Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

47% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 161,305 completed sales from 1989 to Sep 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 18 Sep 2026.

47% above estimate 46% within 7% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
160	Rolex. An Extremely Fine, Rare and Attractive 18k Gold Automa… Christie's · 6 Dec 2018 1952	$1,000,000–2,000,000	$1,572,500	-21%
2504	ROLEX. A VERY RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC TRIPLE C… Christie's · 25 Nov 2018 1953	HK$1,700,000–2,400,000	HK$2,125,000	-11%
209	Rolex. An extremely rare and early, attractive and important … Christie's · 13 May 2018 1950	CHF 280,000–380,000	CHF 275,000	-28%
119	Rolex. A very rare and important 18K pink gold automatic trip… Christie's · 13 May 2018 1952 · box and papers	CHF 150,000–250,000	CHF 187,500	-25%
	Rolex. An Extremely rare and historically important stainless… Bonhams · 4 Dec 2017 1953	$300,000–400,000	$250,000	-38%
2428	AUDEMARS PIGUET. A FINE CARBON AND CERAMIC LIMITED EDITION AU… Christie's · 26 Nov 2017 2008	HK$130,000–200,000	HK$200,000	+0%
270	ROLEX REF. 6062 TRIPLE CALENDAR STEEL A very fine and rare se… Antiquorum · 8 Oct 2017	HK$750,000–1,580,000	HK$5,800,000	+267%
539	ROLEX REF 6062 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Official… Antiquorum · 14 May 2017 1952	CHF 90,000–130,000	CHF 125,000	-4%
40	AUDEMARS PIGUET. A CARBON LIMITED EDITION AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRA… Christie's · 18 Oct 2016 2007	$20,000–30,000	$23,750	-21%
70	PIAGET REF. 9706 LADY'S MALACHITE DIAL DIAMONDS AND YELLOW GO… Antiquorum · 8 Oct 2016 1965	$2,000–3,000	$4,250	+42%
	Patek Philippe. A lady's 18K gold quartz bracelet watch La Fl… Bonhams · 23 Feb 2016	£2,000–3,000	£2,500	-17%
120	ROLEX REF. 6062 STELLINE PINK GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, … Antiquorum · 8 Nov 2015 1951	CHF 250,000–350,000	CHF 315,750	-10%
287	AUDEMARS PIGUET REF. 26062 ROYAL OAK 'ALINGHI TEAM' CHRONOGRA… Antiquorum · 30 Sep 2015 2012 · box and papers	$70,000–100,000	$87,500	-13%
	Breitling. A titanium and gold quartz wristwatch with digital… Bonhams · 15 Sep 2015 2005	£500–700	£625	-11%
415	ROLEX REF 6062 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Official… Antiquorum · 10 May 2015 1952	CHF 100,000–150,000	CHF 183,750	+23%
295	PATEK PHILIPPE REF 5038 LIMITED EDITION WHITE GOLD Patek Phil… Antiquorum · 7 Feb 2015 box and papers	HK$270,000–340,000	HK$312,500	-8%
28	BREITLING REF. E 56062 AEROSPACE TITANIUM Breitling, Genève, … Antiquorum · 11 Dec 2014	$1,000–2,000	$1,250	-38%
247	Rolex. A very rare, attractive and important 18K gold automat… Christie's · 9 Nov 2014 1952	CHF 150,000–200,000	CHF 197,000	-2%
150	Rolex. A very rare, attractive and important 18K gold automat… Christie's · 10 Nov 2013 1952	CHF 250,000–400,000	CHF 461,000	+15%
220	Rolex. A very fine and rare stainless steel automatic triple … Christie's · 10 Nov 2013 1953	CHF 220,000–320,000	CHF 341,000	+7%
582	ROLEX REF 6062 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Official… Antiquorum · 10 Nov 2013 1951	CHF 100,000–150,000	CHF 123,750	-18%
181	BREITLING REF. F56062 AEROSPACE TITANIUM AND GOLD Breitling, … Antiquorum · 18 Sep 2013	$800–1,200	$1,000	-17%
	Breitling. A titanium quartz multi-function wristwatchAerospa… Bonhams · 3 Sep 2013	£600–800	£750	-6%
426	ROLEX REF 6062, STELLINE YELLOW GOLD Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual… Antiquorum · 12 May 2013 1952	CHF 170,000–250,000	CHF 194,500	-22%
154	Rolex. A Very Fine and Extremely Rare 18k Pink Gold Automatic… Christie's · 14 Dec 2012 1950	$300,000–500,000	$590,500	+18%
174	Rolex. An Extremely Fine and Rare 18k Gold Automatic Triple C… Christie's · 14 Dec 2012 1952	$100,000–150,000	$164,500	+10%
391	ROLEX REF. 16710 STEEL GMT MASTER II, RETAILED BY TIFFANY & C… Antiquorum · 23 Jun 2012 1991 · box and papers	HK$60,000–90,000	HK$93,750	+4%
