Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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
55	Rolex. An 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch with si… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Rose gold · Automatic	£5,000–7,000	£6,400 incl. 28% premium	-9%
56	Rolex. An 18K white gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini, Ref:… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 White gold · Manual · 1975	£1,500–2,000	£5,120 incl. 28% premium	+156%
75	Van Cleef & Arpels. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Quartz · 2000	£2,500–3,500	£4,864 incl. 28% premium	+39%
4	Breitling. A gold plated stainless steel manual wind chronogr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold plated · Manual · 1961	£1,500–2,000	£3,840 incl. 28% premium	+92%
26	Grand Seiko. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind wr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Manual	£1,500–2,000	£3,584 incl. 28% premium	+79%
17	Cartier. A lady's stainless steel and quartz bracelet watch P… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Quartz	£1,200–1,800	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+85%
27	Grand Seiko. A Limited Edition titanium automatic calendar br… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Titanium · Automatic · 2017	£2,000–3,000	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+11%
50	Quinting. An unusual stainless steel quartz calendar chronogr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Steel · Quartz · 2010	£1,000–1,500	£3,328 incl. 28% premium	+122%

All records 202,563 Sold 162,006 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 177–184 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

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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 archive443 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 archive120 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 archive311 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

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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

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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 archive7 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 archive749 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 CHF51,458

Cartier Cartier Ref 2711 We400131 Tonneau · 2711

Cartier Ref 2711 We400131 Tonneau

CHF51,458

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF49,399

Piaget Piaget Ref 9802 · 9802

Piaget Ref 9802

CHF49,399

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF113,207

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4934R 001 Calatrava Travel Time · 4934R

Patek Philippe Ref 4934R 001 Calatrava Travel Time

CHF113,207 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF113,207

Cartier Cartier Ref We9004Z3 Ballon Bleu De Cartier · WE9004Z3

Cartier Ref We9004Z3 Ballon Bleu De Cartier

CHF113,207 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF123,498

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14587Ba Zz 0902Ba 01 Royal Oak · 14587BA

Audemars Piguet Ref 14587Ba Zz 0902Ba 01 Royal Oak

CHF123,498 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF113,207

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 7200 1R 001 Calatrava · 7200

Patek Philippe Ref 7200 1R 001 Calatrava

CHF113,207 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF92,624

Breguet Breguet Ref 3420Pt 21 286 Jump Hour · 3420PT

Breguet Ref 3420Pt 21 286 Jump Hour

CHF92,624 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF205,831

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43041 Saltarello · 43041

Vacheron Constantin Ref 43041 Saltarello

CHF205,831 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF102,915

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43520 · 43520

Vacheron Constantin Ref 43520

CHF102,915 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF154,373

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4 · G4008

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4

CHF154,373 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF61,749

Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar · G.3344.7

Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar

CHF61,749

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF51,458

Gerald Genta Ref G 2403 4 Perpetual Calendar

CHF51,458

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF113,207

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491

Patek Philippe Ref 1491

CHF113,207 Record

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF43,224

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin · 4412

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin

CHF43,224

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF9,722

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

CHF9,722

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF21,604

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial

CHF21,604

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF12,962

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel

CHF12,962

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF9,722

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First

CHF9,722

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF2,808

Longines Longines Retour En Vol

Longines Retour En Vol

CHF2,808

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF2,592

Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy · 35-64

Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy

CHF2,592

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF4,104

Longines Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch · F4228

Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch

CHF4,104

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF14,043

Rolex Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic · 3668

Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic

CHF14,043

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF5,941

Breguet Breguet Ref 5907 Classique · 5907

Breguet Ref 5907 Classique

CHF5,941

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace CHF7,561

IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750

Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci

CHF7,561

Aug 21, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Cartier Cartier Ref 2711 We400131 Tonneau · 2711

Piaget Piaget Ref 9802 · 9802

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4934R 001 Calatrava Travel Time · 4934R

Cartier Cartier Ref We9004Z3 Ballon Bleu De Cartier · WE9004Z3

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14587Ba Zz 0902Ba 01 Royal Oak · 14587BA

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 7200 1R 001 Calatrava · 7200

Breguet Breguet Ref 3420Pt 21 286 Jump Hour · 3420PT

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43041 Saltarello · 43041

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43520 · 43520

Gerald Genta Ref G4008 4 · G4008

Gerald Genta Ref G 3344 7 Perpetual Calendar · G.3344.7

Gerald Genta Ref G 2403 4 Perpetual Calendar

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1491 · 1491

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4412 Ultra Thin · 4412

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Gilt Tropical Dial · 5513

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner Red Meter First Mark Ii Stainless Steel · 1680

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 Submariner Meter First · 5513

Longines Longines Retour En Vol

Lemania Ref 35 64 Monopusher Chronograph Broad Arrow British Navy · 35-64

Longines Longines Ref F4228 Broad Arrow Military Watch · F4228

Rolex Rolex Ref 3668 Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic · 3668

Breguet Breguet Ref 5907 Classique · 5907

IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750

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