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

¥4,419,834

Average hammer, USD sales

¥2,218,153,724

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

Every lot below is a completed sale, newest first.

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Showing 1–8 of 51,394 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 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. 3970ER-028 · 3970ER-028 Marketplace ¥971,258,806

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3970ER-028 · 3970ER-028

Patek Philippe Ref. 3970ER-028

¥971,258,806 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” · 116508 Marketplace ¥97,125,881

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” · 116508

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer”

¥97,125,881 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509 Marketplace ¥52,609,852

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona

¥52,609,852 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava · 3893 Marketplace ¥40,469,117

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava · 3893

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava

¥40,469,117 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava · 3796 Marketplace ¥24,281,470

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava · 3796

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava

¥24,281,470 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series Marketplace ¥76,891,322

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series

¥76,891,322 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series Marketplace ¥76,891,322

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series

¥76,891,322 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace ¥1,011,727,923

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

¥1,011,727,923 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526 · 1526 Marketplace ¥222,580,143

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526 · 1526

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526

¥222,580,143 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407 · 407 Marketplace ¥26,304,926

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407 · 407

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407

¥26,304,926 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480 · 1480 Marketplace ¥13,152,463

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480 · 1480

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480

¥13,152,463
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Marketplace ¥20,234,558

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe

¥20,234,558 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484 · 484 Marketplace ¥10,117,279

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484 · 484

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484

¥10,117,279
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial” · 130 Marketplace ¥404,691,169

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial” · 130

Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial”

¥404,691,169 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory Marketplace ¥384,456,611

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory

Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory

¥384,456,611 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Dent Grand Dent Grand complication Marketplace ¥151,759,188

Dent Grand Dent Grand complication

Dent Grand complication

¥151,759,188 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo” · 78102 Marketplace ¥169,970,291

Cartier Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo” · 78102

Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo”

¥169,970,291 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP · A114439 Marketplace ¥188,181,394

Cartier Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP · A114439

Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP

¥188,181,394 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0193 Marketplace ¥70,820,955

Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0193

Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée

¥70,820,955 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine · 1734D Marketplace ¥60,703,675

Cartier Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine · 1734D

Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine

¥60,703,675 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day · 270.3.63 Marketplace ¥13,354,809

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day · 270.3.63

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day

¥13,354,809
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface · 270.2.54 Marketplace ¥13,152,463

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface · 270.2.54

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface

¥13,152,463
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin” · 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Marketplace ¥141,641,909

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin” · 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01

Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin”

¥141,641,909 Record
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus · 363.179 Marketplace ¥56,656,764

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus · 363.179

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus

¥56,656,764 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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