171	PATEK PHILIPPE REF.5396 Patek Philippe, Genève, 'Calatrava,' … Antiquorum · 26 Feb 2012 2008 · box and papers	HK$130,000–180,000	HK$275,000	+53%
108	Rolex. An Extremely Fine And Rare 18k Gold Automatic Triple C… Christie's · 16 Dec 2011 1952	$150,000–250,000	$542,500	+117%
203	Audemars Piguet. A Limited Edition Platinum And Carbon Automa… Christie's · 16 Dec 2011 2008	$55,000–75,000	$68,500	-9%
349	Breitling Aerospace Patrouille de France Aerospace Breitling,… Antiquorum · 25 Jun 2011	HK$9,000–18,000	HK$8,750	-51%
169	ROLEX REF.6062 STAINLESS STEEL Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Offi… Antiquorum · 8 Jun 2011 1953	$150,000–200,000	$176,500	-12%
	Rolex. A fine and rare 18ct gold triple calendar wristwatch w… Bonhams · 8 Jun 2011 1955	£30,000–50,000	£38,400	-23%
526	Rolex, Stainless Steel, Ref. 6062 'Black Moon'. Rolex, 'Oyste… Antiquorum · 27 Mar 2011 1953	CHF 60,000–85,000	CHF 70,900	-17%
179	ROLEX. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRI… Christie's · 14 Dec 2010 1952	$60,000–80,000	$74,500	-7%
131	AP Team Alinghi, Limited Edition, Flyback Platinum Audemars P… Antiquorum · 8 May 2010	CHF 65,000–100,000	CHF 80,400	-20%
397	Vacheron Constantin chronograph Vacheron Constantin, Genève, … Antiquorum · 20 Mar 2010	CHF 7,500–10,000	CHF 8,400	-16%
341	ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRIST… Christie's · 15 Dec 2009 1953	$40,000–60,000	$50,000	-17%
103	'Star Dial' Pink Gold Ref. 6062 Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Off… Antiquorum · 11 Jun 2009 1955	$170,000–230,000	$108,000	-53%
398	Yellow Gold Ref. 2551 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 765918, cas… Antiquorum · 11 Jun 2009 1960	$6,000–10,000	$7,800	-22%
313	ROLEX. A RARE STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC TRIPLE CALENDAR WRIST… Christie's · 10 Jun 2009 1953	$40,000–60,000	$60,000	+0%
152	White Gold & Diamonds Jaeger LeCoultre, No. 1606234. Made cir… Antiquorum · 29 Mar 2009 1960	CHF 1,500–2,500	CHF 2,640	+6%
46	46° Aereobrigata Chronograph Hamilton, 'Chronograph', case No… Antiquorum · 29 Mar 2009	CHF 1,500–2,500	CHF 1,200	-52%
30	Aerospace Breitling, Genève, "Aerospace", Ref. F 56062. Made … Antiquorum · 18 Jun 2008	$700–1,200	$960	-20%
231	Yellow Gold Ref. 6062 Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Ce… Antiquorum · 17 Apr 2008 1955	$100,000–150,000	$119,600	-20%
704	Ref. 6062 Yellow Gold Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Officially Ce… Antiquorum · 16 Mar 2008 1953	CHF 80,000–100,000	CHF 88,800	-11%
89	Ref. 5512 'Submariner' Rolex, 'Oyster Perpe-tual, Submariner,… Antiquorum · 11 Nov 2007 1965	CHF 4,000–6,000	CHF 9,440	+57%
498	Ref. 6062, Yellow Gold "Egyptian Dial" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetu… Antiquorum · 14 Oct 2007 1955	CHF 110,000–140,000	CHF 192,750	+38%
249	Ref. 6062, Yellow Gold 'Black Diamond Dial' Rolex, 'Oyster Pe… Antiquorum · 14 May 2006 1953	CHF 250,000–350,000	CHF 469,700	+34%
103	'Ref. 6062' Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Ch… Antiquorum · 14 May 2006 1953	CHF 150,000–250,000	CHF 312,900	+25%

All records 146 Sold 122 Unsold 1 Not disclosed 5

Showing 51–100 of 146 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

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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

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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 archive449 sales of this reference

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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

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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 archive316 sales of this reference

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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