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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 595 |
Reference 3131 Oyster Perpetual 'Bubbleback' | A yellow gold …
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1946 |
$3,000–6,000 | $11,520 | +92% |
| 643 |
No. 7.5 | A stainless steel automatic jumping hour wristwatch…
Steel · Automatic · 2025 |
$5,000–10,000 | $11,520 | +15% |
| 445 |
Reference 3802/200 Calatrava | A yellow gold automatic wristw…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1990 |
$6,000–12,000 | $10,880 | -9% |
| 711 |
Reference G0A39111 Altiplano | A white gold ultra-thin semi-s…
White gold · 2015 |
$6,000–12,000 | $10,880 | -9% |
| 379 |
Ellipse | A yellow gold wristwatch, Circa 1970
Yellow gold · 1970 |
$8,000–16,000 | $10,880 | -32% |
| 386 |
Mini Cobra | A white gold and diamond-set bracelet watch with…
White gold · 1985 |
$8,000–12,000 | $10,880 | -9% |
| 637 |
Reference 2852 MB Master Banker | Retailed by Garrard: A limi…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1996 |
$4,000–8,000 | $10,880 | +36% |
| 639 |
Reference 5850 MB Master Banker | A rare yellow gold automati…
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1990 |
$6,000–12,000 | $10,880 | -9% |
Showing 185–192 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.
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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