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

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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 121–128 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 46,417,46,440 of 165,718 results

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4 · G4008 Marketplace $187,500

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4 · G4008

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4

$187,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar · G.3344.7 Marketplace $75,000

Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar · G.3344.7

Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Genta Ref G 2403 4 Perpetual Calendar Marketplace $62,500

Gerald Genta Ref G 2403 4 Perpetual Calendar

Gerald Genta Ref G 2403 4 Perpetual Calendar

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491 Marketplace $137,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491

Patek Philippe Ref 1491

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin · 4412 Marketplace $52,500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin · 4412

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin

$52,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $11,808

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$11,808
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial · 5513 Marketplace $26,240

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial

$26,240
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel · 1680 Marketplace $15,744

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel

$15,744
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First · 5513 Marketplace $11,808

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First

$11,808
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Retour En Vol Marketplace $3,411

Longines Longines Retour En Vol

Longines Retour En Vol

$3,411
Aug 21, 2026
Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy · 35-64 Marketplace $3,148

Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy · 35-64

Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy

$3,148
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch · F4228 Marketplace $4,985

Longines Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch · F4228

Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch

$4,985
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic · 3668 Marketplace $17,056

Rolex Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic · 3668

Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic

$17,056
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 5907 Classique · 5907 Marketplace $7,216

Breguet Breguet Ref 5907 Classique · 5907

Breguet Ref 5907 Classique

$7,216
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750 Marketplace $9,184

IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750

Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci

$9,184
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 5251 Portofino Moonphase · 5251 Marketplace $10,496

IWC Iwc Ref 5251 Portofino Moonphase · 5251

Iwc Ref 5251 Portofino Moonphase

$10,496
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust · 1601 Marketplace $3,936

Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust · 1601

Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust

$3,936
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803 Marketplace $9,184

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803

Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date

$9,184
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16233 Datejust 36Mm · 16233 Marketplace $4,198

Rolex Rolex Ref 16233 Datejust 36Mm · 16233

Rolex Ref 16233 Datejust 36Mm

$4,198
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 1001 F 11 Joaillerie Only 6 Produced · 1001 Marketplace $10,496

Piaget Piaget Ref 1001 F 11 Joaillerie Only 6 Produced · 1001

Piaget Ref 1001 F 11 Joaillerie Only 6 Produced

$10,496
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Date Custom Dial Koweit Logo · 1680 Marketplace $17,056

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Date Custom Dial Koweit Logo · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Date Custom Dial Koweit Logo

$17,056
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $9,184

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$9,184
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665 Marketplace $118,080

Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665

Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller

$118,080 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner Big Crown James Bond · 6538 Marketplace $98,400

Rolex Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner Big Crown James Bond · 6538

Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner Big Crown James Bond

$98,400
Aug 21, 2026
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