Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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
13	‘Full Titanium Jacket’, Reference UR-100V \| A limited edition… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$30,000–50,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
39	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1765 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
41	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1750 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
82	Tank Louis \| A yellow gold wristwatch with engraved case back… Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$10,000–15,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
39	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1765 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
41	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1750 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
82	Tank Louis \| A yellow gold wristwatch with engraved case back… Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$10,000–15,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
301	A watch tool kit by Scatola del Tempo accompanied by a cap, C… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$3,000–6,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–

All records 176,019 Sold 150,140 Unsold 968 Not disclosed 21,457

These watches were catalogued and offered at auction, but the house does not publish what they sold for. The estimate is what the specialists expected them to make.

Showing 9–16 of 21,457 lots with prices not disclosed. 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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

Read the full story of the Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1

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

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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 archive3 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 archive502 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 $5,014

Rolex Rolex Yacht-Master 16623 Stainless steel White · 16623

Rolex Yacht-Master 16623 Stainless steel White

$5,014

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $12,630

Rolex Rolex Yacht-Master 116621 40mm Stainless steel Brown · 116621

Rolex Yacht-Master 116621 40mm Stainless steel Brown

$12,630

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $89,667

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 033 RM 033 45.7mm Rose gold Skeletonized · RM 033

Richard Mille RM 033 RM 033 45.7mm Rose gold Skeletonized

$89,667

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $152,400

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized

$152,400 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $202,629

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized

$202,629 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.5mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.5mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $269,517

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized

$269,517 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $676,165

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized

$676,165 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $676,165

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized

$676,165 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $491,066

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm Carbon fiber and Quartz TPT Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm Carbon fiber and Quartz TPT Skeletonized

$491,066 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $85,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized

$85,000

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $111,250

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm White gold Skeletonized

$111,250 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $80,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized

$80,000

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $114,160

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized

$114,160 Record

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM005 AF WG 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM005 AF WG

Richard Mille RM 005 RM005 AF WG 38mm Titanium Skeletonized

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream · 4908

Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream · 4908

Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $25,993

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 7300/1200A-010 36mm Stainless steel Gray · 7300/1200A-010

Patek Philippe Twenty~4 7300/1200A-010 36mm Stainless steel Gray

$25,993

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $231.00

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 5970P-001 40mm Platinum Black · 5970P-001

Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 5970P-001 40mm Platinum Black

$231.00

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Nautilus 3700/1A 42mm Stainless steel Black · 3700/1A

Patek Philippe Nautilus 3700/1A 42mm Stainless steel Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Nautilus 3900/1A 33mm Stainless steel Blue and Gray · 3900/1A

Patek Philippe Nautilus 3900/1A 33mm Stainless steel Blue and Gray

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135P-001 38mm Platinum Gray · 5135P-001

Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135P-001 38mm Platinum Gray

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5124J-001 33.4mm Yellow gold Silver · 5124J-001

Patek Philippe Gondolo 5124J-001 33.4mm Yellow gold Silver

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135 38mm Stainless steel Silver · 5135

Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135 38mm Stainless steel Silver

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Rolex Rolex Yacht-Master 16623 Stainless steel White · 16623

Rolex Rolex Yacht-Master 116621 40mm Stainless steel Brown · 116621

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 033 RM 033 45.7mm Rose gold Skeletonized · RM 033

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Rose gold and Titanium Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.5mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 030 RM 030 42.7mm Carbon fiber Skeletonized · RM 030

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 014 RM 014 38.9mm Carbon fiber and Quartz TPT Skeletonized · RM 014

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm White gold Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM 005 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM 005

Richard Mille Richard Mille RM 005 RM005 AF WG 38mm Titanium Skeletonized · RM005 AF WG

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream · 4908

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 4908 25mm 18k rose gold Cream · 4908

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty~4 7300/1200A-010 36mm Stainless steel Gray · 7300/1200A-010

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Chronograph 5970P-001 40mm Platinum Black · 5970P-001

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Nautilus 3700/1A 42mm Stainless steel Black · 3700/1A

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Nautilus 3900/1A 33mm Stainless steel Blue and Gray · 3900/1A

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135P-001 38mm Platinum Gray · 5135P-001

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5124J-001 33.4mm Yellow gold Silver · 5124J-001

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Gondolo 5135 38mm Stainless steel Silver · 5135