Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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
5045	M.A.D. EDITIONS M.A.D. 2 ORANGE Loupe This · 28 Jul 2026 42mm · Stainless steel · Automatic · 2025 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$4,000–6,000	$4,620 incl. 10% premium	-23%
5043	SPACEONE TELLURIUM BLUE TITANIUM Loupe This · 28 Jul 2026 50mm · Titanium (Grade 5) · Automatic Soprod cal. P02… · 2024 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$2,000–4,000	$3,355 incl. 10% premium	-16%
4068	18K GOLD AND ENAMEL VINTAGE CUFF WATCH Bonhams · 28 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	$2,000–3,000	$2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%
4067	LONGINES: 14K GOLD WATCH Bonhams · 28 Jul 2026 Platinum · Manual · 1930	$1,000–2,000	$1,536 incl. 28% premium	-23%
5036	Patek Philippe Rectangular 2434J 18k YG with Extract of the A… Loupe This · 27 Jul 2026 26mm · 18kt yellow gold · Manual-wind cal. 10-200 · 1950 · grade V 8.5	$8,000–12,000	$17,050 incl. 10% premium	+42%
5034	BAIT X F.P. JOURNE KOKIES FRANCOIS PAUL JOURNE VINYL FIGURE … Loupe This · 27 Jul 2026 170mm · Vinyl · N/A · 2022 · box only · grade M 10	$2,000–3,000	$7,150 incl. 10% premium	+138%
5038	Venezianico Redentore Utopia II Alpha Loupe This · 27 Jul 2026 38mm · Stainless steel · Manual-wind cal. V5001 · 2026 · box and papers · grade M 9	$2,000–4,000	$4,290 incl. 10% premium	+7%
5039	M.A.D. EDITIONS M.A.D. 1 GREEN Loupe This · 27 Jul 2026 42mm · Stainless steel · M.A.D.1 calibre (based on… · 2023 · box and papers · grade M 10	$3,000–5,000	$3,300 incl. 10% premium	-34%

All records 202,563 Sold 162,006 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 89–96 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Marketplace $87,500

IWC Iwc Ref 436 Mark Ix · 436

Iwc Ref 436 Mark Ix

$87,500

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $18,750

IWC Iwc Mark X

Iwc Mark X

$18,750

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $37,500

IWC Iwc Mark Xi

Iwc Mark Xi

$37,500

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $137,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6202 Turn O Graph · 6202

Rolex Ref 6202 Turn O Graph

$137,500 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $375,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 228238 Day Date · 228238

Rolex Ref 228238 Day Date

$375,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $462,500

Mb F Ref Lm3 0100 01 011 Legacy Machine Split Escapement · LM3

Mb F Ref Lm3 0100 01 011 Legacy Machine Split Escapement

$462,500 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $700,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 145 032 Zeitwerk Striking Time · 145

A Lange Sohne Ref 145 032 Zeitwerk Striking Time

$700,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $562,500

F P Journe Ref Al2 · AL2

F P Journe Ref Al2

$562,500 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $350,000

De Bethune Ref Db25Lrs1V1 Db25 Revolving Moon Phase · DB25LRS1V1

De Bethune Ref Db25Lrs1V1 Db25 Revolving Moon Phase

$350,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $1,250,000

De Bethune Ref Db 14R Minute Repeating Mystery Hours

$1,250,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $1,375,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 761 050 Richard Lange Tourbillon Pour Le Merite · 761

A Lange Sohne Ref 761 050 Richard Lange Tourbillon Pour Le Merite

$1,375,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $1,750,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona · 116599RBOW

Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona

$1,750,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $1,000,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph · RM011

Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph

$1,000,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $1,375,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona · 116576TBR

Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona

$1,375,000 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $12,500

Gruen Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway

Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway

$12,500

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $6,875

Omega Omega

Omega

$6,875

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $6,875

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin

Ulysse Nardin

$6,875

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $40,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 261571 Art Deco · 261571

Vacheron Constantin Ref 261571 Art Deco

$40,000

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $5,625

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Locle

Ulysse Nardin Locle

$5,625

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $27,500

IWC Iwc

Iwc

$27,500

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $56,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 6104 Datejust · 6104

Rolex Ref 6104 Datejust

$56,250

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $27,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1018 Oyster Perpetual · 1018

Rolex Ref 1018 Oyster Perpetual

$27,500

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $45,000

Omega Omega Ref 5950 51 0 1894 Renaissance Collection · 5950

Omega Ref 5950 51 0 1894 Renaissance Collection

$45,000

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $21,250

Omega Omega

Omega

$21,250

Aug 21, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

IWC Iwc Ref 436 Mark Ix · 436

IWC Iwc Mark X

IWC Iwc Mark Xi

Rolex Rolex Ref 6202 Turn O Graph · 6202

Rolex Rolex Ref 228238 Day Date · 228238

Mb F Ref Lm3 0100 01 011 Legacy Machine Split Escapement · LM3

A Lange Sohne Ref 145 032 Zeitwerk Striking Time · 145

F P Journe Ref Al2 · AL2

De Bethune Ref Db25Lrs1V1 Db25 Revolving Moon Phase · DB25LRS1V1

De Bethune Ref Db 14R Minute Repeating Mystery Hours

A Lange Sohne Ref 761 050 Richard Lange Tourbillon Pour Le Merite · 761

Rolex Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona · 116599RBOW

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph · RM011

Rolex Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona · 116576TBR

Gruen Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway

Omega Omega

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 261571 Art Deco · 261571

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Locle

IWC Iwc

Rolex Rolex Ref 6104 Datejust · 6104

Rolex Rolex Ref 1018 Oyster Perpetual · 1018

Omega Omega Ref 5950 51 0 1894 Renaissance Collection · 5950

Omega Omega