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
192	Cartier Altar Art Deco Triptych Desk Clock Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Yellow gold	€8,000–12,000	€26,240 incl. 31.2% premium	+119%
6	Breitling. A Limited Edition stainless steel automatic calend… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Automatic	£2,000–3,000	£2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%
221	VACHERON CONSTANTIN, RARE AND DESIRABLE 18K PINK GOLD WATCH W… Christie's · 17 Jun 2026 Rose gold	$6,000–12,000	$12,700	+6%
5172	Cartier Jumbo Tank LC 17002 Automatic 18k YG Loupe This · 2 Sep 2026 28mm · 18K Yellow Gold · Automatic cal. 170 · Circa 1970s · grade V 8.5	$10,000–15,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
80	F.P. Journe Octa Automatique Lune “Nacre” Phillips · 13 Jun 2026	$70,000–140,000	$482,600	+245%
457	Reference 86605 Ellipse \| A yellow gold, diamond, peridot, an… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026 Yellow gold · 1980	$25,000–50,000	$35,840	-28%
158	ROLEX, SWITZERLAND, REF. 5513, SUBMARINER CORNINO, STAINLESS … Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Steel	€18,000–30,000	€24,928 incl. 31.2% premium	-17%
29	Hermès. A lady's 18K rose gold diamond set quartz wristwatch … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Rose gold · Quartz	£2,000–3,000	£2,816 incl. 28% premium	-6%

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

Showing 89–96 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

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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 $5,632

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN, RETAILED BY MEISTER. A FINE AND 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCH Ellipse, Ref: 2063Q, c. 1975 · 2063Q

VACHERON CONSTANTIN, RETAILED BY MEISTER. A FINE AND 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCH Ellipse, Ref: 2063Q, c. 1975

$5,632

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $15,360

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASE Patrimony, Ref: 47052, c. 2002 · 47052

VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASE Patrimony, Ref: 47052, c. 2002

$15,360

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $7,040

Zenith WALDEN. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH 1969 ZENITH EL PRIMERO MOVEMENT AND MOON PHASES 0181, Ref: Astronic Chronogaph, c. 1990s

WALDEN. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH 1969 ZENITH EL PRIMERO MOVEMENT AND MOON PHASES 0181, Ref: Astronic Chronogaph, c. 1990s

$7,040

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,096

VINCENT CALABRESE. AN INTERESTING STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH DUAL TIME ZONE AND POWER RESERVE INDICATION Transworld, c. 1992

$4,096

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,608

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1960s

VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1960s

$4,608

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,120

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCH Ref: 33103, c. 1950s · 33103

VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCH Ref: 33103, c. 1950s

$5,120

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $7,040

Patek Philippe PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHRef: 3503, c. 1966 · 3503

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHRef: 3503, c. 1966

$7,040

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,888

Breitling BREITLING. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH Navitimer, Ref: B06, c. 1957

BREITLING. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH Navitimer, Ref: B06, c. 1957

$5,888

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $768.00

[NO RESERVE] JEAN ROULET 'LE COLE'. A GILT-BRASS QUARTZ PERPETUAL CALENDAR WORLD TIME DESK CLOCK WITH MOON PHASESc. 1995

$768.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,352

MATHEY-TISSOT, GIFTED BY ELVIS PRESLEY. A GOLD PLATED STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCHc. 1970s

$4,352

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,352

MARCHAK, KIEV. A GILT SILVER, PEARL, DIAMONDS, AGATE AND PASTE CONCEALED WATCH STANDc. 1880

$4,352

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $76,700

PATEK PHILIPPPE. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K ROSE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DIAL World Time, Ref: 5131R-001, Purchased 3rd October, 2015 · 5131R-001

PATEK PHILIPPPE. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K ROSE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DIAL World Time, Ref: 5131R-001, Purchased 3rd October, 2015

$76,700

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $10,240

DITISHEIM. AN 18K GOLD KEYLESS WIND TRIPLE CALENDAR MINUTE REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH HUNTER CASE WATCH WITH MOON PHASESc. 1890s

$10,240

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $8,320

Tiffany & Co. C.H. MEYLAN, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. A FINE 18K GOLD KEYLESS WIND MINUTE REPEATER OPEN FACE WATCHc. 1915

C.H. MEYLAN, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. A FINE 18K GOLD KEYLESS WIND MINUTE REPEATER OPEN FACE WATCHc. 1915

