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

150,827

Lots

$27,726

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 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

Showing 31–60 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
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 51,121,51,144 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $5,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $2,000

Unsigned

Unsigned

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Ed Koehn Marketplace $2,750

Ed Koehn

Ed Koehn

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $4,375

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Deck Chronometer Marketplace $4,000

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Deck Chronometer

Ulysse Nardin Deck Chronometer

$4,000
Aug 21, 2026
Henry Grandjean Marketplace $35,000

Henry Grandjean

Henry Grandjean

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Nordman Brothers Marketplace $4,375

Nordman Brothers

Nordman Brothers

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Jules Jurgensen Marketplace $21,250

Jules Jurgensen

Jules Jurgensen

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $5,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$5,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261 · 4261 Marketplace $287,500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261 · 4261

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261

$287,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $56,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$56,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130 Marketplace $42,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130

Patek Philippe Ref 130

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $625,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref 1518

$625,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 5101 54 Type Xx · 5101 Marketplace $47,500

Breguet Breguet Ref 5101 54 Type Xx · 5101

Breguet Ref 5101 54 Type Xx

$47,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3971 · 3971 Marketplace $437,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3971 · 3971

Patek Philippe Ref 3971

$437,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2499 100 · 2499 Marketplace $625,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2499 100 · 2499

Patek Philippe Ref 2499 100

$625,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 170 · 170 Marketplace $1,625

Breitling Breitling Ref 170 · 170

Breitling Ref 170

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 769 Chronomat · 769 Marketplace $5,250

Breitling Breitling Ref 769 Chronomat · 769

Breitling Ref 769 Chronomat

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 777 Premier · 777 Marketplace $4,375

Breitling Breitling Ref 777 Premier · 777

Breitling Ref 777 Premier

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 806 Navitimer · 806 Marketplace $3,000

Breitling Breitling Ref 806 Navitimer · 806

Breitling Ref 806 Navitimer

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 2116 Chrono Matic · 2116 Marketplace $5,625

Breitling Breitling Ref 2116 Chrono Matic · 2116

Breitling Ref 2116 Chrono Matic

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Loridal Ref 2501 Skin 666 · 2501 Marketplace $1,625

Loridal Ref 2501 Skin 666 · 2501

Loridal Ref 2501 Skin 666

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
Festina Submarine Marketplace $1,375

Festina Submarine

Festina Submarine

$1,375
Aug 21, 2026
Zodiac Ref 2003 9 Camaro · 2003 Marketplace $875.00

Zodiac Ref 2003 9 Camaro · 2003

Zodiac Ref 2003 9 Camaro

$875.00
Aug 21, 2026
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