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
5029	Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Black Dial 1930's Staybrite Steel Loupe This · 23 Jul 2026 23mm · Staybrite steel · Manual-wind · Circa 1930s · grade V 8	$10,000–15,000	$11,550 incl. 10% premium	-23%
5024	Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1503 18k YG D'Agosto Bracelet Re… Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 34mm · 18kt yellow gold · Automatic cal. 1570 · 1965 · grade V 8.5	$8,000–12,000	$12,100 incl. 10% premium	+1%
5022	Patek Philippe Calatrava 570J 18k YG with Extract of the Arch… Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 35.5mm · 18kt yellow gold · Manual-wind cal. 27SC · 1962 · grade V 8	$12,000–18,000	$11,550 incl. 10% premium	-36%
5021	OTSUKA LOTEC NO.5 KAI Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 40.5mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota cal. 90S… · 2025 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$4,000–6,000	$11,426 incl. 10% premium	+90%
5023	Patek Philippe Calatrava 3445J 18k YG Extract of the Archives Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 35mm · 18kt yellow gold · Automatic cal. 27-460 M · 1965 · grade V 8.5	$10,000–15,000	$11,000 incl. 10% premium	-27%
5025	BREITLING FOOTBALL TIMER CHRONOGRAPH 2734.3 Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic cal. 7731 · Circa 1970s · grade V 9	$3,000–5,000	$8,800 incl. 10% premium	+76%
5026	Universal Geneve Polerouter DeLuxe 10234 18k YG Retailed by T… Loupe This · 22 Jul 2026 35mm · 18kt yellow gold · Automatic cal. 138SS · Circa 1950s · grade V 8.5	$4,000–6,000	$6,820 incl. 10% premium	+14%
5015	ROLEX AIR-KING 14000 DOMINOS PIZZA Loupe This · 21 Jul 2026 34mm · Stainless steel · Automatic cal. 3000 · 1999 · grade M 8.5	$5,000–10,000	$11,000 incl. 10% premium	+10%

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

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

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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 HK$137,221

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Royal Oak Offshore · 26480

Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Royal Oak Offshore

HK$137,221

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$1,470,220

Rolex Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner · 16618

Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner

HK$1,470,220 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$166,625

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5200G 010 Gondolo 8 Days · 5200G

Patek Philippe Ref 5200G 010 Gondolo 8 Days

HK$166,625

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$33,325

Tudor Tudor Ref 7996 Ranger · 7996

Tudor Ref 7996 Ranger

HK$33,325

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$490,073

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 2985 Anti Magnetic Chronometer · 2985

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 2985 Anti Magnetic Chronometer

HK$490,073

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$53,908

Dodane Type 21

HK$53,908

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$1,372,205

Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer I · 1016

Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer I

HK$1,372,205 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$18,623

Rolex Rolex Ref 5500 1002 Oyster Perpetual Air King · 5500

Rolex Ref 5500 1002 Oyster Perpetual Air King

HK$18,623

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$156,823

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 15058Bc Oo A001Cr 01 Jules Audemars Skeleton · 15058BC

Audemars Piguet Ref 15058Bc Oo A001Cr 01 Jules Audemars Skeleton

HK$156,823

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$1,813,271

Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona · 16528

Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona

HK$1,813,271 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$686,103

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5270J 001 · 5270J

Patek Philippe Ref 5270J 001

HK$686,103

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$23,524

Tudor Tudor Ref 7017 Date Day · 7017

Tudor Ref 7017 Date Day

HK$23,524

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$784,117

Rolex Rolex Ref 16018 Datejust · 16018

Rolex Ref 16018 Datejust

HK$784,117

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$29,404

Piaget Piaget Ref 99015 · 99015

Piaget Ref 99015

HK$29,404

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$2,940,440

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec 1

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec 1

HK$2,940,440 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$21,563

Rolex Rolex Ref 15000 Oyster Perpetual Date · 15000

Rolex Ref 15000 Oyster Perpetual Date

HK$21,563

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$147,022

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14682Pt Oo A002Xx 01 Extra Plat · 14682PT

Audemars Piguet Ref 14682Pt Oo A002Xx 01 Extra Plat

HK$147,022

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$1,568,235

Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Daytona · 116509

Rolex Ref 116509 Daytona

HK$1,568,235 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$294,044

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5960 01G 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5960

Patek Philippe Ref 5960 01G 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph

HK$294,044

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$13,722

Tudor Tudor Ref 79380 Chronautic · 79380

Tudor Ref 79380 Chronautic

HK$13,722

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$833,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803

Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date

HK$833,125 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$53,908

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3571 1 · 3571

Patek Philippe Ref 3571 1

HK$53,908

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$931,139

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec

HK$931,139 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$19,603

Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917

Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust

HK$19,603

Aug 21, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Royal Oak Offshore · 26480

Rolex Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner · 16618

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5200G 010 Gondolo 8 Days · 5200G

Tudor Tudor Ref 7996 Ranger · 7996

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 2985 Anti Magnetic Chronometer · 2985

Dodane Type 21

Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer I · 1016

Rolex Rolex Ref 5500 1002 Oyster Perpetual Air King · 5500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 15058Bc Oo A001Cr 01 Jules Audemars Skeleton · 15058BC

Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Daytona · 16528

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5270J 001 · 5270J

Tudor Tudor Ref 7017 Date Day · 7017

Rolex Rolex Ref 16018 Datejust · 16018

Piaget Piaget Ref 99015 · 99015

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec 1

Rolex Rolex Ref 15000 Oyster Perpetual Date · 15000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14682Pt Oo A002Xx 01 Extra Plat · 14682PT

Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Daytona · 116509

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5960 01G 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5960

Tudor Tudor Ref 79380 Chronautic · 79380

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3571 1 · 3571

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Milspec

Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917