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

150,147

Lots

CHF22,417

Average hammer, USD sales

CHF11,250,201

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 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. 5230G-014 World Time · 5230G-014 Marketplace CHF43,103

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5230G-014 World Time · 5230G-014

Patek Philippe Ref. 5230G-014 World Time

CHF43,103
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5170G-001 · 5170G-001 Marketplace CHF75,944

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5170G-001 · 5170G-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5170G-001

CHF75,944
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26331ST Royal Oak Chronograph · 26331ST Marketplace CHF49,261

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26331ST Royal Oak Chronograph · 26331ST

Audemars Piguet Ref. 26331ST Royal Oak Chronograph

CHF49,261
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5140P · 5140P Marketplace CHF46,182

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5140P · 5140P

Patek Philippe Ref. 5140P

CHF46,182
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5726/1A-010 Nautilus “Annual Calendar” · 5726/1A-010 Marketplace CHF128,284

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5726/1A-010 Nautilus “Annual Calendar” · 5726/1A-010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5726/1A-010 Nautilus “Annual Calendar”

CHF128,284 Record
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 808.035 Cabaret · 808.035 Marketplace CHF97,496

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 808.035 Cabaret · 808.035

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 808.035 Cabaret

CHF97,496 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 7300/1450R-001 Twenty~4 “Serti Neige” · 7300/1450R-001 Marketplace CHF153,941

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 7300/1450R-001 Twenty~4 “Serti Neige” · 7300/1450R-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 7300/1450R-001 Twenty~4 “Serti Neige”

CHF153,941 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 69159 Lady-Datejust “Octopussy” · 69159 Marketplace CHF70,813

Rolex Rolex Ref. 69159 Lady-Datejust “Octopussy” · 69159

Rolex Ref. 69159 Lady-Datejust “Octopussy”

CHF70,813
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18389 Day-Date “Octopussy” · 18389 Marketplace CHF133,415

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18389 Day-Date “Octopussy” · 18389

Rolex Ref. 18389 Day-Date “Octopussy”

CHF133,415 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 126755SARU GMT-Master II “SARU” · 126755SARU Marketplace CHF112,890

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126755SARU GMT-Master II “SARU” · 126755SARU

Rolex Ref. 126755SARU GMT-Master II “SARU”

CHF112,890 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 126598TBR Cosmograph Daytona · 126598TBR Marketplace CHF112,890

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126598TBR Cosmograph Daytona · 126598TBR

Rolex Ref. 126598TBR Cosmograph Daytona

CHF112,890 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 2515 Baignoire Allongée · 2515 Marketplace CHF26,683

Cartier Cartier Ref. 2515 Baignoire Allongée · 2515

Cartier Ref. 2515 Baignoire Allongée

CHF26,683
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0019 Tank Cintrée “NSO” · WGTA0019 Marketplace CHF69,786

Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0019 Tank Cintrée “NSO” · WGTA0019

Cartier Ref. WGTA0019 Tank Cintrée “NSO”

CHF69,786
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 803 “U.S. Twenty Dollar Coin Watch” · 803 Marketplace CHF28,736

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 803 “U.S. Twenty Dollar Coin Watch” · 803

Patek Philippe Ref. 803 “U.S. Twenty Dollar Coin Watch”

CHF28,736
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 894 · 894 Marketplace CHF76,970

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 894 · 894

Patek Philippe Ref. 894

CHF76,970
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038 Marketplace CHF46,182

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038

Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date

CHF46,182
Aug 4, 2026
Konstantin Chaykin Clown Konstantin Chaykin Clown II Audacity “Not For Sale” Marketplace CHF26,683

Konstantin Chaykin Clown Konstantin Chaykin Clown II Audacity “Not For Sale”

Konstantin Chaykin Clown II Audacity “Not For Sale”

CHF26,683
Aug 4, 2026
De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB25XPARV2 DB25 “Midnight Blue” · DB25XPARV2 Marketplace CHF35,920

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB25XPARV2 DB25 “Midnight Blue” · DB25XPARV2

De Bethune Ref. DB25XPARV2 DB25 “Midnight Blue”

CHF35,920
Aug 4, 2026
Ond Ondřej Berkus “Minion 2” Marketplace CHF110,837

Ond Ondřej Berkus “Minion 2”

Ondřej Berkus “Minion 2”

CHF110,837 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Urban J Urban Jürgensen Ref. 837 Reference 8 · 837 Marketplace CHF43,103

Urban J Urban Jürgensen Ref. 837 Reference 8 · 837

Urban Jürgensen Ref. 837 Reference 8

CHF43,103
Aug 4, 2026
De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB28TIS8C6PS DB28 · DB28TIS8C6PS Marketplace CHF71,839

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB28TIS8C6PS DB28 · DB28TIS8C6PS

De Bethune Ref. DB28TIS8C6PS DB28

CHF71,839
Aug 4, 2026
Krayon Krayon Ref. C030-3 Anywhere Limited Edition for Perpétuel · C030-3 Marketplace CHF174,466

Krayon Krayon Ref. C030-3 Anywhere Limited Edition for Perpétuel · C030-3

Krayon Ref. C030-3 Anywhere Limited Edition for Perpétuel

CHF174,466 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref. RM61-01 “The Beast 2” · RM61-01 Marketplace CHF153,941

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref. RM61-01 “The Beast 2” · RM61-01

Richard Mille Ref. RM61-01 “The Beast 2”

CHF153,941 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 2661 Tortue Monopoussoir CPCP · 2661 Marketplace CHF41,051

Cartier Cartier Ref. 2661 Tortue Monopoussoir CPCP · 2661

Cartier Ref. 2661 Tortue Monopoussoir CPCP

CHF41,051
Aug 4, 2026
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