$8,320

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,096

Rolex ROLEX. AN 18K WHITE GOLD KEYLESS WIND OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH Cellini, Ref: 3694/9, c. 1967 · 3694/9

ROLEX. AN 18K WHITE GOLD KEYLESS WIND OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH Cellini, Ref: 3694/9, c. 1967

$4,096

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,864

Rolex ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1935

ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1935

$4,864

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $46,080

Rolex ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'Big Red', Ref: 6265, c. 1978 · 6265

ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'Big Red', Ref: 6265, c. 1978

$46,080

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $20,480

Rolex ROLEX. A FINE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'APH', Ref: 116523, Purchased 21st December, 2014 · 116523

ROLEX. A FINE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'APH', Ref: 116523, Purchased 21st December, 2014

$20,480

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,584

Rolex ROLEX. AN 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 79173, Purchased 26th April, 2002 · 79173

ROLEX. AN 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 79173, Purchased 26th April, 2002

$3,584

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,888

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16220, c. 1996 · 16220

ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16220, c. 1996

$5,888

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $12,800

Tiffany & Co. ROLEX. A FINE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69136, Purchased 20th October, 1998 · 69136

ROLEX. A FINE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69136, Purchased 20th October, 1998

$12,800

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,608

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69173, c. 1986 · 69173

ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69173, c. 1986

$4,608

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,048

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC BRACELET WATCH Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6284, c. 1950s · 6284

ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC BRACELET WATCH Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6284, c. 1950s

$2,048

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,376

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16233, Purchased 28th May, 1996 · 16233

ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16233, Purchased 28th May, 1996

$5,376

Aug 8, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN, RETAILED BY MEISTER. A FINE AND 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCH Ellipse, Ref: 2063Q, c. 1975 · 2063Q

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. A FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASE Patrimony, Ref: 47052, c. 2002 · 47052

Zenith WALDEN. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH 1969 ZENITH EL PRIMERO MOVEMENT AND MOON PHASES 0181, Ref: Astronic Chronogaph, c. 1990s

VINCENT CALABRESE. AN INTERESTING STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH DUAL TIME ZONE AND POWER RESERVE INDICATION Transworld, c. 1992

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1960s

Vacheron Constantin VACHERON CONSTANTIN. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCH Ref: 33103, c. 1950s · 33103

Patek Philippe PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHRef: 3503, c. 1966 · 3503

Breitling BREITLING. A STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH Navitimer, Ref: B06, c. 1957

[NO RESERVE] JEAN ROULET 'LE COLE'. A GILT-BRASS QUARTZ PERPETUAL CALENDAR WORLD TIME DESK CLOCK WITH MOON PHASESc. 1995

MATHEY-TISSOT, GIFTED BY ELVIS PRESLEY. A GOLD PLATED STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WRISTWATCHc. 1970s

MARCHAK, KIEV. A GILT SILVER, PEARL, DIAMONDS, AGATE AND PASTE CONCEALED WATCH STANDc. 1880

PATEK PHILIPPPE. A FINE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K ROSE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DIAL World Time, Ref: 5131R-001, Purchased 3rd October, 2015 · 5131R-001

DITISHEIM. AN 18K GOLD KEYLESS WIND TRIPLE CALENDAR MINUTE REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH HUNTER CASE WATCH WITH MOON PHASESc. 1890s

Tiffany & Co. C.H. MEYLAN, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO. A FINE 18K GOLD KEYLESS WIND MINUTE REPEATER OPEN FACE WATCHc. 1915

Rolex ROLEX. AN 18K WHITE GOLD KEYLESS WIND OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH Cellini, Ref: 3694/9, c. 1967 · 3694/9

Rolex ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND WRISTWATCHc. 1935

Rolex ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'Big Red', Ref: 6265, c. 1978 · 6265

Rolex ROLEX. A FINE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH BRACELET WATCH Cosmograph Daytona 'APH', Ref: 116523, Purchased 21st December, 2014 · 116523

Rolex ROLEX. AN 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 79173, Purchased 26th April, 2002 · 79173

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16220, c. 1996 · 16220

Tiffany & Co. ROLEX. A FINE PLATINUM AND DIAMOND-SET AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69136, Purchased 20th October, 1998 · 69136

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR WATCH Datejust, Ref: 69173, c. 1986 · 69173

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC BRACELET WATCH Oyster Perpetual, Ref: 6284, c. 1950s · 6284

Rolex ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC CALENDAR BRACELET WATCH Datejust, Ref: 16233, Purchased 28th May, 1996 · 16233

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