Auction results

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

150,147

Lots

$30,423

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

Every lot below is a completed sale, newest first.

Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 49–56 of 24,885 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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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MB&F MB&F HM10 Bulldog 100.TL.BL Titanium · 100.TL.BL Marketplace $87,230

MB&F MB&F HM10 Bulldog 100.TL.BL Titanium · 100.TL.BL

MB&F HM10 Bulldog 100.TL.BL Titanium

$87,230
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Cartier Cartier Santos Dumont China Limited Edition W2SA0027 18k RG Bezel Salmon Dial · W2SA0027 / 4298 Marketplace $8,250

Cartier Cartier Santos Dumont China Limited Edition W2SA0027 18k RG Bezel Salmon Dial · W2SA0027 / 4298

Cartier Santos Dumont China Limited Edition W2SA0027 18k RG Bezel Salmon Dial

$8,250
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Rolex Rolex Explorer II 1655 Orange Hand Steve McQueen · 1655 Marketplace $17,726

Rolex Rolex Explorer II 1655 Orange Hand Steve McQueen · 1655

Rolex Explorer II 1655 Orange Hand Steve McQueen

$17,726
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Hermes Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur AR10.510 Stainless Steel · AR10.510 Marketplace $14,300

Hermes Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur AR10.510 Stainless Steel · AR10.510

Hermès Arceau Le Temps Voyageur AR10.510 Stainless Steel

$14,300
Aug 4, 2026 Like-new
Patek Philippe PATEK PHILIPPE ANNUAL CALENDAR MOONPHASE 5205G-013 BLUE DEGRADE DIAL 18K WG · 5205G-013 Marketplace $37,400

Patek Philippe PATEK PHILIPPE ANNUAL CALENDAR MOONPHASE 5205G-013 BLUE DEGRADE DIAL 18K WG · 5205G-013

PATEK PHILIPPE ANNUAL CALENDAR MOONPHASE 5205G-013 BLUE DEGRADE DIAL 18K WG

$37,400
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Ebel Ebel 1911 Chronograph 8134901 El Primero Movement 18k YG · 8134901 Marketplace $3,465

Ebel Ebel 1911 Chronograph 8134901 El Primero Movement 18k YG · 8134901

Ebel 1911 Chronograph 8134901 El Primero Movement 18k YG

$3,465
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18038 Diamond Index Blue Dial 18K YG · 18038 Marketplace $9,350

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18038 Diamond Index Blue Dial 18K YG · 18038

Rolex Day-Date 18038 Diamond Index Blue Dial 18K YG

$9,350
Aug 4, 2026 Very good
Piaget Piaget Polo Ladies Quartz 861C701 18k YG · 861C701 Marketplace $3,960

Piaget Piaget Polo Ladies Quartz 861C701 18k YG · 861C701

Piaget Polo Ladies Quartz 861C701 18k YG

$3,960
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Franck Muller Franck Muller Cintree Curvex Double Mystery 6850 DM 18k WG · 6850 DM Marketplace $4,950

Franck Muller Franck Muller Cintree Curvex Double Mystery 6850 DM 18k WG · 6850 DM

Franck Muller Cintree Curvex Double Mystery 6850 DM 18k WG

$4,950
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Omega Omega Speedmaster Professional 3194.50 18k YG Limited Edition · 3194.50 Marketplace $16,500

Omega Omega Speedmaster Professional 3194.50 18k YG Limited Edition · 3194.50

Omega Speedmaster Professional 3194.50 18k YG Limited Edition

$16,500
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
Chanel Chanel J12 Caliber 12.1 H5697 White Ceramic · H6214 Marketplace $4,276

Chanel Chanel J12 Caliber 12.1 H5697 White Ceramic · H6214

Chanel J12 Caliber 12.1 H5697 White Ceramic

$4,276
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Girard Perregaux Girard Perregaux World Timer Chronograph WW.TC 49805-52-251-BACA 18k RG · 49805-52-251-BACA Marketplace $7,700

Girard Perregaux Girard Perregaux World Timer Chronograph WW.TC 49805-52-251-BACA 18k RG · 49805-52-251-BACA

