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

$27,741

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

48% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 73–80 of 162,006 completed sales. 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

Showing 47,905,47,928 of 165,684 results

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4200H 222J B935 Historiques 222 · 4200H Marketplace $50,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4200H 222J B935 Historiques 222 · 4200H

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4200H 222J B935 Historiques 222

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 6 17 Master Control Antoine Lecoultre · 146 Marketplace $10,000

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 6 17 Master Control Antoine Lecoultre · 146

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 6 17 Master Control Antoine Lecoultre

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 118348 Day Date · 118348 Marketplace $312,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 118348 Day Date · 118348

Rolex Ref 118348 Day Date

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3670 Heritage · 3670 Marketplace $6,875

Breguet Breguet Ref 3670 Heritage · 3670

Breguet Ref 3670 Heritage

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Ref S3126390 Sympathie Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar · S3126390 Marketplace $725,000

Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Ref S3126390 Sympathie Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar · S3126390

Roger Dubuis Ref S3126390 Sympathie Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar

$725,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 79260 Tiger Prince Date · 79260 Marketplace $5,000

Tudor Tudor Ref 79260 Tiger Prince Date · 79260

Tudor Ref 79260 Tiger Prince Date

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $13,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 2852 · 2852 Marketplace $23,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 2852 · 2852

Rolex Ref 2852

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
F.P. Journe Fp Journe Ref T Tourbillon Souverain Marketplace $475,000

F.P. Journe Fp Journe Ref T Tourbillon Souverain

Fp Journe Ref T Tourbillon Souverain

$475,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26040St 00 D002Ca 01 Royal Oak Offshore Alinghi Polaris · 26040ST Marketplace $13,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26040St 00 D002Ca 01 Royal Oak Offshore Alinghi Polaris · 26040ST

Audemars Piguet Ref 26040St 00 D002Ca 01 Royal Oak Offshore Alinghi Polaris

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5524R 001 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time · 5524R Marketplace $250,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5524R 001 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time · 5524R

Patek Philippe Ref 5524R 001 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time

$250,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 035 Lange 1 Darth · 101 Marketplace $42,500

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 035 Lange 1 Darth · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 035 Lange 1 Darth

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner · 16800 Marketplace $112,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner · 16800

Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner

$112,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 42000 Fastrider · 42000 Marketplace $2,000

Tudor Tudor Ref 42000 Fastrider · 42000

Tudor Ref 42000 Fastrider

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $13,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2509 · 2509 Marketplace $112,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2509 · 2509

Patek Philippe Ref 2509

$112,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3357 · 3357 Marketplace $27,500

Breguet Breguet Ref 3357 · 3357

Breguet Ref 3357

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Meca 10 Marketplace $8,750

Hublot Hublot Big Bang Meca 10

Hublot Big Bang Meca 10

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116505 Daytona · 116505 Marketplace $312,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 116505 Daytona · 116505

Rolex Ref 116505 Daytona

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 116 025 Time Zone Zeitzone · 116 Marketplace $35,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 116 025 Time Zone Zeitzone · 116

A Lange Sohne Ref 116 025 Time Zone Zeitzone

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 7924 Submariner · 7924 Marketplace $300,000

Tudor Tudor Ref 7924 Submariner · 7924

Tudor Ref 7924 Submariner

$300,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 70150 P01 Black Bay · 70150 Marketplace $2,000

Tudor Tudor Ref 70150 P01 Black Bay · 70150

Tudor Ref 70150 P01 Black Bay

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $13,750

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3445 · 3445 Marketplace $83,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3445 · 3445

Patek Philippe Ref 3445

$83,750
Aug 21, 2026
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