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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
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Showing 161–168 of 162,006 completed sales. 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 169,192 of 165,718 results

Piaget Piaget | A yellow gold hunting case keyless watch, Circa 1970 | 伯爵 | 黃金獵殼懷錶,約1970年製 Marketplace $20,160

Piaget Piaget | A yellow gold hunting case keyless watch, Circa 1970 | 伯爵 | 黃金獵殼懷錶,約1970年製

Piaget | A yellow gold hunting case keyless watch, Circa 1970 | 伯爵 | 黃金獵殼懷錶,約1970年製

$20,160
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier Cartier | Déclaration, Reference 2611, A white gold, titanium and diamond-set wristwatch, Circa 2005 | 卡地亞 | Déclaration 型號2611 白金及鈦金屬鑲鑽石腕錶,約2005年製 · 2611 Marketplace $63,000

Cartier Cartier | Déclaration, Reference 2611, A white gold, titanium and diamond-set wristwatch, Circa 2005 | 卡地亞 | Déclaration 型號2611 白金及鈦金屬鑲鑽石腕錶,約2005年製 · 2611

Cartier | Déclaration, Reference 2611, A white gold, titanium and diamond-set wristwatch, Circa 2005 | 卡地亞 | Déclaration 型號2611 白金及鈦金屬鑲鑽石腕錶,約2005年製

$63,000
Aug 27, 2026
Breguet Type XX, Ref. 3800     Chronographe “retour en vol” bracelet en acier |  Stainless steel flyback chronograph wristwatch    Vers 2001 |  Circa 2001 · 3800 Marketplace $5,670

Breguet Type XX, Ref. 3800 Chronographe “retour en vol” bracelet en acier | Stainless steel flyback chronograph wristwatch Vers 2001 | Circa 2001 · 3800

Type XX, Ref. 3800 Chronographe “retour en vol” bracelet en acier | Stainless steel flyback chronograph wristwatch Vers 2001 | Circa 2001

$5,670
Aug 27, 2026
Breguet Heritage Big Date, Ref 5480    Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet |  Yellow gold wristwatch wit digital date display and bracelet    Vers 2005 |  Circa 2005 · 5480 Marketplace $11,970

Breguet Heritage Big Date, Ref 5480 Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet | Yellow gold wristwatch wit digital date display and bracelet Vers 2005 | Circa 2005 · 5480

Heritage Big Date, Ref 5480 Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet | Yellow gold wristwatch wit digital date display and bracelet Vers 2005 | Circa 2005

$11,970
Aug 27, 2026
Breguet Classique, Ref. 5140BA/27/9WG     Montre bracelet en or jaune |  Yellow gold wristwatch     Vers 2004 |  Circa 2004 · 5140BA/27/9WG Marketplace $9,450

Breguet Classique, Ref. 5140BA/27/9WG Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Vers 2004 | Circa 2004 · 5140BA/27/9WG

Classique, Ref. 5140BA/27/9WG Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Vers 2004 | Circa 2004

$9,450
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier Tank Solo, Ref. 3169     Montre bracelet en acier |  Stainless steel wristwatch     Vers 2016 |  Circa 2016 · 3169 Marketplace $2,268

Cartier Tank Solo, Ref. 3169 Montre bracelet en acier | Stainless steel wristwatch Vers 2016 | Circa 2016 · 3169

Tank Solo, Ref. 3169 Montre bracelet en acier | Stainless steel wristwatch Vers 2016 | Circa 2016

$2,268
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier Tank Americaine, Ref. 1740    Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date |  Yellow gold wristwatch with date    Vers 1998 |  Circa 1998 · 1740 Marketplace $5,040

Cartier Tank Americaine, Ref. 1740 Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date | Yellow gold wristwatch with date Vers 1998 | Circa 1998 · 1740

Tank Americaine, Ref. 1740 Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date | Yellow gold wristwatch with date Vers 1998 | Circa 1998

$5,040
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier Tonneau    Montre bracelet en or jaune |  Yellow gold wristwatch     Vers 1986 |  Circa 1986 Marketplace $11,340

Cartier Tonneau Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Vers 1986 | Circa 1986

Tonneau Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Vers 1986 | Circa 1986

$11,340
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier 'CPCP' Tortue Réserve de Marche, Ref. 2689G    Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose avec réserve de marche et date |  Limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date and power-reserve indication    Vers 2004 |  Circa 2004 · 2689G Marketplace $15,120

