Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

48% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 148,923 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 28 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
183	Roger Dubuis Minute Repeater Pink Gold Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Rose gold	€50,000–150,000	€249,280 incl. 31.2% premium	+66%
3105	BEDAT & C°: STAINLESS STEEL AND DIAMOND SET CALENDAR BRACELET… Bonhams · 25 Aug 2026 Steel	$1,000–2,000	$1,024 incl. 28% premium	-49%
209	ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH ‘PRE-DAYTONA’ WITH BRACELE… Christie's · 17 Jun 2026 Steel	$8,000–16,000	$30,480	+91%
5205	Urwerk 10309 Loupe This · 10 Sep 2026	–	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
101	Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 Phillips · 13 Jun 2026	$1,200,000–2,400,000	$3,992,000	+66%
10	Octa Quantième Perpétuel \| A platinum perpetual calendar wris… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026 Platinum · 2020	$200,000–400,000	$243,200	-39%
205	CARTIER, HEART YELLOW GOLD Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Yellow gold	€80,000–150,000	€196,800 incl. 31.2% premium	+31%
3042	LONGINES: 10K GOLD WATCH WITH LEATHER STRAP Bonhams · 25 Aug 2026 Gold	$500–800	$832 incl. 28% premium	+4%

All records 202,563 Sold 162,006 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

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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 archive443 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 archive311 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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Marketplace $17,640

Rolex Submariner ‘Small crown’, Ref. 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1953 · 6205

Submariner ‘Small crown’, Ref. 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1953

$17,640

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $15,120

Rolex Submariner, Ref. 5512 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1965 · 5512

Submariner, Ref. 5512 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1965

$15,120

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $11,970

Rolex Submariner, Ref. 5513 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1970 · 5513

Submariner, Ref. 5513 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1970

$11,970

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $23,940

A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Daymatic, Ref. 320.032 | A pink gold wristwatch with date, day indication and and small seconds | Circa 2018 · 320.032

Lange 1 Daymatic, Ref. 320.032 | A pink gold wristwatch with date, day indication and and small seconds | Circa 2018

$23,940

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $16,380

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Dual Time, Ref. 385.032 | A yellow gold dual time zone wristwatch | Circa 2015 · 385.032

Saxonia Dual Time, Ref. 385.032 | A yellow gold dual time zone wristwatch | Circa 2015

$16,380

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $44,100

Vacheron Constantin 222, Ref. 46003/411 | A yellow gold wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982 · 46003/411

222, Ref. 46003/411 | A yellow gold wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982

$44,100

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $32,760

Patek Philippe Ref. 3940 | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hour and leap year indications | Circa 1999 · 3940

Ref. 3940 | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hour and leap year indications | Circa 1999

$32,760

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $25,200

Patek Philippe Ref. 5040 | A yellow gold tonneau-shaped perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases and 24-hour indication | Circa 1997 · 5040

Ref. 5040 | A yellow gold tonneau-shaped perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases and 24-hour indication | Circa 1997

$25,200

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $32,760

Patek Philippe Ref. 5205G | A white gold annual calendar wristwatch with moon phases | Circa 2012 · 5205G

Ref. 5205G | A white gold annual calendar wristwatch with moon phases | Circa 2012

$32,760

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $52,920

Patek Philippe Ref. 5905P | A platinum annual calendar flyback chronograph wristwatch with day/night indicator | Circa 2020 · 5905P

Ref. 5905P | A platinum annual calendar flyback chronograph wristwatch with day/night indicator | Circa 2020

$52,920

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $35,280

Patek Philippe 'Pulsation', ref. 5170J-001 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with pulsations dial | Circa 2012 · 5170J-001

'Pulsation', ref. 5170J-001 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with pulsations dial | Circa 2012

$35,280

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $30,240

Audemars Piguet CODE 11.59, Reference 26393OR.O | A pink gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2021 · 26393OR.O

CODE 11.59, Reference 26393OR.O | A pink gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2021

$30,240

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $16,380

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars, ref. 26100OR.OO.D088CR.01 | A pink gold chronograph | Circa 2009 · 26100OR.OO.D088CR.01

Jules Audemars, ref. 26100OR.OO.D088CR.01 | A pink gold chronograph | Circa 2009

$16,380

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $52,920

Rolex Daytona 'Beach', Ref. 116519 | A white gold chronograph wristwatch with yellow mother-of-pearl dial | Circa 2001 · 116519

Daytona 'Beach', Ref. 116519 | A white gold chronograph wristwatch with yellow mother-of-pearl dial | Circa 2001

$52,920

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $21,420

Rolex Daytona, Ref. 16520 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1995 · 16520

Daytona, Ref. 16520 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1995

$21,420

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $16,380

Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 5026 | A platinum wristwatch | Circa 2001 · 5026

Calatrava, Ref. 5026 | A platinum wristwatch | Circa 2001

$16,380

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $18,900

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Ref. 105.025 | A platinum wristwatch with digital date display | Circa 2004 · 105.025

