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

£20,567

Average hammer, USD sales

£10,324,124

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 148,923 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 28 Aug 2026.

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

Showing 73–80 of 202,563 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 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 48,937,48,960 of 165,718 results

Bueche Girod Ref Wg 11702 1 Mercedes Marketplace £2,892

Bueche Girod Ref Wg 11702 1 Mercedes

Bueche Girod Ref Wg 11702 1 Mercedes

£2,892
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref Oj 1103 Marketplace £926.96

Omega Omega Ref Oj 1103

Omega Ref Oj 1103

£926.96
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 95 9002 9004 78 R584 Defy 21 · 95.9002.9004/78.R584 Marketplace £31,517

Zenith Zenith Ref 95 9002 9004 78 R584 Defy 21 · 95.9002.9004/78.R584

Zenith Ref 95 9002 9004 78 R584 Defy 21

£31,517
Aug 21, 2026
Ingenieux Ref L 1007 Sls M First Series Marketplace £7,134

Ingenieux Ref L 1007 Sls M First Series

Ingenieux Ref L 1007 Sls M First Series

£7,134
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950 · 284 Marketplace £1,390

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950 · 284

Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950

£1,390
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 7159 · 7159 Marketplace £11,124

Tudor Tudor Ref 7159 · 7159

Tudor Ref 7159

£11,124
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 79380 P Chronautic · 79380 Marketplace £18,539

Tudor Tudor Ref 79380 P Chronautic · 79380

Tudor Ref 79380 P Chronautic

£18,539
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116719Blro Gmt Master · 116719BLRO Marketplace £34,839

Rolex Rolex Ref 116719Blro Gmt Master · 116719BLRO

Rolex Ref 116719Blro Gmt Master

£34,839
Aug 21, 2026
Paul Ditisheim Marketplace £3,278

Paul Ditisheim

Paul Ditisheim

£3,278
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Genta Ref G2831 · G2831 Marketplace £4,635

Gerald Genta Ref G2831 · G2831

Gerald Genta Ref G2831

£4,635
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16613 Submariner · 16613 Marketplace £78,792

Rolex Rolex Ref 16613 Submariner · 16613

Rolex Ref 16613 Submariner

£78,792 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ingenieux Magnum Marine Marketplace £8,291

Ingenieux Magnum Marine

Ingenieux Magnum Marine

£8,291
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 166 140 Golden Shadow · 166 Marketplace £2,039

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 166 140 Golden Shadow · 166

Universal Geneve Ref 166 140 Golden Shadow

£2,039
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16220 Datejust · 16220 Marketplace £12,051

Rolex Rolex Ref 16220 Datejust · 16220

Rolex Ref 16220 Datejust

£12,051
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Oyster Perpetual Submariner 1000 Ft 300 M Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified · 16800 Marketplace £59,326

Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Oyster Perpetual Submariner 1000 Ft 300 M Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified · 16800

Rolex Ref 16800 Oyster Perpetual Submariner 1000 Ft 300 M Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified

£59,326
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16758 Gmt Master · 16758 Marketplace £30,968

Rolex Rolex Ref 16758 Gmt Master · 16758

Rolex Ref 16758 Gmt Master

£30,968
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Oyster Date · 1680 Marketplace £23,137

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Oyster Date · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Oyster Date

£23,137
Aug 21, 2026
Gubelin Ref 3094 · 3094 Marketplace £1,854

Gubelin Ref 3094 · 3094

Gubelin Ref 3094

£1,854
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 032 Lange 1 · 101 Marketplace £111,235

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 032 Lange 1 · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 032 Lange 1

£111,235 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26470St00 A101Cr 01 Royal Oak Off Shore · 26470ST00 Marketplace £16,389

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26470St00 A101Cr 01 Royal Oak Off Shore · 26470ST00

Audemars Piguet Ref 26470St00 A101Cr 01 Royal Oak Off Shore

£16,389
Aug 21, 2026
Svend Andersen World Time Marketplace £6,489

Svend Andersen World Time

Svend Andersen World Time

£6,489
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1002 Oyster Perpetual · 1002 Marketplace £2,410

Rolex Rolex Ref 1002 Oyster Perpetual · 1002

Rolex Ref 1002 Oyster Perpetual

£2,410
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Single Red · 1680 Marketplace £166,853

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Single Red · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Single Red

£166,853 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665 Marketplace £29,032

Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665

Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller

£29,032
Aug 21, 2026
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