Cartier 'CPCP' Tortue Réserve de Marche, Ref. 2689G Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose avec réserve de marche et date | Limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date and power-reserve indication Vers 2004 | Circa 2004 · 2689G

'CPCP' Tortue Réserve de Marche, Ref. 2689G Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose avec réserve de marche et date | Limited edition pink gold wristwatch with date and power-reserve indication Vers 2004 | Circa 2004

$15,120
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier 'CPCP' Tortue Monopoussoir, Ref. 2396    Montre bracelet en or gris avec chronographe monopoussoir |  White gold single-button chronograph wristwatch    Vers 2005 |  Circa 2005 · 2396 Marketplace $52,920

Cartier 'CPCP' Tortue Monopoussoir, Ref. 2396 Montre bracelet en or gris avec chronographe monopoussoir | White gold single-button chronograph wristwatch Vers 2005 | Circa 2005 · 2396

'CPCP' Tortue Monopoussoir, Ref. 2396 Montre bracelet en or gris avec chronographe monopoussoir | White gold single-button chronograph wristwatch Vers 2005 | Circa 2005

$52,920
Aug 27, 2026
Cartier Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date |  Yellow gold wristwatch with date    Vers 1947 |  Circa 1947 Marketplace $27,720

Cartier Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date | Yellow gold wristwatch with date Vers 1947 | Circa 1947

Montre bracelet en or jaune avec date | Yellow gold wristwatch with date Vers 1947 | Circa 1947

$27,720
Aug 27, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph, Ref. 49140    Chronograph bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet |  Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with digital date display and bracelet    Vers 2004 |  Circa 2004 · 49140 Marketplace $37,800

Vacheron Constantin Overseas Chronograph, Ref. 49140 Chronograph bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet | Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with digital date display and bracelet Vers 2004 | Circa 2004 · 49140

Overseas Chronograph, Ref. 49140 Chronograph bracelet en or jaune avec date digitale et bracelet | Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with digital date display and bracelet Vers 2004 | Circa 2004

$37,800
Aug 27, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Un set comprenant une montre bracelet Vacheron Constantin, un chapelet, une bague, une paire de boutons de manchettes et un stylo |  A set comprising a Vacheron Constantin wristwatch, prayer beads, ring, cufflinks and pen Marketplace $56,700

Vacheron Constantin Un set comprenant une montre bracelet Vacheron Constantin, un chapelet, une bague, une paire de boutons de manchettes et un stylo | A set comprising a Vacheron Constantin wristwatch, prayer beads, ring, cufflinks and pen

Un set comprenant une montre bracelet Vacheron Constantin, un chapelet, une bague, une paire de boutons de manchettes et un stylo | A set comprising a Vacheron Constantin wristwatch, prayer beads, ring, cufflinks and pen

$56,700
Aug 27, 2026
Audemars Piguet Millenary Automatic Morita, Ref. 15331OR.OO.D002CR.01    Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose sertie de diamants avec date |  Limited edition pink gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date    Vers 2010|  Circa 2010 · 15331OR.OO.D002CR.01 Marketplace $15,120

Audemars Piguet Millenary Automatic Morita, Ref. 15331OR.OO.D002CR.01 Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose sertie de diamants avec date | Limited edition pink gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date Vers 2010| Circa 2010 · 15331OR.OO.D002CR.01

Millenary Automatic Morita, Ref. 15331OR.OO.D002CR.01 Montre bracelet édition limitée en or rose sertie de diamants avec date | Limited edition pink gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date Vers 2010| Circa 2010

$15,120
Aug 27, 2026
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, Ref. 5402SA    Montre bracelet en acier, or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet |  Stainless steel, yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet    Vers 1979 |  Circa 1979 · 5402SA Marketplace $60,480

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, Ref. 5402SA Montre bracelet en acier, or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet | Stainless steel, yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet Vers 1979 | Circa 1979 · 5402SA

Royal Oak, Ref. 5402SA Montre bracelet en acier, or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet | Stainless steel, yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet Vers 1979 | Circa 1979

$60,480
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe A Patek Philippe Nautilus Ladies gold and steel wristwatch with diamonds, ref. 4700 · 4700 Marketplace $9,450

Patek Philippe A Patek Philippe Nautilus Ladies gold and steel wristwatch with diamonds, ref. 4700 · 4700

