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

$27,741

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 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 301–400 of 202,528 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 49,153,49,176 of 165,684 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph · 6238 Marketplace $35,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus · 5712G Marketplace $600,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus · 5712G

Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus

$600,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3820 Made In Switzerland Transatlantique Type Xx · 3820 Marketplace $8,450

Breguet Breguet Ref 3820 Made In Switzerland Transatlantique Type Xx · 3820

Breguet Ref 3820 Made In Switzerland Transatlantique Type Xx

$8,450
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5066A 001 Aquanaut · 5066A Marketplace $42,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5066A 001 Aquanaut · 5066A

Patek Philippe Ref 5066A 001 Aquanaut

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519 Marketplace $475,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519

Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona

$475,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1501 Oyster Perpetual Date · 1501 Marketplace $5,220

Rolex Rolex Ref 1501 Oyster Perpetual Date · 1501

Rolex Ref 1501 Oyster Perpetual Date

$5,220
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph · 4701 Marketplace $22,100

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph · 4701

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph

$22,100
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 Cosmograph Daytona · 16523 Marketplace $15,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 Cosmograph Daytona · 16523

Rolex Ref 16523 Cosmograph Daytona

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5496P 014 Perpetual Calendar · 5496P Marketplace $462,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5496P 014 Perpetual Calendar · 5496P

Patek Philippe Ref 5496P 014 Perpetual Calendar

$462,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25657Or Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique · 25657OR Marketplace $18,200

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 25657Or Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique · 25657OR

Audemars Piguet Ref 25657Or Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique

$18,200
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3970 E · 3970 Marketplace $131,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3970 E · 3970

Patek Philippe Ref 3970 E

$131,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 5839Bb 6D 9Zu Dd0D Marine Chronograph Tourbillon · 5839BB Marketplace $1,187,500

Breguet Breguet Ref 5839Bb 6D 9Zu Dd0D Marine Chronograph Tourbillon · 5839BB

Breguet Ref 5839Bb 6D 9Zu Dd0D Marine Chronograph Tourbillon

$1,187,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803 Marketplace $11,745

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date · 1803

Rolex Ref 1803 Day Date

$11,745
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date · 47245 Marketplace $15,600

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date · 47245

Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date

$15,600
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116613Lb Submariner · 116613LB Marketplace $18,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 116613Lb Submariner · 116613LB

Rolex Ref 116613Lb Submariner

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5450P 001 Advanced Research Annual Calendar · 5450P Marketplace $650,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5450P 001 Advanced Research Annual Calendar · 5450P

Patek Philippe Ref 5450P 001 Advanced Research Annual Calendar

$650,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A Nautilus · 5712 Marketplace $104,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A Nautilus · 5712

Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A Nautilus

$104,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5110P World Time · 5110P Marketplace $50,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5110P World Time · 5110P

Patek Philippe Ref 5110P World Time

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
Graff Ref Mgsam48Wgd Mastergraff Skeleton Tourbillon · MGSAM48WGD Marketplace $5,790,000

Graff Ref Mgsam48Wgd Mastergraff Skeleton Tourbillon · MGSAM48WGD

Graff Ref Mgsam48Wgd Mastergraff Skeleton Tourbillon

$5,790,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 66270St Royal Oak · 66270ST Marketplace $8,482

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 66270St Royal Oak · 66270ST

Audemars Piguet Ref 66270St Royal Oak

$8,482
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time · 48250 Marketplace $26,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time · 48250

Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time

$26,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509 Marketplace $60,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509

Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona

$60,000
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 117 035 Grand Lange 1 Lumen · 117 Marketplace $812,500

A Lange Sohne Ref 117 035 Grand Lange 1 Lumen · 117

A Lange Sohne Ref 117 035 Grand Lange 1 Lumen

$812,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3800 001 Nautilus · 3800 Marketplace $39,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3800 001 Nautilus · 3800

Patek Philippe Ref 3800 001 Nautilus

$39,000
Aug 21, 2026
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