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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

€24,037

Average hammer, USD sales

€12,066,337

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 17–24 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 45,673,45,696 of 165,718 results

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43050 Mercator 2000 · 43050 Marketplace €59,586

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 43050 Mercator 2000 · 43050

Vacheron Constantin Ref 43050 Mercator 2000

€59,586
Aug 21, 2026
F P Journe Centigraphe S Marketplace €54,169

F P Journe Centigraphe S

F P Journe Centigraphe S

€54,169
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 95 9007 9004 77 R594 El Primero 21 · 95.9007.9004/77.R594 Marketplace €4,875

Zenith Zenith Ref 95 9007 9004 77 R594 El Primero 21 · 95.9007.9004/77.R594

Zenith Ref 95 9007 9004 77 R594 El Primero 21

€4,875
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2430 4054 21 C721 Montre D Aeronef Type Xx Annual Calendar · 03.2430.4054/21.C721 Marketplace €2,600

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2430 4054 21 C721 Montre D Aeronef Type Xx Annual Calendar · 03.2430.4054/21.C721

Zenith Ref 03 2430 4054 21 C721 Montre D Aeronef Type Xx Annual Calendar

€2,600
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2410 4010 Pilot · 03.2410.4010 Marketplace €2,817

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2410 4010 Pilot · 03.2410.4010

Zenith Ref 03 2410 4010 Pilot

€2,817
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Marine Marketplace €6,500

Breguet Breguet Marine

Breguet Marine

€6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 81180 000P 9539 Patrimony · 81180 Marketplace €10,292

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 81180 000P 9539 Patrimony · 81180

Vacheron Constantin Ref 81180 000P 9539 Patrimony

€10,292
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 140 025 Zeitwerk · 140 Marketplace €56,336

A Lange Sohne Ref 140 025 Zeitwerk · 140

A Lange Sohne Ref 140 025 Zeitwerk

€56,336
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 311 33 40 30 02 001 Speedmaster Ck 2998 · 311 Marketplace €4,334

Omega Omega Ref 311 33 40 30 02 001 Speedmaster Ck 2998 · 311

Omega Ref 311 33 40 30 02 001 Speedmaster Ck 2998

€4,334
Aug 21, 2026
Frederique Constant Ref Fc392Ch6B4 Healey Challenge United Kingdom · FC392CH6B4 Marketplace €1,300

Frederique Constant Ref Fc392Ch6B4 Healey Challenge United Kingdom · FC392CH6B4

Frederique Constant Ref Fc392Ch6B4 Healey Challenge United Kingdom

€1,300
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 762 · 762 Marketplace €4,875

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 762 · 762

Patek Philippe Ref 762

€4,875
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4060 · 4060 Marketplace €3,900

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4060 · 4060

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4060

€3,900
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 4642 · 4642 Marketplace €1,517

Longines Longines Ref 4642 · 4642

Longines Ref 4642

€1,517
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace €14,084

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

€14,084
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace €14,084

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

€14,084
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet E Gubelin Marketplace €6,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet E Gubelin

Audemars Piguet E Gubelin

€6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Agassiz Marketplace €1,517

Agassiz

Agassiz

€1,517
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3140 13 · 3140 Marketplace €16,251

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3140 13 · 3140

Patek Philippe Ref 3140 13

€16,251
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Tank Cintree Marketplace €21,668

Cartier Cartier Tank Cintree

Cartier Tank Cintree

€21,668
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 16121 Tank · 16121 Marketplace €13,001

Cartier Cartier Ref 16121 Tank · 16121

Cartier Ref 16121 Tank

€13,001
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1736 1 Tank Americaine · 1736 Marketplace €5,959

Cartier Cartier Ref 1736 1 Tank Americaine · 1736

Cartier Ref 1736 1 Tank Americaine

€5,959
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2664 6 Tonneau · 2664 Marketplace €9,750

Cartier Cartier Ref 2664 6 Tonneau · 2664

Cartier Ref 2664 6 Tonneau

€9,750
Aug 21, 2026
Schwab Brandt Masonic Marketplace €4,334

Schwab Brandt Masonic

Schwab Brandt Masonic

€4,334
Aug 21, 2026
Tempor Watch Co Masonic Marketplace €3,900

Tempor Watch Co Masonic

Tempor Watch Co Masonic

€3,900
Aug 21, 2026
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