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

Antiquorum

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

Showing 105–112 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
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 45,961,45,984 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Marketplace $6,875

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $9,375

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $3,250

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 Oyster Perpetual · 1005 Marketplace $2,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 Oyster Perpetual · 1005

Rolex Ref 1005 Oyster Perpetual

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 9081 Precision · 9081 Marketplace $1,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 9081 Precision · 9081

Rolex Ref 9081 Precision

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6582 Zephyr · 6582 Marketplace $2,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6582 Zephyr · 6582

Rolex Ref 6582 Zephyr

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 9081 Oyster Perpetual · 9081 Marketplace $3,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 9081 Oyster Perpetual · 9081

Rolex Ref 9081 Oyster Perpetual

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 9971 Precision · 9971 Marketplace $2,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 9971 Precision · 9971

Rolex Ref 9971 Precision

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710 Marketplace $8,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710

Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710 Marketplace $10,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710

Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss · 116400GV Marketplace $10,625

Rolex Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss · 116400GV

Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5512 Submariner · 5512 Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 5512 Submariner · 5512

Rolex Ref 5512 Submariner

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Double Red Seadweller · 1665 Marketplace $30,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Double Red Seadweller · 1665

Rolex Ref 1665 Double Red Seadweller

$30,000
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $6,000

Unsigned

Unsigned

$6,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tiffany Co Marketplace $6,875

Tiffany Co

Tiffany Co

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $10,625

Unsigned

Unsigned

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Montandon Locle Marketplace $5,625

Montandon Locle

Montandon Locle

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Marketplace $8,125

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin

Ulysse Nardin

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Marketplace $4,000

Longines Longines

Longines

$4,000
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Chronometro Medical Marketplace $4,250

Longines Longines Chronometro Medical

Longines Chronometro Medical

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
B Hass Jne Cie Marketplace $11,250

B Hass Jne Cie

B Hass Jne Cie

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
L Leroy Cie The First Kiss Marketplace $9,375

L Leroy Cie The First Kiss

L Leroy Cie The First Kiss

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Charles E Jacot Marketplace $4,500

Charles E Jacot

Charles E Jacot

$4,500
Aug 21, 2026
Ecole D Horlogerie Marketplace $3,500

Ecole D Horlogerie

Ecole D Horlogerie

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
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