Auction results

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

150,181

Lots

$27,734

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 148,923 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

Showing 951–1,000 of 202,563 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

Showing 48,673,48,696 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Cosmograph Daytona · 116520 Marketplace $27,300

Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Cosmograph Daytona · 116520

Rolex Ref 116520 Cosmograph Daytona

$27,300
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 6 48 Reverso Platinum Number Two · 270 Marketplace $60,000

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 6 48 Reverso Platinum Number Two · 270

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 6 48 Reverso Platinum Number Two

$60,000
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Made For The Chinese Market Marketplace $22,500

Unsigned Made For The Chinese Market

Unsigned Made For The Chinese Market

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 7148 · 7148 Marketplace $6,110

Omega Omega Ref 7148 · 7148

Omega Ref 7148

$6,110
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 874 Ellipse D Or · 874 Marketplace $15,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 874 Ellipse D Or · 874

Patek Philippe Ref 874 Ellipse D Or

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Daniel Roth Ref 367 L 40 161 Cn Ba · 367 Marketplace $18,750

Daniel Roth Ref 367 L 40 161 Cn Ba · 367

Daniel Roth Ref 367 L 40 161 Cn Ba

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref B7221800 · B7221800 Marketplace $12,500

Cartier Cartier Ref B7221800 · B7221800

Cartier Ref B7221800

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4178 · 4178 Marketplace $325,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4178 · 4178

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4178

$325,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 114060 Submariner · 114060 Marketplace $45,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 114060 Submariner · 114060

Rolex Ref 114060 Submariner

$45,500
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3355 · 3355 Marketplace $57,500

Breguet Breguet Ref 3355 · 3355

Breguet Ref 3355

$57,500
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Marketplace $10,000

Longines Longines

Longines

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 1 54 Reverso Duo Face Night Day · 270 Marketplace $7,800

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 1 54 Reverso Duo Face Night Day · 270

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 1 54 Reverso Duo Face Night Day

$7,800
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5905R 001 · 5905R Marketplace $50,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5905R 001 · 5905R

Patek Philippe Ref 5905R 001

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 5817Ba129V8 Marine · 5817BA129V8 Marketplace $15,625

Breguet Breguet Ref 5817Ba129V8 Marine · 5817BA129V8

Breguet Ref 5817Ba129V8 Marine

$15,625
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref B7225000 · B7225000 Marketplace $25,000

Cartier Cartier Ref B7225000 · B7225000

Cartier Ref B7225000

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace $125,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Ac Milan · 114270 Marketplace $44,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Ac Milan · 114270

Rolex Ref 114270 Ac Milan

$44,200
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3130 Classique · 3130 Marketplace $9,375

Breguet Breguet Ref 3130 Classique · 3130

Breguet Ref 3130 Classique

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Gubelin Marketplace $87,500

Gubelin

Gubelin

$87,500
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 272 8 54 Reverso Night Day · 272 Marketplace $6,500

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 272 8 54 Reverso Night Day · 272

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 272 8 54 Reverso Night Day

$6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5070P 001 · 5070P Marketplace $168,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5070P 001 · 5070P

Patek Philippe Ref 5070P 001

$168,750 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 263 10Le 3 93 Marine Diver Artemis · 263 Marketplace $4,375

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 263 10Le 3 93 Marine Diver Artemis · 263

Ulysse Nardin Ref 263 10Le 3 93 Marine Diver Artemis

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref B4036646 · B4036646 Marketplace $4,250

Cartier Cartier Ref B4036646 · B4036646

Cartier Ref B4036646

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072 · 4072 Marketplace $212,500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072 · 4072

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4072

$212,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
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