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

Showing 9–16 of 202,528 auction records. 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

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Breguet Breguet Ref. 1747BA/11/286 Classique Regulator 1747, 250th anniversary of Breguet · 1747BA/11/286 Marketplace $95,250

Breguet Breguet Ref. 1747BA/11/286 Classique Regulator 1747, 250th anniversary of Breguet · 1747BA/11/286

Breguet Ref. 1747BA/11/286 Classique Regulator 1747, 250th anniversary of Breguet

$95,250
Aug 4, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref. 5353BR/9B/9V6 Classique Tourbillon, The Hour Glass Edition, No. 8/25 · 5353BR/9B/9V6 Marketplace $609,600

Breguet Breguet Ref. 5353BR/9B/9V6 Classique Tourbillon, The Hour Glass Edition, No. 8/25 · 5353BR/9B/9V6

Breguet Ref. 5353BR/9B/9V6 Classique Tourbillon, The Hour Glass Edition, No. 8/25

$609,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.8.62 Reverso Grande Taille “Batman Forever” · 270.8.62 Marketplace $355,600

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.8.62 Reverso Grande Taille “Batman Forever” · 270.8.62

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 270.8.62 Reverso Grande Taille “Batman Forever”

$355,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 982/116J-001 Rare Handcrafts Pocket Watch “Swan”, Pièce Unique · 982/116J-001 Marketplace $393,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 982/116J-001 Rare Handcrafts Pocket Watch “Swan”, Pièce Unique · 982/116J-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 982/116J-001 Rare Handcrafts Pocket Watch “Swan”, Pièce Unique

$393,700 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5970P-001 “Factory Double-Sealed” · 5970P-001 Marketplace $381,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5970P-001 “Factory Double-Sealed” · 5970P-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5970P-001 “Factory Double-Sealed”

$381,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5271/11P-010 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph “Sapphire-Set” · 5271/11P-010 Marketplace $508,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5271/11P-010 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph “Sapphire-Set” · 5271/11P-010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5271/11P-010 Perpetual Calendar Chronograph “Sapphire-Set”

$508,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Élégante 40 "Platinum" Marketplace $355,600

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Élégante 40 "Platinum"

F.P. Journe Élégante 40 "Platinum"

$355,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Black Label” Marketplace $317,500

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Black Label”

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Black Label”

$317,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “38MM” Marketplace $711,200

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “38MM”

F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “38MM”

$711,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Credor Credor Ref. GBLT998 Eichi II · GBLT998 Marketplace $38,100

Credor Credor Ref. GBLT998 Eichi II · GBLT998

Credor Ref. GBLT998 Eichi II

$38,100
Aug 4, 2026
De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB28XSZM DB28 “Aérolite” · DB28XSZM Marketplace $177,800

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB28XSZM DB28 “Aérolite” · DB28XSZM

De Bethune Ref. DB28XSZM DB28 “Aérolite”

$177,800 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4300V/220R-B509 Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin · 4300V/220R-B509 Marketplace $95,250

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4300V/220R-B509 Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin · 4300V/220R-B509

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4300V/220R-B509 Overseas Perpetual Calendar Ultra-Thin

$95,250
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02 Royal Oak Chronograph “Black Ceramic” · 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02 Marketplace $95,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02 Royal Oak Chronograph “Black Ceramic” · 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02

Audemars Piguet Ref. 26240CE.OO.1225CE.02 Royal Oak Chronograph “Black Ceramic”

$95,250
Aug 4, 2026
Greubel Forsey Greubel Forsey Balancier Contemporain Marketplace $254,000

Greubel Forsey Greubel Forsey Balancier Contemporain

Greubel Forsey Balancier Contemporain

$254,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref. RM67-02 FQ-CA TPT GR2 RM67-02 “Alexander Zverev” · RM67-02 Marketplace $381,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref. RM67-02 FQ-CA TPT GR2 RM67-02 “Alexander Zverev” · RM67-02

Richard Mille Ref. RM67-02 FQ-CA TPT GR2 RM67-02 “Alexander Zverev”

$381,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Urban J Urban Jürgensen Reference 3 Marketplace $279,400

Urban J Urban Jürgensen Reference 3

Urban Jürgensen Reference 3

$279,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Roger Smith Roger Smith Ref. Series 3 Series 3 “Unique Piece” Marketplace $1,219,200

Roger Smith Roger Smith Ref. Series 3 Series 3 “Unique Piece”

Roger Smith Ref. Series 3 Series 3 “Unique Piece”

$1,219,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Divine “36MM, Brass Movement” Marketplace $533,400

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Divine “36MM, Brass Movement”

F.P. Journe Octa Divine “36MM, Brass Movement”

$533,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Tourbillon Anniversaire Historique “T30” Marketplace $2,032,000

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Tourbillon Anniversaire Historique “T30”

F.P. Journe Tourbillon Anniversaire Historique “T30”

$2,032,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Automatique Lune “Nacre” Marketplace $482,600

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Automatique Lune “Nacre”

F.P. Journe Octa Automatique Lune “Nacre”

$482,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB25VUS DB25 Starry Varius “Number 1 of 5” · DB25VUS Marketplace $120,650

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DB25VUS DB25 Starry Varius “Number 1 of 5” · DB25VUS

De Bethune Ref. DB25VUS DB25 Starry Varius “Number 1 of 5”

$120,650 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Voutilainen Voutilainen Observatoire Marketplace $1,041,400

Voutilainen Voutilainen Observatoire

Voutilainen Observatoire

$1,041,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss FineTiming” Marketplace $2,032,000

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss FineTiming”

F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “Swiss FineTiming”

$2,032,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Swiss FineTiming” Marketplace $1,968,500

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Swiss FineTiming”

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Souverain “Swiss FineTiming”

$1,968,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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