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

£20,475

Average hammer, USD sales

£10,277,903

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 301–330 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 46,897,46,920 of 165,718 results

Chopard Chopard Ref 384238 Imperiale · 384238 Marketplace £55,369

Chopard Chopard Ref 384238 Imperiale · 384238

Chopard Ref 384238 Imperiale

£55,369
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona · 116515LN Marketplace £19,194

Rolex Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona · 116515LN

Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona

£19,194
Aug 21, 2026
Leroy A Paris Cartel Marketplace £2,953

Leroy A Paris Cartel

Leroy A Paris Cartel

£2,953
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 001 Nautilus · 3700 Marketplace £110,737

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 001 Nautilus · 3700

Patek Philippe Ref 3700 001 Nautilus

£110,737 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref Ab0117 Navitimer 8 B01 Chronograph · AB0117 Marketplace £1,753

Breitling Breitling Ref Ab0117 Navitimer 8 B01 Chronograph · AB0117

Breitling Ref Ab0117 Navitimer 8 B01 Chronograph

£1,753
Aug 21, 2026
Bovet Fleurier Marketplace £57,214

Bovet Fleurier

Bovet Fleurier

£57,214
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Chronograph Marketplace £92,281

Omega Omega Chronograph

Omega Chronograph

£92,281 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 274893 Happy Sport · 274893 Marketplace £59,983

Chopard Chopard Ref 274893 Happy Sport · 274893

Chopard Ref 274893 Happy Sport

£59,983
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 15510Or Oo D315Cr 01 Royal Oak · 15510OR Marketplace £52,785

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 15510Or Oo D315Cr 01 Royal Oak · 15510OR

Audemars Piguet Ref 15510Or Oo D315Cr 01 Royal Oak

£52,785
Aug 21, 2026
E Delepine Marketplace £5,998

E Delepine

E Delepine

£5,998
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3448 · 3448 Marketplace £387,581

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3448 · 3448

Patek Philippe Ref 3448

£387,581 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Eterna Eterna Ref 7770 41 Kontiki Super · 7770 Marketplace £1,015

Eterna Eterna Ref 7770 41 Kontiki Super · 7770

Eterna Ref 7770 41 Kontiki Super

£1,015
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace £2,030

Unsigned

Unsigned

£2,030
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 1550Sg Bundeswehr Flyback 3H · 1550SG Marketplace £27,684

Heuer Heuer Ref 1550Sg Bundeswehr Flyback 3H · 1550SG

Heuer Ref 1550Sg Bundeswehr Flyback 3H

£27,684
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 274189 Happy Sport Mini · 274189 Marketplace £50,755

Chopard Chopard Ref 274189 Happy Sport Mini · 274189

Chopard Ref 274189 Happy Sport Mini

£50,755
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5740 1G 001 Nautilus · 5740 Marketplace £129,563

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5740 1G 001 Nautilus · 5740

Patek Philippe Ref 5740 1G 001 Nautilus

£129,563 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines L Ora Presissima Heure Exacte Marketplace £2,030

Longines Longines L Ora Presissima Heure Exacte

Longines L Ora Presissima Heure Exacte

£2,030
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5110 Worldtime · 5110 Marketplace £18,456

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5110 Worldtime · 5110

Patek Philippe Ref 5110 Worldtime

£18,456
Aug 21, 2026
Eterna Eterna Ref 130 Ftp 3 Kontiki Super · 130 Marketplace £1,292

Eterna Eterna Ref 130 Ftp 3 Kontiki Super · 130

Eterna Ref 130 Ftp 3 Kontiki Super

£1,292
Aug 21, 2026
Chinese Signature Marketplace £1,846

Chinese Signature

Chinese Signature

£1,846
Aug 21, 2026
Doxa Doxa Chronograph Marketplace £17,533

Doxa Doxa Chronograph

Doxa Chronograph

£17,533
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9154 · 9154 Marketplace £11,997

Piaget Piaget Ref 9154 · 9154

Piaget Ref 9154

£11,997
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref L21330 Datora Montbrillant · L21330 Marketplace £11,517

Breitling Breitling Ref L21330 Datora Montbrillant · L21330

Breitling Ref L21330 Datora Montbrillant

£11,517
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Marine Chronometer Marketplace £2,953

A Lange Sohne Marine Chronometer

A Lange Sohne Marine Chronometer

£2,953
Aug 21, 2026
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