BA 34mm Yellow gold White · 14894BA

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 14894BA 34mm Yellow gold White

A$4,065

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$120,785

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25750 38mm Yellow gold White · 25750

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25750 38mm Yellow gold White

A$120,785

Oct 11, 2026

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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 39mm Rose gold Black · -

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 39mm Rose gold Black

N/A

Oct 11, 2026

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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859ST 39mm Stainless steel Silver · 25859ST

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859ST 39mm Stainless steel Silver

N/A

Oct 11, 2026

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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BA 39mm 18k yellow gold Black · 25859BA

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BA 39mm 18k yellow gold Black

N/A

Oct 11, 2026

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Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BC 39mm 18k white gold Navy blue · 25859BC

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BC 39mm 18k white gold Navy blue

N/A

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$15,694

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859B 39mm White gold Blue · 25859B

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859B 39mm White gold Blue

A$15,694

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$41,299

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934OR 39mm Brass · 25934OR

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934OR 39mm Brass

A$41,299

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$54,515

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BC 39mm White gold Black · 25934BC

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BC 39mm White gold Black

A$54,515

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction A$41,299

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BA 39mm Yellow gold Silver · 25934BA

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BA 39mm Yellow gold Silver

A$41,299

Oct 11, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 26393CR 41mm 18k white gold Gray · 26393CR

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm 18k yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 36mm Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time D-15192 35mm 18k yellow gold Silver · D-15192

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time Yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White · C-88619

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time C-88619 Yellow gold White · C-88619

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time 35mm 18k yellow gold White · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Dual Time BA25685/002 36mm 18k yellow gold White · BA25685/002

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Facettes 67456BC.ZZ.A004SU.01 21mm 18k white gold · 67456BC.ZZ.A004SU.01

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 14894BA 34mm Yellow gold White · 14894BA

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25750 38mm Yellow gold White · 25750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 39mm Rose gold Black · -

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859ST 39mm Stainless steel Silver · 25859ST

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BA 39mm 18k yellow gold Black · 25859BA

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859BC 39mm 18k white gold Navy blue · 25859BC

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25859B 39mm White gold Blue · 25859B

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934OR 39mm Brass · 25934OR

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BC 39mm White gold Black · 25934BC

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars 25934BA 39mm Yellow gold Silver · 25934BA

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