A Patek Philippe Nautilus Ladies gold and steel wristwatch with diamonds, ref. 4700

$9,450
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Nautilus, Ref. 4700/5    Montre bracelet en or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet |  Yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet    Faite en 1988 |  Made in 1988 · 4700/5 Marketplace $22,680

Patek Philippe Nautilus, Ref. 4700/5 Montre bracelet en or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet | Yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet Faite en 1988 | Made in 1988 · 4700/5

Nautilus, Ref. 4700/5 Montre bracelet en or jaune et sertie de diamants avec date et bracelet | Yellow gold and diamond-set wristwatch with date and bracelet Faite en 1988 | Made in 1988

$22,680
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 96    Montre bracelet en or jaune |  Yellow gold wristwatch     Faite en 1937 |  Made in 1937 Marketplace $13,860

Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 96 Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Faite en 1937 | Made in 1937

Calatrava, Ref. 96 Montre bracelet en or jaune | Yellow gold wristwatch Faite en 1937 | Made in 1937

$13,860
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 96    Montre bracelet en platine et sertie de diamants |  Platinum and diamond-set wristwatch     Faite en 1949 |  Made in 1949 Marketplace $15,120

Patek Philippe Calatrava, Ref. 96 Montre bracelet en platine et sertie de diamants | Platinum and diamond-set wristwatch Faite en 1949 | Made in 1949

Calatrava, Ref. 96 Montre bracelet en platine et sertie de diamants | Platinum and diamond-set wristwatch Faite en 1949 | Made in 1949

$15,120
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Ref. 1579    Chronographe bracelet en or jaune avec des cornes araignée |  Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with spider lugs    Vers 1956 |   Made in 1956 · 1579 Marketplace $63,000

Patek Philippe Ref. 1579 Chronographe bracelet en or jaune avec des cornes araignée | Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with spider lugs Vers 1956 | Made in 1956 · 1579

Ref. 1579 Chronographe bracelet en or jaune avec des cornes araignée | Yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with spider lugs Vers 1956 | Made in 1956

$63,000
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, Ref. 3738/100J-012    Montre bracelet en or jaune doublement scéllé |  Yellow gold double-sealed wristwatch    Vers 2013 |  Circa 2013 · 3738/100J-012 Marketplace $22,680

Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, Ref. 3738/100J-012 Montre bracelet en or jaune doublement scéllé | Yellow gold double-sealed wristwatch Vers 2013 | Circa 2013 · 3738/100J-012

Golden Ellipse, Ref. 3738/100J-012 Montre bracelet en or jaune doublement scéllé | Yellow gold double-sealed wristwatch Vers 2013 | Circa 2013

$22,680
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philppe whitegold Calatrava wristwatch, ref. 3919 · 3919 Marketplace $8,195

Patek Philippe Patek Philppe whitegold Calatrava wristwatch, ref. 3919 · 3919

Patek Philppe whitegold Calatrava wristwatch, ref. 3919

$8,195
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe '150th anniversary', Ref. 3960    Montre bracelet édition limitée en or jaune |  Limited edition yellow gold wristwatch    Vers 1989 |  Circa 1989 · 3960 Marketplace $13,860

Patek Philippe '150th anniversary', Ref. 3960 Montre bracelet édition limitée en or jaune | Limited edition yellow gold wristwatch Vers 1989 | Circa 1989 · 3960

'150th anniversary', Ref. 3960 Montre bracelet édition limitée en or jaune | Limited edition yellow gold wristwatch Vers 1989 | Circa 1989

$13,860
Aug 27, 2026
Patek Philippe Ref. 3940    Calendrier perpetuel bracelet en or jaune avec année bissextile, indication sur 24 heures et phases de lunes |  Yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, leap year and 24 hour indication    Vers 1990 |  Circa 1990 · 3940 Marketplace $40,320

Patek Philippe Ref. 3940 Calendrier perpetuel bracelet en or jaune avec année bissextile, indication sur 24 heures et phases de lunes | Yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, leap year and 24 hour indication Vers 1990 | Circa 1990 · 3940

Ref. 3940 Calendrier perpetuel bracelet en or jaune avec année bissextile, indication sur 24 heures et phases de lunes | Yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, leap year and 24 hour indication Vers 1990 | Circa 1990

$40,320
Aug 27, 2026
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