Saxonia Ref. 105.025 | A platinum wristwatch with digital date display | Circa 2004

$18,900

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $40,320

Ulysse Nardin 'San Marco' Répétition Minutes Jacquemart Forgerons, Ref. 709-20 | A platinum minute repeating wristwatch with automaton jaquemarts and enamel dial | Circa 1990 · 709-20

'San Marco' Répétition Minutes Jacquemart Forgerons, Ref. 709-20 | A platinum minute repeating wristwatch with automaton jaquemarts and enamel dial | Circa 1990

$40,320

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $13,860

Rolex Day-Date, Ref. 18038 | A yellow gold wristwatch with day, date and bracelet | Circa 1995 · 18038

Day-Date, Ref. 18038 | A yellow gold wristwatch with day, date and bracelet | Circa 1995

$13,860

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $18,900

Patek Philippe Ref. 5053R | A limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date made for the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Andreas Huber | Circa 2006 · 5053R

Ref. 5053R | A limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date made for the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Andreas Huber | Circa 2006

$18,900

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $8,190

Patek Philippe Ellipse, Ref. 4508/1J | A yellow gold and diamond-set bracelet watch | Circa 1982 · 4508/1J

Ellipse, Ref. 4508/1J | A yellow gold and diamond-set bracelet watch | Circa 1982

$8,190

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $15,120

Jaeger-LeCoultre A platinum diamond-set bracelet wristwatch | Circa 1950

A platinum diamond-set bracelet wristwatch | Circa 1950

$15,120

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $4,790

Rolex "Buckley Dial" Datejust, ref. 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1978 · 1603

"Buckley Dial" Datejust, ref. 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1978

$4,790

Aug 26, 2026

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Marketplace $10,710

Rolex GMT-Master 'Pepsi', Ref. 16750 | A stainless steel dual time zone wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1984 · 16750

GMT-Master 'Pepsi', Ref. 16750 | A stainless steel dual time zone wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1984

$10,710

Aug 26, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Rolex Submariner ‘Small crown’, Ref. 6205 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1953 · 6205

Rolex Submariner, Ref. 5512 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1965 · 5512

Rolex Submariner, Ref. 5513 | A stainless steel wristwatch with bracelet | Circa 1970 · 5513

A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Daymatic, Ref. 320.032 | A pink gold wristwatch with date, day indication and and small seconds | Circa 2018 · 320.032

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Dual Time, Ref. 385.032 | A yellow gold dual time zone wristwatch | Circa 2015 · 385.032

Vacheron Constantin 222, Ref. 46003/411 | A yellow gold wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1982 · 46003/411

Patek Philippe Ref. 3940 | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hour and leap year indications | Circa 1999 · 3940

Patek Philippe Ref. 5040 | A yellow gold tonneau-shaped perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases and 24-hour indication | Circa 1997 · 5040

Patek Philippe Ref. 5205G | A white gold annual calendar wristwatch with moon phases | Circa 2012 · 5205G

Patek Philippe Ref. 5905P | A platinum annual calendar flyback chronograph wristwatch with day/night indicator | Circa 2020 · 5905P

Patek Philippe 'Pulsation', ref. 5170J-001 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with pulsations dial | Circa 2012 · 5170J-001

Audemars Piguet CODE 11.59, Reference 26393OR.O | A pink gold automatic chronograph wristwatch with date | Circa 2021 · 26393OR.O

Audemars Piguet Jules Audemars, ref. 26100OR.OO.D088CR.01 | A pink gold chronograph | Circa 2009 · 26100OR.OO.D088CR.01

Rolex Daytona 'Beach', Ref. 116519 | A white gold chronograph wristwatch with yellow mother-of-pearl dial | Circa 2001 · 116519

Rolex Daytona, Ref. 16520 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1995 · 16520

Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 5026 | A platinum wristwatch | Circa 2001 · 5026

A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Ref. 105.025 | A platinum wristwatch with digital date display | Circa 2004 · 105.025

Ulysse Nardin 'San Marco' Répétition Minutes Jacquemart Forgerons, Ref. 709-20 | A platinum minute repeating wristwatch with automaton jaquemarts and enamel dial | Circa 1990 · 709-20

Rolex Day-Date, Ref. 18038 | A yellow gold wristwatch with day, date and bracelet | Circa 1995 · 18038

Patek Philippe Ref. 5053R | A limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date made for the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Andreas Huber | Circa 2006 · 5053R

Patek Philippe Ellipse, Ref. 4508/1J | A yellow gold and diamond-set bracelet watch | Circa 1982 · 4508/1J

Jaeger-LeCoultre A platinum diamond-set bracelet wristwatch | Circa 1950

Rolex "Buckley Dial" Datejust, ref. 1603 | A stainless steel wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1978 · 1603

Rolex GMT-Master 'Pepsi', Ref. 16750 | A stainless steel dual time zone wristwatch with date and bracelet | Circa 1984 · 16750

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