Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

Lots

$27,743

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 141,719 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

These watches were catalogued and offered at auction, but the house does not publish what they sold for. The estimate is what the specialists expected them to make.

Showing 105–112 of 13,973 lots with prices not disclosed. 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 48,385,48,408 of 165,684 results

Unsigned The Strawberry Pendant Watch Marketplace $20,000

Unsigned The Strawberry Pendant Watch

Unsigned The Strawberry Pendant Watch

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 80175 Flyback Chronograph Bmw Oracle Racing 18 · 80175 Marketplace $28,750

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 80175 Flyback Chronograph Bmw Oracle Racing 18 · 80175

Girard Perregaux Ref 80175 Flyback Chronograph Bmw Oracle Racing 18

$28,750
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E873 Memovox Gt · E873 Marketplace $2,361

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E873 Memovox Gt · E873

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E873 Memovox Gt

$2,361
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2000 1 Pasha · 2000 Marketplace $62,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 2000 1 Pasha · 2000

Cartier Ref 2000 1 Pasha

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref 881101 02 Tri Compax So Called Evil Clapton · 881101 Marketplace $11,050

Universal Ref 881101 02 Tri Compax So Called Evil Clapton · 881101

Universal Ref 881101 02 Tri Compax So Called Evil Clapton

$11,050
Aug 21, 2026
Tiffany Co Marketplace $13,750

Tiffany Co

Tiffany Co

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 2226 · 2226 Marketplace $31,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 2226 · 2226

Rolex Ref 2226

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116506 Daytona · 116506 Marketplace $650,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116506 Daytona · 116506

Rolex Ref 116506 Daytona

$650,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Made For The Turkish Market Marketplace $3,750

Unsigned Made For The Turkish Market

Unsigned Made For The Turkish Market

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 79090 Submariner · 79090 Marketplace $37,500

Tudor Tudor Ref 79090 Submariner · 79090

Tudor Ref 79090 Submariner

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref Iw3799 01 Pilot Top Gun · IW3799 Marketplace $4,723

IWC Iwc Ref Iw3799 01 Pilot Top Gun · IW3799

Iwc Ref Iw3799 01 Pilot Top Gun

$4,723
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 183 201 59 Romulus Perpetual Calendar · 183 Marketplace $15,000

Corum Corum Ref 183 201 59 Romulus Perpetual Calendar · 183

Corum Ref 183 201 59 Romulus Perpetual Calendar

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 7021 0 Submariner Snowflake · 7021 Marketplace $6,500

Tudor Tudor Ref 7021 0 Submariner Snowflake · 7021

Tudor Ref 7021 0 Submariner Snowflake

$6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo 24 Hour Dial Marketplace $12,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo 24 Hour Dial

Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo 24 Hour Dial

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $11,875

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$11,875
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940P 011 Perpetual Calendar · 3940P Marketplace $537,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940P 011 Perpetual Calendar · 3940P

Patek Philippe Ref 3940P 011 Perpetual Calendar

$537,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Carnet De Bal Marketplace $8,750

Unsigned Carnet De Bal

Unsigned Carnet De Bal

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Glashautte Original Ref 4203010204 Senator Karree Moon Phases · 4203010204 Marketplace $60,000

Glashautte Original Ref 4203010204 Senator Karree Moon Phases · 4203010204

Glashautte Original Ref 4203010204 Senator Karree Moon Phases

$60,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2485D Tank A Vis · 2485D Marketplace $17,056

Cartier Cartier Ref 2485D Tank A Vis · 2485D

Cartier Ref 2485D Tank A Vis

$17,056
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref Goa45005 Polo S · GOA45005 Marketplace $8,750

Piaget Piaget Ref Goa45005 Polo S · GOA45005

Piaget Ref Goa45005 Polo S

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Yachting Yachting Marketplace $1,690

Yachting Yachting

Yachting Yachting

$1,690
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $20,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $10,625

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5970G 001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph · 5970G Marketplace $1,375,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5970G 001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph · 5970G

Patek Philippe Ref 5970G 001 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph

$1,375,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
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