Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.
150,147
Lots
$27,741
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413 |
Reference 1800BA | A yellow gold perpetual calendar open-face…
Yellow gold · Manual · 2000 |
$15,000–25,000 | $25,600 | +2% |
| 724 |
A group consisting of two stainless steel and one pink gold b…
Rose gold · 1940 |
$8,000–16,000 | $24,320 | +52% |
| 362 |
Reference 3310 Classique | A yellow gold automatic perpetual …
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1990 |
$20,000–40,000 | $24,320 | -39% |
| 479 |
Reference 6917 Datejust | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch …
Yellow gold · Automatic · 1983 |
$15,000–25,000 | $23,040 | -8% |
| 331 |
Reference 6034 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch, Ci…
Steel · 1963 |
$20,000–40,000 | $23,040 | -42% |
| 366 |
Reference 4017 3 King Midas Cellini 'Khanjar' | A white gold …
White gold · 1973 |
$4,000–6,000 | $23,040 | +284% |
| 398 |
Reference 6542 GMT-Master | A stainless steel automatic dual-…
Steel · Automatic · 1958 |
$20,000–40,000 | $23,040 | -42% |
| 419 |
A gold quarter-repeating à toc watch, No. 1157 sold to Monsie…
Gold |
$10,000–20,000 | $23,040 | +15% |
Showing 65–72 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 161,161,161,184 of 165,684 results (filtered)
Marketplace
$635,000
Marketplace
$1,778,000
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$482,600
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$127,000
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$444,500
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$406,400
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$14,970,000
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$1,524,000
Marketplace
$1,206,500
Marketplace
$762,000
Marketplace
$660,400
Marketplace
$381,000
Marketplace
$279,400
Marketplace
$673,100
Marketplace
$698,500
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$101,600
Marketplace
$571,500
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$889,000
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$203,200
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$190,500
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$444,500
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$203,200
Marketplace
$457,200