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 149,568 completed sales from 1989 to Sep 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 18 Sep 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
117	Patek Philippe Ref 1450 Top Hat Platinum Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Platinum	€10,000–15,000	€23,616 incl. 31.2% premium	+57%
52	Rolex. A lady's stainless steel and gold automatic calendar b… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold and steel · Automatic · 1978	£1,000–1,500	£2,560 incl. 28% premium	+71%
246	PIAGET, VERY RARE 18K GOLD HUNTER-CASED TWENTY-DOLLAR COIN WA… Christie's · 17 Jun 2026 Gold	$5,000–10,000	$12,065	+21%
5251	Franck Muller Casablanca Master Calendar 5850 Q 24 18K YG Loupe This · 23 Sep 2026 32mm · 18K Yellow Gold · Automatic Franck Muller c… · 2006 · box and papers · grade M 8.5	$8,000–12,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
14	Girard Perregaux Ref. 9906 Tourbillon 3 Gold Bridges Phillips · 4 Sep 2026	CHF 20,000–40,000	CHF 53,340	+33%
8916	Seamaster 600 "PloProf", Reference ST 166.0077 \| A stainless … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$65,000–100,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
132	Panerai Ref Pam00519 Radiomir Limited Edition Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Rose gold	€10,000–20,000	€23,616 incl. 31.2% premium	+18%
89	Patek Philippe. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket wat… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Manual	£2,000–3,000	£2,560 incl. 28% premium	-15%

All records 204,430 Sold 162,480 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 97–104 of 204,430 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 $1,664

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A steel and staybrite manual wind calendar wristwatch Jaeger-LeCoultre. Montre bracelet en staybrite et acier avec date mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A steel and staybrite manual wind calendar wristwatch Jaeger-LeCoultre. Montre bracelet en staybrite et acier avec date mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

$1,664

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $384.00

Movado Movado. A stainless steel and rose gold plated manual wind wristwatch with fancy lugs Movado. Montre bracelet en plaqué or rose et acier mouvement mécanique Ref: 11732, Circa 1940 · 11732

Movado. A stainless steel and rose gold plated manual wind wristwatch with fancy lugs Movado. Montre bracelet en plaqué or rose et acier mouvement mécanique Ref: 11732, Circa 1940

$384.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $768.00

Astin. An 18K rose gold manual wind square wristwatch Astin. Montre bracelet de forme carrée en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$768.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $832.00

Cortebert. An 18K gold manual wind square form wristwatch Cortebert. Montre bracelet de forme carrée en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$832.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,024

Athos. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Athos. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$1,024

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $832.00

Türler. A staybrite steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Türler. Chronographe bracelet en métal mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$832.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,304

Girard Perregaux. A chromed plated manual wind single button chronograph wristwatch Girard Perregaux. Chronographe bracelet monopoussoir en plaqué chrome et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$2,304

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,664

Pierce. An 18K gold rose gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch Pierce. Chronographe bracelet en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$1,664

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,920

Charles Nicolet. An unusual and extremely rare gold plated manual wind crown activated single button chronograph wristwatch Charles Nicolet. Rare chronographe bracelet mono-poussoir en plaqué or mouvement mécanique Ref: 2447, Circa 1960 · 2447

Charles Nicolet. An unusual and extremely rare gold plated manual wind crown activated single button chronograph wristwatch Charles Nicolet. Rare chronographe bracelet mono-poussoir en plaqué or mouvement mécanique Ref: 2447, Circa 1960

$1,920

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $435.00

Pierce. A chromed finished manual wind chronograph wristwatch Pierce. Chronographe bracelet en plaqué chrome mouvement mécanique Circa 1960

$435.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $461.00

Geneva Sport. A steel and metal manual wind chronograph wristwatch Geneva Sport. Chronographe bracelet en métal et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$461.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,072

Mido Mido. An unusual nickel chrome plated manual wind rectangular wristwatch with mysterious dial Mido. Montre bracelet rectangulaire en nickel chromé à cadran mystère mouvement mécanique Melik-Mido, Circa 1930

Mido. An unusual nickel chrome plated manual wind rectangular wristwatch with mysterious dial Mido. Montre bracelet rectangulaire en nickel chromé à cadran mystère mouvement mécanique Melik-Mido, Circa 1930

$3,072

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,408

Universal Genève Universal Genève. A nickel chrome plated automatic rectangular wristwatch with 'Auto-Rem' Calibre Universal Genève. Montre bracelet de forme rectangulaire en nickel plaqué chrome mouvement automatique Calibre 'Auto-Rem' Circa 1925

Universal Genève. A nickel chrome plated automatic rectangular wristwatch with 'Auto-Rem' Calibre Universal Genève. Montre bracelet de forme rectangulaire en nickel plaqué chrome mouvement automatique Calibre 'Auto-Rem' Circa 1925

$1,408

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $486.00

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en métal chromé et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en métal chromé et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

