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

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 271–300 of 176,019 auction records. 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

Showing 48,073,48,096 of 159,465 results

Rolex Rolex Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4907 Twenty Four · 4907 Marketplace $10,625

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4907 Twenty Four · 4907

Patek Philippe Ref 4907 Twenty Four

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072 · 4072 Marketplace $43,750

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072 · 4072

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072

$43,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $3,875

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$3,875
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $22,500

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace $7,500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 94613 Oyster Prince Date Day Rotor Self Winding · 94613 Marketplace $12,500

Tudor Tudor Ref 94613 Oyster Prince Date Day Rotor Self Winding · 94613

Tudor Ref 94613 Oyster Prince Date Day Rotor Self Winding

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $28,750

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$28,750
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5072 Ba · 5072 Marketplace $20,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5072 Ba · 5072

Audemars Piguet Ref 5072 Ba

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6518 Dated Iv 54 Oysterdate Perpetual Rite Time · 6518 Marketplace $37,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6518 Dated Iv 54 Oysterdate Perpetual Rite Time · 6518

Rolex Ref 6518 Dated Iv 54 Oysterdate Perpetual Rite Time

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Boucheron Marketplace $31,250

Boucheron

Boucheron

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $3,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Tudor Marketplace $2,500

Rolex Rolex Tudor

Rolex Tudor

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4195 · 4195 Marketplace $40,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4195 · 4195

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4195

$40,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6376 · 6376 Marketplace $2,250

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6376 · 6376

Vacheron Constantin Ref 6376

$2,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner · 5513 Marketplace $3,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace $25,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6098 Oyster Perpetual · 6098 Marketplace $68,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 6098 Oyster Perpetual · 6098

Rolex Ref 6098 Oyster Perpetual

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 3055 Anti Magnetic · 3055 Marketplace $231,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 3055 Anti Magnetic · 3055

Rolex Ref 3055 Anti Magnetic

$231,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $32,500

Unsigned

Unsigned

$32,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6610 Partially Rubbed Explorer · 6610 Marketplace $22,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6610 Partially Rubbed Explorer · 6610

Rolex Ref 6610 Partially Rubbed Explorer

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph Daytona Retailed By Tiffany Co · 16520 Marketplace $450,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph Daytona Retailed By Tiffany Co · 16520

Rolex Ref 16520 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph Daytona Retailed By Tiffany Co

$450,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Jerome Grebauval Marketplace $20,000

Jerome Grebauval

Jerome Grebauval

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona · 6239 Marketplace $35,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona · 6239

Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
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