Auction results

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

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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 1–8 of 11,866 completed sales 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 archive443 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 archive120 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 archive311 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 archive84 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 archive7 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 archive749 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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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5067A-014 Aquanaut “Luce” · 5067A-014 Marketplace $44,450

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5067A-014 Aquanaut “Luce” · 5067A-014

Patek Philippe Ref. 5067A-014 Aquanaut “Luce”

$44,450
Aug 4, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref. PAM00740 Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso · PAM00740 Marketplace $12,065

Panerai Panerai Ref. PAM00740 Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso · PAM00740

Panerai Ref. PAM00740 Radiomir 1940 Oro Rosso

$12,065
Aug 4, 2026
TAG Heuer TAG Heuer Ref. CAR221B.FC6350 Carrera “Skipper” for Hodinkee · CAR221B.FC6350 Marketplace $12,700

TAG Heuer TAG Heuer Ref. CAR221B.FC6350 Carrera “Skipper” for Hodinkee · CAR221B.FC6350

TAG Heuer Ref. CAR221B.FC6350 Carrera “Skipper” for Hodinkee

$12,700
Aug 4, 2026
IWC IWC Ref. 5001-01 Portugieser Automatic · 5001-01 Marketplace $9,525

IWC IWC Ref. 5001-01 Portugieser Automatic · 5001-01

IWC Ref. 5001-01 Portugieser Automatic

$9,525
Aug 4, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref. AB0127 Chronometer Navitimer 46 · AB0127 Marketplace $3,810

Breitling Breitling Ref. AB0127 Chronometer Navitimer 46 · AB0127

Breitling Ref. AB0127 Chronometer Navitimer 46

$3,810
Aug 4, 2026
IWC IWC Ref. 3751 Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Split-seconds Chronograph · 3751 Marketplace $22,860

IWC IWC Ref. 3751 Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Split-seconds Chronograph · 3751

IWC Ref. 3751 Da Vinci Perpetual Calendar Split-seconds Chronograph

$22,860
Aug 4, 2026
Omega Omega Ref. 3578.51.00 Speedmaster Professional “Snoopy Award” · 3578.51.00 Marketplace $15,240

Omega Omega Ref. 3578.51.00 Speedmaster Professional “Snoopy Award” · 3578.51.00

Omega Ref. 3578.51.00 Speedmaster Professional “Snoopy Award”

$15,240
Aug 4, 2026
Omega Omega Ref. BA135.1894 "1894" · BA135.1894 Marketplace $35,560

Omega Omega Ref. BA135.1894 "1894" · BA135.1894

Omega Ref. BA135.1894 "1894"

$35,560
Aug 4, 2026
Speake-Marin Speake-Marin Ref. SMRD25 The Phoenix Piccadilly, Unique Piece · SMRD25 Marketplace $44,450

Speake-Marin Speake-Marin Ref. SMRD25 The Phoenix Piccadilly, Unique Piece · SMRD25

Speake-Marin Ref. SMRD25 The Phoenix Piccadilly, Unique Piece

$44,450
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26003BC Jules Audemars Equation of Time · 26003BC Marketplace $25,400

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26003BC Jules Audemars Equation of Time · 26003BC

Audemars Piguet Ref. 26003BC Jules Audemars Equation of Time

$25,400
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Grand Lange 1 Marketplace $22,860

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Grand Lange 1

A. Lange & Söhne Grand Lange 1

$22,860
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 310.032F Langematik Perpetual · 310.032F Marketplace $57,150

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 310.032F Langematik Perpetual · 310.032F

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 310.032F Langematik Perpetual

$57,150
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger Le Coultre Ref. 270.2.73 Reverso Répétition Minutes · 270.2.73 Marketplace $44,450

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger Le Coultre Ref. 270.2.73 Reverso Répétition Minutes · 270.2.73

Jaeger Le Coultre Ref. 270.2.73 Reverso Répétition Minutes

$44,450
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5131J-001 World Time Cloisonné Enamel · 5131J-001 Marketplace $95,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5131J-001 World Time Cloisonné Enamel · 5131J-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5131J-001 World Time Cloisonné Enamel

$95,250
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1803 Day-Date · 1803 Marketplace $25,400

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1803 Day-Date · 1803

Rolex Ref. 1803 Day-Date

$25,400
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 “Disco Volante” · 2552 Marketplace $27,940

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 “Disco Volante” · 2552

Patek Philippe Ref. 2552 “Disco Volante”

$27,940
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18138 Day-Date · 18138 Marketplace $20,320

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18138 Day-Date · 18138

Rolex Ref. 18138 Day-Date

$20,320
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18238 Day-Date “Pavé Dial, Sapphire Indexes” · 18238 Marketplace $27,940

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18238 Day-Date “Pavé Dial, Sapphire Indexes” · 18238

Rolex Ref. 18238 Day-Date “Pavé Dial, Sapphire Indexes”

$27,940
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 118238 Day-Date · 118238 Marketplace $27,940

Rolex Rolex Ref. 118238 Day-Date · 118238

Rolex Ref. 118238 Day-Date

$27,940
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 118205 Day-Date “Carousel Mother-of-Pearl” · 118205 Marketplace $30,480

Rolex Rolex Ref. 118205 Day-Date “Carousel Mother-of-Pearl” · 118205

Rolex Ref. 118205 Day-Date “Carousel Mother-of-Pearl”

$30,480
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 116518 Cosmograph Daytona "Pavé Dial, Ruby Indexes" · 116518 Marketplace $63,500

Rolex Rolex Ref. 116518 Cosmograph Daytona "Pavé Dial, Ruby Indexes" · 116518

Rolex Ref. 116518 Cosmograph Daytona "Pavé Dial, Ruby Indexes"

$63,500
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 16618 Submariner Date · 16618 Marketplace $38,100

Rolex Rolex Ref. 16618 Submariner Date · 16618

Rolex Ref. 16618 Submariner Date

$38,100
Aug 4, 2026
Ressence Type Ressence Type 5B “Black" Marketplace $19,050

Ressence Type Ressence Type 5B “Black"

Ressence Type 5B “Black"

$19,050
Aug 4, 2026
Konstantin Chaykin Konstantin Chaykin Ref. KC Joker UAE “Joker Dubai Edition” Marketplace $25,400

Konstantin Chaykin Konstantin Chaykin Ref. KC Joker UAE “Joker Dubai Edition”

Konstantin Chaykin Ref. KC Joker UAE “Joker Dubai Edition”

$25,400
Aug 4, 2026
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