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

$27,734

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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Top house

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

These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.

Showing 81–88 of 26,523 unsold lots. 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 49,873,49,896 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4936G 001 Complications · 4936G Marketplace $262,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4936G 001 Complications · 4936G

Patek Philippe Ref 4936G 001 Complications

$262,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe 5960P 001 · 5960P-001 Marketplace $450,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe 5960P 001 · 5960P-001

Patek Philippe 5960P 001

$450,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5396G Annual Calendar · 5396G Marketplace $212,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5396G Annual Calendar · 5396G

Patek Philippe Ref 5396G Annual Calendar

$212,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 570 · 570 Marketplace $256,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 570 · 570

Patek Philippe Ref 570

$256,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2526 · 2526 Marketplace $775,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2526 · 2526

Patek Philippe Ref 2526

$775,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5071G 001 Chronograph · 5071G Marketplace $4,110,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5071G 001 Chronograph · 5071G

Patek Philippe Ref 5071G 001 Chronograph

$4,110,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona · 16528 Marketplace $950,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona · 16528

Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona

$950,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 8171 Padellone · 8171 Marketplace $2,375,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 8171 Padellone · 8171

Rolex Ref 8171 Padellone

$2,375,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Charles Maestro 2 0 · GC2.0-A-UP Marketplace $23,490

Gerald Charles Maestro 2 0 · GC2.0-A-UP

Gerald Charles Maestro 2 0

$23,490
Aug 21, 2026
Marvin Chronograph Marketplace $2,349

Marvin Chronograph

Marvin Chronograph

$2,349
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 169 1 92 Geographique · 169 Marketplace $6,264

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 169 1 92 Geographique · 169

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 169 1 92 Geographique

$6,264
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3706 Flieger Chronograph · 3706 Marketplace $2,740

IWC Iwc Ref 3706 Flieger Chronograph · 3706

Iwc Ref 3706 Flieger Chronograph

$2,740
Aug 21, 2026
Lemania Automatic Dive Watch Marketplace $3,001

Lemania Automatic Dive Watch

Lemania Automatic Dive Watch

$3,001
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2650 Santos Dumont · 2650 Marketplace $7,830

Cartier Cartier Ref 2650 Santos Dumont · 2650

Cartier Ref 2650 Santos Dumont

$7,830
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 2446T Autavia · 2446T Marketplace $12,789

Heuer Heuer Ref 2446T Autavia · 2446T

Heuer Ref 2446T Autavia

$12,789
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 94010 Submariner · 94010 Marketplace $20,880

Tudor Tudor Ref 94010 Submariner · 94010

Tudor Ref 94010 Submariner

$20,880
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer I · 114270 Marketplace $5,089

Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer I · 114270

Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer I

$5,089
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 3 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $8,482

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 3 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 3 Gmt Master

$8,482
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 15000 Date · 15000 Marketplace $7,177

Rolex Rolex Ref 15000 Date · 15000

Rolex Ref 15000 Date

$7,177
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1691 Date Just · 1691 Marketplace $11,745

Rolex Rolex Ref 1691 Date Just · 1691

Rolex Ref 1691 Date Just

$11,745
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref St105 003 Speedmaster Professional · ST105 Marketplace $18,270

Omega Omega Ref St105 003 Speedmaster Professional · ST105

Omega Ref St105 003 Speedmaster Professional

$18,270
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 012 67 Speedmaster Professional · 145 Marketplace $36,540

Omega Omega Ref 145 012 67 Speedmaster Professional · 145

Omega Ref 145 012 67 Speedmaster Professional

$36,540
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref St145 022 Speedmaster Professional · ST145 Marketplace $71,775

Omega Omega Ref St145 022 Speedmaster Professional · ST145

Omega Ref St145 022 Speedmaster Professional

$71,775
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Explorer Ii · 1675 Marketplace $10,440

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Explorer Ii · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Explorer Ii

$10,440
Aug 21, 2026
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