Auction results

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

150,147

Lots

$30,423

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 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.

Showing 9–16 of 968 unsold lots. 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 769,792 of 163,212 results

Rolex Reference 4243 Cellini | A pink and white gold wristwatch, Circa 2005 · 4243 Marketplace $5,715

Rolex Reference 4243 Cellini | A pink and white gold wristwatch, Circa 2005 · 4243

Reference 4243 Cellini | A pink and white gold wristwatch, Circa 2005

$5,715
Aug 26, 2026
Blancpain YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES CIRCA 1995 Marketplace $4,788

Blancpain YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES CIRCA 1995

YELLOW GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES CIRCA 1995

$4,788
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 16600 T Sea-Dweller | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2008 · 16600 Marketplace $9,000

Rolex Reference 16600 T Sea-Dweller | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2008 · 16600

Reference 16600 T Sea-Dweller | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2008

$9,000
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 326139 Sky-Dweller | A white gold automatic annual calendar and dual time wristwatch, Circa 2016 · 326139 Marketplace $35,560

Rolex Reference 326139 Sky-Dweller | A white gold automatic annual calendar and dual time wristwatch, Circa 2016 · 326139

Reference 326139 Sky-Dweller | A white gold automatic annual calendar and dual time wristwatch, Circa 2016

$35,560
Aug 26, 2026
Patek Philippe REF 3 YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH MADE IN 1917 Marketplace $8,190

Patek Philippe REF 3 YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH MADE IN 1917

REF 3 YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH MADE IN 1917

$8,190
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 11670BLNR GMT-Master II 'Batman' | A stainless steel automatic dual time wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2015 · 11670BLNR Marketplace $13,200

Rolex Reference 11670BLNR GMT-Master II 'Batman' | A stainless steel automatic dual time wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2015 · 11670BLNR

Reference 11670BLNR GMT-Master II 'Batman' | A stainless steel automatic dual time wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2015

$13,200
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 116681 Yacht-Master II | A stainless steel and pink gold automatic regatta chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2011 · 116681 Marketplace $19,050

Rolex Reference 116681 Yacht-Master II | A stainless steel and pink gold automatic regatta chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2011 · 116681

Reference 116681 Yacht-Master II | A stainless steel and pink gold automatic regatta chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2011

$19,050
Aug 26, 2026
Patek Philippe REF 1480 PINK GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH FANCY LUGS MADE IN 1942 · 1480 Marketplace $8,190

Patek Philippe REF 1480 PINK GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH FANCY LUGS MADE IN 1942 · 1480

REF 1480 PINK GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH FANCY LUGS MADE IN 1942

$8,190
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 218206 Day-Date II | A platinum automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2008 · 218206 Marketplace $45,600

Rolex Reference 218206 Day-Date II | A platinum automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2008 · 218206

Reference 218206 Day-Date II | A platinum automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2008

$45,600
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 118205 Day-Date | A pink gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2016 · 118205 Marketplace $27,940

Rolex Reference 118205 Day-Date | A pink gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2016 · 118205

Reference 118205 Day-Date | A pink gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 2016

$27,940
Aug 26, 2026
Bulgari ERGON, REF EG 40 S STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET CIRCA 2000 Marketplace $1,260

Bulgari ERGON, REF EG 40 S STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET CIRCA 2000

ERGON, REF EG 40 S STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH DATE AND BRACELET CIRCA 2000

$1,260
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 178383 Datejust |   A stainless steel, yellow gold, and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date, bracelet, and mother of pearl dial, Circa 2016 · 178383 Marketplace $14,400

Rolex Reference 178383 Datejust | A stainless steel, yellow gold, and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date, bracelet, and mother of pearl dial, Circa 2016 · 178383

Reference 178383 Datejust | A stainless steel, yellow gold, and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date, bracelet, and mother of pearl dial, Circa 2016

$14,400
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 116203 Datejust | A yellow gold, stainless steel and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2012 · 116203 Marketplace $9,525

Rolex Reference 116203 Datejust | A yellow gold, stainless steel and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2012 · 116203

Reference 116203 Datejust | A yellow gold, stainless steel and diamond-set automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2012

$9,525
Aug 26, 2026
Bulgari REF BB 33 SLD STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH CIRCA 2000 Marketplace $1,008

Bulgari REF BB 33 SLD STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH CIRCA 2000

REF BB 33 SLD STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH CIRCA 2000

$1,008
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 16018 Datejust | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1981 · 16018 Marketplace $10,200

Rolex Reference 16018 Datejust | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1981 · 16018

Reference 16018 Datejust | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 1981

$10,200
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 116621 Yacht-Master | A pink gold and stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2016 · 116621 Marketplace $15,240

Rolex Reference 116621 Yacht-Master | A pink gold and stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2016 · 116621

Reference 116621 Yacht-Master | A pink gold and stainless steel automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2016

$15,240
Aug 26, 2026
Baume & Mercier REF MV045216 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2005 · MV045216 Marketplace $882.00

Baume & Mercier REF MV045216 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2005 · MV045216

REF MV045216 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2005

$882.00
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 18038 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1978 · 18038 Marketplace $10,800

Rolex Reference 18038 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1978 · 18038

Reference 18038 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1978

$10,800
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 16622 Yacht-Master | A stainless steel and platinum automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2005 · 16622 Marketplace $13,970

Rolex Reference 16622 Yacht-Master | A stainless steel and platinum automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2005 · 16622

Reference 16622 Yacht-Master | A stainless steel and platinum automatic wristwatch with date and bracelet, Circa 2005

$13,970
Aug 26, 2026
Ebel TARAWA, REF E9137 J40 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000 · E9137 Marketplace $882.00

Ebel TARAWA, REF E9137 J40 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000 · E9137

TARAWA, REF E9137 J40 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000

$882.00
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 18248 Day-Date ‘Bark’ | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bark finish bezel and bracelet, Circa 1988 · 18248 Marketplace $8,400

Rolex Reference 18248 Day-Date ‘Bark’ | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bark finish bezel and bracelet, Circa 1988 · 18248

Reference 18248 Day-Date ‘Bark’ | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bark finish bezel and bracelet, Circa 1988

$8,400
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 116400 Milgauss | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2008 · 116400 Marketplace $12,065

Rolex Reference 116400 Milgauss | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2008 · 116400

Reference 116400 Milgauss | A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 2008

$12,065
Aug 26, 2026
Chopard MILLE MIGLIA, REF 8331 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000 · 8331 Marketplace $2,142

Chopard MILLE MIGLIA, REF 8331 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000 · 8331

MILLE MIGLIA, REF 8331 STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH DATE CIRCA 2000

$2,142
Aug 26, 2026
Rolex Reference 1803 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1970 · 1803 Marketplace $16,800

Rolex Reference 1803 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1970 · 1803

Reference 1803 Day-Date | A yellow gold automatic wristwatch with day, date, and bracelet, Circa 1970

$16,800
Aug 26, 2026
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