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

$27,741

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

48% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% 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 26,523 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 archive443 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 archive120 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 archive311 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 archive84 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 archive7 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 archive749 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 161,017,161,040 of 165,684 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3970ER-028 · 3970ER-028 Marketplace $6,096,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3970ER-028 · 3970ER-028

Patek Philippe Ref. 3970ER-028

$6,096,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” · 116508 Marketplace $609,600

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer” · 116508

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona “John Mayer”

$609,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509 Marketplace $330,200

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509

ERNST SCHUSTER Rolex Ref. 116509 Cosmograph Daytona

$330,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava · 3893 Marketplace $254,000

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava · 3893

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3893 Calatrava

$254,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava · 3796 Marketplace $152,400

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava · 3796

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3796 Calatrava

$152,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series Marketplace $482,600

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J, Second Series

$482,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series Marketplace $482,600

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5040J, First Series

$482,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $6,350,000

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518 · 1518

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1518

$6,350,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526 · 1526 Marketplace $1,397,000

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526 · 1526

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1526

$1,397,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407 · 407 Marketplace $165,100

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407 · 407

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 407

$165,100 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480 · 1480 Marketplace $82,550

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480 · 1480

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 1480

$82,550
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Marketplace $127,000

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe

$127,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484 · 484 Marketplace $63,500

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484 · 484

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 484

$63,500
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial” · 130 Marketplace $2,540,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial” · 130

Patek Philippe Ref. 130 “Sector Dial”

$2,540,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory Marketplace $2,413,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory

Patek Philippe Tourbillon First Prize at 1924 Geneva Astronomical Observatory

$2,413,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Dent Grand Dent Grand complication Marketplace $952,500

Dent Grand Dent Grand complication

Dent Grand complication

$952,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo” · 78102 Marketplace $1,066,800

Cartier Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo” · 78102

Cartier Ref. 78102 Coussin Bamboo “Jumbo”

$1,066,800 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP · A114439 Marketplace $1,181,100

Cartier Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP · A114439

Cartier Ref. A114439 Tank à Guichets CPCP

$1,181,100 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0193 Marketplace $444,500

Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0193

Cartier Ref. WGTA0193 Tank Cintrée

$444,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine · 1734D Marketplace $381,000

Cartier Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine · 1734D

Cartier Ref. 1734D Tank Américaine

$381,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day · 270.3.63 Marketplace $83,820

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day · 270.3.63

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.3.63 Reverso Night & Day

$83,820
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface · 270.2.54 Marketplace $82,550

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface · 270.2.54

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.2.54 Reverso Day-Night Duoface

$82,550
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin” · 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Marketplace $889,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin” · 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01

Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202BC.OO.1240BC.01 Royal Oak “Jumbo Extra-thin”

$889,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus · 363.179 Marketplace $355,600

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus · 363.179

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 363.179 Odysseus

$355,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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