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
5115	OTSUKA LOTEC NO.7.5 Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota calibre … · 2026 · box and papers · grade M 10	$4,000–6,000	$6,600 incl. 10% premium	+10%
5116	Ralph Lauren RL867 18K RG Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 32mm · 18K Rose Gold · Manual-wind Ralph Lauren … · Circa 2023 · grade M 8.5	$4,000–6,000	$6,160 incl. 10% premium	+3%
5117	Audemars Piguet Classique Ultra-Thin 5091BC 18K WG Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 25.5mm · 18K White Gold · Manual-wind Audemars Pigu… · Circa 1960s · grade V 8.5	$3,000–5,000	$3,300 incl. 10% premium	-34%
5118	De Rijke & Co. x Guy Allen Amalfi "Land" Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 38mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Sellita SW300 · 2024 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$2,000–4,000	$3,080 incl. 10% premium	-23%
5114	Kollokium Projekt 02 Variant B Loupe This · 17 Aug 2026 39.5mm · Steel · Automatic La Joux-Perret … · 2026 · box and papers · grade M 10	$3,000–4,000	$3,960 incl. 10% premium	-1%
5110	Grand Seiko Hi-Beat GMT SBGJ211 Titanium Loupe This · 17 Aug 2026 40mm · Titanium · Automatic Grand Seiko cal… · Circa 2020s · box only · grade M 8.5	$3,000–5,000	$3,301 incl. 10% premium	-34%
5111	KURONO BUNKYO TOKYO REIWA ANNIVERSARY EDITION Loupe This · 17 Aug 2026 37mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota calibre … · 2024 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$2,000–3,000	$3,080 incl. 10% premium	+3%
5112	Glashütte Original Sport Evolution Impact Panorama Date 1-39-… Loupe This · 17 Aug 2026 46mm · Steel & Rubber · Automatic Glashütte Origi… · Circa 2010s · grade M 9	$3,000–5,000	$2,737 incl. 10% premium	-45%

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

Showing 9–16 of 162,006 completed sales. 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 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 HK$9,881

Election

HK$9,881

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$13,834

HK$7,905

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$9,881

HK$5,929

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$9,881

J Auricoste Fils Ref 802295 Type Xx · 802295

J Auricoste Fils Ref 802295 Type Xx

HK$9,881

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$37,549

HK$17,786

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$2,470

Le Marquand Meteor

HK$2,470

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace HK$7,905

Lecoultre Mysterieuse

HK$7,905

Aug 21, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Election

Eska

Favre Leuba Ref 53103 Sea Bird · 53103

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux

Greco Calenda

Henry Capt

Heuer Heuer

Heuer Heuer Ref 570 Stopwatch · 570

International Watch Co Ref 759610 Square Case · 759610

IWC Iwc Ref 666A Ingenieur · 666A

IWC Iwc

IWC Iwc

IWC Iwc

J Assmann

J Auricoste Fils Ref 802295 Type Xx · 802295

J B Beguin Carriage Clock

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Powermatic

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 4464 · 4464

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Memovox Purse Watch

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 875 42 Memovox · 875

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre

Kelek

Le Marquand Meteor

Lecoultre Mysterieuse