Auction results

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

150,140

Lots

$30,413

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

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
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 51–100 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 47,761,47,784 of 153,811 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 1625 · 1625 Marketplace $1,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 1625 · 1625

Rolex Ref 1625

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Ref 6102 2987 55 · 6102 Marketplace $6,875

Blancpain Blancpain Ref 6102 2987 55 · 6102

Blancpain Ref 6102 2987 55

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 63 · 270 Marketplace $100,000

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 63 · 270

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 63

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaquet Droz Ref J012624 · J012624 Marketplace $9,375

Jaquet Droz Ref J012624 · J012624

Jaquet Droz Ref J012624

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Leroy Marketplace $6,875

Leroy

Leroy

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Marketplace $1,250

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin

Ulysse Nardin

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3551 Compass · 3551 Marketplace $2,750

IWC Iwc Ref 3551 Compass · 3551

Iwc Ref 3551 Compass

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 5002 · 5002 Marketplace $15,625

IWC Iwc Ref 5002 · 5002

Iwc Ref 5002

$15,625
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6075 · 6075 Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6075 · 6075

Rolex Ref 6075

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Marketplace $4,125

Blancpain Blancpain

Blancpain

$4,125
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 1120 1 · 1120 Marketplace $106,250

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 1120 1 · 1120

Vacheron Constantin Ref 1120 1

$106,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3279F · 3279F Marketplace $5,250

Breguet Breguet Ref 3279F · 3279F

Breguet Ref 3279F

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Peter Chapeau London Marketplace $13,125

Peter Chapeau London

Peter Chapeau London

$13,125
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $5,625

Unsigned

Unsigned

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Leonidas Marketplace $1,250

Leonidas

Leonidas

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Officine Panerai Ref Op 6614 Marketplace $17,500

Panerai Officine Panerai Ref Op 6614

Officine Panerai Ref Op 6614

$17,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 · 6917 Marketplace $3,625

Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 · 6917

Rolex Ref 6917

$3,625
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Marketplace $3,125

Blancpain Blancpain

Blancpain

$3,125
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref Ck 2279 Marketplace $37,500

Omega Omega Ref Ck 2279

Omega Ref Ck 2279

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3880 · 3880 Marketplace $10,000

Breguet Breguet Ref 3880 · 3880

Breguet Ref 3880

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
James Cox Marketplace $25,000

James Cox

James Cox

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Marketplace $1,250

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre

Jaeger Lecoultre

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 430 · 430 Marketplace $2,500

Heuer Heuer Ref 430 · 430

Heuer Ref 430

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref 5218 201 A · 5218 Marketplace $18,125

Panerai Panerai Ref 5218 201 A · 5218

Panerai Ref 5218 201 A

$18,125
Aug 21, 2026
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