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 48,505,48,528 of 153,811 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $8,125

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2552 · 2552 Marketplace $31,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2552 · 2552

Patek Philippe Ref 2552

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 016 Ah Ti Marketplace $40,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 016 Ah Ti

Richard Mille Ref Rm 016 Ah Ti

$40,000
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3764 · 3764 Marketplace $100,000

IWC Iwc Ref 3764 · 3764

Iwc Ref 3764

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $1,625

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
Ikepod Hemipode Marketplace $15,000

Ikepod Hemipode

Ikepod Hemipode

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Chronometer Reference N 987 2 Marketplace $18,750

Omega Omega Chronometer Reference N 987 2

Omega Chronometer Reference N 987 2

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $1,250

Omega Omega

Omega

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491 Marketplace $22,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491

Patek Philippe Ref 1491

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2525 1 · 2525 Marketplace $35,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2525 1 · 2525

Patek Philippe Ref 2525 1

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 30051 · 30051 Marketplace $81,250

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 30051 · 30051

Vacheron Constantin Ref 30051

$81,250
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref W502103 · W502103 Marketplace $137,500

IWC Iwc Ref W502103 · W502103

Iwc Ref W502103

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 12152 · 12152 Marketplace $4,125

Piaget Piaget Ref 12152 · 12152

Piaget Ref 12152

$4,125
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 8992 Mille Miglia Speed Black 2 · 8992 Marketplace $27,500

Chopard Chopard Ref 8992 Mille Miglia Speed Black 2 · 8992

Chopard Ref 8992 Mille Miglia Speed Black 2

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref 11301 · 11301 Marketplace $1,750

Universal Ref 11301 · 11301

Universal Ref 11301

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Marketplace $1,875

Blancpain Blancpain

Blancpain

$1,875
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1569 · 1569 Marketplace $5,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1569 · 1569

Patek Philippe Ref 1569

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130 Marketplace $155,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130

Patek Philippe Ref 130

$155,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940J · 3940J Marketplace $30,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940J · 3940J

Patek Philippe Ref 3940J

$30,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 142 8 92 S · 142 Marketplace $42,500

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 142 8 92 S · 142

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 142 8 92 S

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9894 · 9894 Marketplace $1,250

Piaget Piaget Ref 9894 · 9894

Piaget Ref 9894

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref St 190010 Marketplace $6,875

Cartier Cartier Ref St 190010

Cartier Ref St 190010

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Leonidas Ref 1201 · 1201 Marketplace $875.00

Leonidas Ref 1201 · 1201

Leonidas Ref 1201

$875.00
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $2,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
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