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

A$42,519

Average hammer, USD sales

A$19,457,290

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 17–24 of 176,019 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 48,865,48,888 of 153,818 results

Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6527 Marketplace A$59,398

Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6527

Panerai Ref Op 6527

A$59,398
Aug 21, 2026
Jaquet Droz Marketplace A$174,699

Jaquet Droz

Jaquet Droz

A$174,699 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26014 · 26014 Marketplace A$31,446

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26014 · 26014

Audemars Piguet Ref 26014

A$31,446
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace A$7,337

Unsigned

Unsigned

A$7,337
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6554 Marketplace A$55,904

Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6554

Panerai Ref Op 6554

A$55,904
Aug 21, 2026
Jacob Co Ref 210 431 1 · 210 Marketplace A$227,109

Jacob Co Ref 210 431 1 · 210

Jacob Co Ref 210 431 1

A$227,109 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26134 Bc · 26134 Marketplace A$76,868

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26134 Bc · 26134

Audemars Piguet Ref 26134 Bc

A$76,868
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace A$26,205

Unsigned

Unsigned

A$26,205
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Marketplace A$12,229

Panerai Panerai

Panerai

A$12,229
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 113 553 · 113 Marketplace A$192,169

Corum Corum Ref 113 553 · 113

Corum Ref 113 553

A$192,169 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Marketplace A$57,651

Richard Mille Richard Mille

Richard Mille

A$57,651
Aug 21, 2026
Charman Marketplace A$139,410

Charman

Charman

A$139,410
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref F 6656 Marketplace A$34,940

Panerai Panerai Ref F 6656

Panerai Ref F 6656

A$34,940
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref P10436 · P10436 Marketplace A$244,579

Piaget Piaget Ref P10436 · P10436

Piaget Ref P10436

A$244,579 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Marketplace A$64,639

Richard Mille Richard Mille

Richard Mille

A$64,639
Aug 21, 2026
Barrauds Marketplace A$52,410

Barrauds

Barrauds

A$52,410
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref F 6657 Marketplace A$47,169

Panerai Panerai Ref F 6657

Panerai Ref F 6657

A$47,169
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116759 · 116759 Marketplace A$663,857

Rolex Rolex Ref 116759 · 116759

Rolex Ref 116759

A$663,857 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 032 Al Ti 144 Marketplace A$96,085

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 032 Al Ti 144

Richard Mille Ref Rm 032 Al Ti 144

A$96,085
Aug 21, 2026
Ilbery Marketplace A$22,711

Ilbery

Ilbery

A$22,711
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref F 6664 Marketplace A$113,554

Panerai Panerai Ref F 6664

Panerai Ref F 6664

A$113,554
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 8789 · 8789 Marketplace A$22,711

Rolex Rolex Ref 8789 · 8789

Rolex Ref 8789

A$22,711
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Marketplace A$340,663

Richard Mille Richard Mille

Richard Mille

A$340,663 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Bovet Marketplace A$164,567

Bovet

Bovet

A$164,567 Record
Aug 21, 2026
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