$486.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $384.00

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel and staybrite manual wind octagonal wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet octogonale en staybrite et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Zenith. A stainless steel and staybrite manual wind octagonal wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet octogonale en staybrite et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

$384.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,536

Omega Omega. A gold plated automatic wristwatch Omega. Montre bracelet en plaqué or mouvement automatique Constellation, Ref: 2852-5 SC, Circa 1958 · 2852-5

Omega. A gold plated automatic wristwatch Omega. Montre bracelet en plaqué or mouvement automatique Constellation, Ref: 2852-5 SC, Circa 1958

$1,536

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,216

IWC IWC. An 18K gold quartz wristwatch IWC. Montre bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement quartz Ref: 3804, Circa 1990 · 3804

IWC. An 18K gold quartz wristwatch IWC. Montre bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement quartz Ref: 3804, Circa 1990

$1,216

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $960.00

Marvin. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Marvin. Montre bracelet en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$960.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,376

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

$5,376

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $256.00

Eterna Eterna. A gold filled automatic wristwatch Eterna. Montre bracelet en plaqué mouvement automatique Circa 1970

Eterna. A gold filled automatic wristwatch Eterna. Montre bracelet en plaqué mouvement automatique Circa 1970

$256.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,304

E. Gübelin. An 18K gold manual wind single pusher chronograph wristwatch E. Gübelin. Chronographe bracelet monopoussoir en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1945

$2,304

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,072

Doxa Doxa. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Doxa. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1960

Doxa. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Doxa. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1960

$3,072

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $8,320

Heuer Heuer. A chrome plated and steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en plaqué chrome et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Heuer. A chrome plated and steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en plaqué chrome et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

$8,320

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $960.00

Zenith Zenith. A staybrite steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Zenith. Chronographe bracelet en métal staybrite mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Zenith. A staybrite steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Zenith. Chronographe bracelet en métal staybrite mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

$960.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A steel and staybrite manual wind calendar wristwatch Jaeger-LeCoultre. Montre bracelet en staybrite et acier avec date mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Movado Movado. A stainless steel and rose gold plated manual wind wristwatch with fancy lugs Movado. Montre bracelet en plaqué or rose et acier mouvement mécanique Ref: 11732, Circa 1940 · 11732

Astin. An 18K rose gold manual wind square wristwatch Astin. Montre bracelet de forme carrée en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Cortebert. An 18K gold manual wind square form wristwatch Cortebert. Montre bracelet de forme carrée en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Athos. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Athos. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Türler. A staybrite steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Türler. Chronographe bracelet en métal mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Girard Perregaux. A chromed plated manual wind single button chronograph wristwatch Girard Perregaux. Chronographe bracelet monopoussoir en plaqué chrome et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Pierce. An 18K gold rose gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch Pierce. Chronographe bracelet en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Charles Nicolet. An unusual and extremely rare gold plated manual wind crown activated single button chronograph wristwatch Charles Nicolet. Rare chronographe bracelet mono-poussoir en plaqué or mouvement mécanique Ref: 2447, Circa 1960 · 2447

Pierce. A chromed finished manual wind chronograph wristwatch Pierce. Chronographe bracelet en plaqué chrome mouvement mécanique Circa 1960

Geneva Sport. A steel and metal manual wind chronograph wristwatch Geneva Sport. Chronographe bracelet en métal et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Mido Mido. An unusual nickel chrome plated manual wind rectangular wristwatch with mysterious dial Mido. Montre bracelet rectangulaire en nickel chromé à cadran mystère mouvement mécanique Melik-Mido, Circa 1930

Universal Genève Universal Genève. A nickel chrome plated automatic rectangular wristwatch with 'Auto-Rem' Calibre Universal Genève. Montre bracelet de forme rectangulaire en nickel plaqué chrome mouvement automatique Calibre 'Auto-Rem' Circa 1925

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en métal chromé et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel and staybrite manual wind octagonal wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet octogonale en staybrite et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1930

Omega Omega. A gold plated automatic wristwatch Omega. Montre bracelet en plaqué or mouvement automatique Constellation, Ref: 2852-5 SC, Circa 1958 · 2852-5

IWC IWC. An 18K gold quartz wristwatch IWC. Montre bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement quartz Ref: 3804, Circa 1990 · 3804

Marvin. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Marvin. Montre bracelet en or rose 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Zenith Zenith. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Zenith. Montre bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1950

Eterna Eterna. A gold filled automatic wristwatch Eterna. Montre bracelet en plaqué mouvement automatique Circa 1970

E. Gübelin. An 18K gold manual wind single pusher chronograph wristwatch E. Gübelin. Chronographe bracelet monopoussoir en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1945

Doxa Doxa. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Doxa. Chronographe bracelet en acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1960

Heuer Heuer. A chrome plated and steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en plaqué chrome et acier mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Zenith Zenith. A staybrite steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Zenith. Chronographe bracelet en métal staybrite mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

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