Girard Perregaux World Timer Chronograph WW.TC 49805-52-251-BACA 18k RG

$7,700
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Cartier Cartier Tank Normale 66014 Ladies Quartz 18k YG · 66014 Marketplace $4,841

Cartier Cartier Tank Normale 66014 Ladies Quartz 18k YG · 66014

Cartier Tank Normale 66014 Ladies Quartz 18k YG

$4,841
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Speake-Marin Speake-Marin Velsheda Titanium Piccadilly SMTI · PIC.10022 Marketplace $3,520

Speake-Marin Speake-Marin Velsheda Titanium Piccadilly SMTI · PIC.10022

Speake-Marin Velsheda Titanium Piccadilly SMTI

$3,520
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Datejust 41 Two-Tone Everose 126331 Chocolate Dial Oyster Bracelet · 126331 Marketplace $11,550

Rolex Rolex Datejust 41 Two-Tone Everose 126331 Chocolate Dial Oyster Bracelet · 126331

Rolex Datejust 41 Two-Tone Everose 126331 Chocolate Dial Oyster Bracelet

$11,550
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Ming Ming 37.05 Series 2 Special Edition DLC Moonphase · 37.05 Marketplace $4,950

Ming Ming 37.05 Series 2 Special Edition DLC Moonphase · 37.05

Ming 37.05 Series 2 Special Edition DLC Moonphase

$4,950
Aug 4, 2026 Like-New
IWC IWC Portofino Moonphase 46mm IW544801 Stainless Steel · IW544801 Marketplace $2,860

IWC IWC Portofino Moonphase 46mm IW544801 Stainless Steel · IW544801

IWC Portofino Moonphase 46mm IW544801 Stainless Steel

$2,860
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Enicar Enicar Aqua Graph 072-02-02 Mk III · 072-02-02 Marketplace $3,311

Enicar Enicar Aqua Graph 072-02-02 Mk III · 072-02-02

Enicar Aqua Graph 072-02-02 Mk III

$3,311
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin 6378Q 18k WG Automatic 18k WG (Aftermarket Steel Band) · 6378Q Marketplace $3,969

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin 6378Q 18k WG Automatic 18k WG (Aftermarket Steel Band) · 6378Q

Vacheron Constantin 6378Q 18k WG Automatic 18k WG (Aftermarket Steel Band)

$3,969
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
Rolex Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1500 Blue Mosaic Dial · 1500 Marketplace $2,750

Rolex Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1500 Blue Mosaic Dial · 1500

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1500 Blue Mosaic Dial

$2,750
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Datejust 1601 Black Service Dial Jubilee Bracelet · 1601 Marketplace $3,653

Rolex Rolex Datejust 1601 Black Service Dial Jubilee Bracelet · 1601

Rolex Datejust 1601 Black Service Dial Jubilee Bracelet

$3,653
Aug 4, 2026 Very Good
SUF Helsinki S.U.F Helsinki by Stepan Sarpaneva Vetehinen Green Dial · V1.009 Marketplace $3,080

SUF Helsinki S.U.F Helsinki by Stepan Sarpaneva Vetehinen Green Dial · V1.009

S.U.F Helsinki by Stepan Sarpaneva Vetehinen Green Dial

$3,080
Aug 4, 2026 Near-MInt
Tudor Tudor Pelagos FXD Chronograph 25807KN-0001  Alinghi Redbull Racing · 25807KN-0001 Marketplace $3,481

Tudor Tudor Pelagos FXD Chronograph 25807KN-0001 Alinghi Redbull Racing · 25807KN-0001

Tudor Pelagos FXD Chronograph 25807KN-0001 Alinghi Redbull Racing

$3,481
Aug 4, 2026 Like-New
Rolex Rolex Daytona 6239 FUERZA AEREA DEL PERU "FAP" Silver Dial · 6239 Marketplace $47,298

Rolex Rolex Daytona 6239 FUERZA AEREA DEL PERU "FAP" Silver Dial · 6239

Rolex Daytona 6239 FUERZA AEREA DEL PERU "FAP" Silver Dial

$47,298
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
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