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$30,413

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49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,690 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
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Showing 31–60 of 172,565 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 49,72 of 153,811 results

A French brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock HENRI JACOT, NO. 14356. CIRCA 1900 Marketplace $780.00

A French brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock HENRI JACOT, NO. 14356. CIRCA 1900

A French brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock HENRI JACOT, NO. 14356. CIRCA 1900

$780.00
Aug 21, 2026
TWO GENTLEMAN'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCHES Marketplace $3,300

TWO GENTLEMAN'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCHES

TWO GENTLEMAN'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCHES

$3,300
Aug 21, 2026
A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT Marketplace $9,375

A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT

A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
An Edwardian gold and mother-of-pearl inlaid and gold-mounted eight day travel timepiece RETAILED BY MAPPIN & WEBB. CIRCA 1907 Marketplace $900.00

An Edwardian gold and mother-of-pearl inlaid and gold-mounted eight day travel timepiece RETAILED BY MAPPIN & WEBB. CIRCA 1907

An Edwardian gold and mother-of-pearl inlaid and gold-mounted eight day travel timepiece RETAILED BY MAPPIN & WEBB. CIRCA 1907

$900.00
Aug 21, 2026
SILVER SAINT CHRISTOPHER TRAVEL CLOCK Marketplace $1,100

SILVER SAINT CHRISTOPHER TRAVEL CLOCK

SILVER SAINT CHRISTOPHER TRAVEL CLOCK

$1,100
Aug 21, 2026
A George II brass-mounted ebonised striking eight day table clock with alarm BEARING SIGNATURE DANIEL QUARE AND STEPHEN HORSEMAN, LONDON. SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY Marketplace $3,000

A George II brass-mounted ebonised striking eight day table clock with alarm BEARING SIGNATURE DANIEL QUARE AND STEPHEN HORSEMAN, LONDON. SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

A George II brass-mounted ebonised striking eight day table clock with alarm BEARING SIGNATURE DANIEL QUARE AND STEPHEN HORSEMAN, LONDON. SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with pin pallet escapement CIRCA 1900 Marketplace $60.00

A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with pin pallet escapement CIRCA 1900

A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with pin pallet escapement CIRCA 1900

$60.00
Aug 21, 2026
GENTLEMAN'S DIAMOND AND WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH Marketplace $1,210

GENTLEMAN'S DIAMOND AND WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH

GENTLEMAN'S DIAMOND AND WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH

$1,210
Aug 21, 2026
A George II walnut striking longcase clock of month duration, with year calendar and equation of time JOHN TOPPING, MEMORY MASTER, LONDON. CIRCA 1730 Marketplace $15,000

A George II walnut striking longcase clock of month duration, with year calendar and equation of time JOHN TOPPING, MEMORY MASTER, LONDON. CIRCA 1730

A George II walnut striking longcase clock of month duration, with year calendar and equation of time JOHN TOPPING, MEMORY MASTER, LONDON. CIRCA 1730

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
French onyx and gilt-brass striking eight day four glass mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890 Marketplace $336.00

French onyx and gilt-brass striking eight day four glass mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

French onyx and gilt-brass striking eight day four glass mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

$336.00
Aug 21, 2026
LADY'S DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH Marketplace $6,050

LADY'S DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

LADY'S DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

$6,050
Aug 21, 2026
A Queen Anne walnut and seaweed marquetry striking eight day longcase clock JOSEPH SAER, LONDON. CIRCA 1700 Marketplace $6,250

A Queen Anne walnut and seaweed marquetry striking eight day longcase clock JOSEPH SAER, LONDON. CIRCA 1700

A Queen Anne walnut and seaweed marquetry striking eight day longcase clock JOSEPH SAER, LONDON. CIRCA 1700

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
A French white marble and ormalu eight day timepiece four-glass mantel clock RETAILED BY COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES, BRUSSELS. CIRCA 1890 Marketplace $1,080

A French white marble and ormalu eight day timepiece four-glass mantel clock RETAILED BY COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES, BRUSSELS. CIRCA 1890

A French white marble and ormalu eight day timepiece four-glass mantel clock RETAILED BY COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES, BRUSSELS. CIRCA 1890

$1,080
Aug 21, 2026
LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH Marketplace $1,540

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

$1,540
Aug 21, 2026
Lee LEE, Ronald A. The Knibb Family: Clockmakers , The Manor House Press, Byfleet, 1964, 40° half title, coloured and half tone illustrations, original blue and red cloth gilt, dust-jacket, number 795 of 1,000 copies, some damages Marketplace $625.00

Lee LEE, Ronald A. The Knibb Family: Clockmakers , The Manor House Press, Byfleet, 1964, 40° half title, coloured and half tone illustrations, original blue and red cloth gilt, dust-jacket, number 795 of 1,000 copies, some damages

LEE, Ronald A. The Knibb Family: Clockmakers , The Manor House Press, Byfleet, 1964, 40° half title, coloured and half tone illustrations, original blue and red cloth gilt, dust-jacket, number 795 of 1,000 copies, some damages

$625.00
Aug 21, 2026
A French gilt-brass and green onyx four-glass striking eight day mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890 Marketplace $660.00

A French gilt-brass and green onyx four-glass striking eight day mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

A French gilt-brass and green onyx four-glass striking eight day mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

$660.00
Aug 21, 2026
LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH Marketplace $880.00

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

$880.00
Aug 21, 2026
A George I ebonised eight day table timepiece with pull quarter repeat FRANCIS GREGG, LONDON. CIRCA 1720 Marketplace $6,875

A George I ebonised eight day table timepiece with pull quarter repeat FRANCIS GREGG, LONDON. CIRCA 1720

A George I ebonised eight day table timepiece with pull quarter repeat FRANCIS GREGG, LONDON. CIRCA 1720

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
A French brass four-glass striking eight day mantel clock CIRCA 1885 Marketplace $576.00

A French brass four-glass striking eight day mantel clock CIRCA 1885

A French brass four-glass striking eight day mantel clock CIRCA 1885

$576.00
Aug 21, 2026
DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WATCH-BRACELET Marketplace $880.00

DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WATCH-BRACELET

DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WATCH-BRACELET

$880.00
Aug 21, 2026
A Queen Anne brass-mounted ebonised eight day timepiece table clock JOSEPH WINDMILLS. CIRCA 1710 Marketplace $7,500

A Queen Anne brass-mounted ebonised eight day timepiece table clock JOSEPH WINDMILLS. CIRCA 1710

A Queen Anne brass-mounted ebonised eight day timepiece table clock JOSEPH WINDMILLS. CIRCA 1710

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
A French gilt-spelter and gilt- metal striking eight day figural mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890 Marketplace $480.00

A French gilt-spelter and gilt- metal striking eight day figural mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

A French gilt-spelter and gilt- metal striking eight day figural mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

$480.00
Aug 21, 2026
ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD LAPEL WATCH Marketplace $1,210

ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD LAPEL WATCH

ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD LAPEL WATCH

$1,210
Aug 21, 2026
A Charles II striking eight day longcase clock in associated contemporary ebony and ebonised case JAMES CLOWES, LONDON. CIRCA 1685 Marketplace $10,625

A Charles II striking eight day longcase clock in associated contemporary ebony and ebonised case JAMES CLOWES, LONDON. CIRCA 1685

A Charles II striking eight day longcase clock in associated contemporary ebony and ebonised case JAMES CLOWES, LONDON. CIRCA 1685

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
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