Auction results

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
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 151–200 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 47,497,47,520 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $22,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Baume Mercier Wall Clock Marketplace $12,500

Baume Mercier Wall Clock

Baume Mercier Wall Clock

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5726 1A Nautilus · 5726 Marketplace $68,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5726 1A Nautilus · 5726

Patek Philippe Ref 5726 1A Nautilus

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 3613 50 20 Speedmaster · 3613 Marketplace $6,250

Omega Omega Ref 3613 50 20 Speedmaster · 3613

Omega Ref 3613 50 20 Speedmaster

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref B7224542 Amulette De Cartier · B7224542 Marketplace $22,500

Cartier Cartier Ref B7224542 Amulette De Cartier · B7224542

Cartier Ref B7224542 Amulette De Cartier

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Cosmograph · 6239 Marketplace $15,000

Rolex Rolex Cosmograph · 6239

Rolex Cosmograph

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
De Beers Diamond Hourglass Marketplace $68,750

De Beers Diamond Hourglass

De Beers Diamond Hourglass

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Lemania Marketplace $1,750

Lemania

Lemania

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $5,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14990St O 0789St 01 Royal Oak Time For The Trees Foundation · 14990ST Marketplace $212,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 14990St O 0789St 01 Royal Oak Time For The Trees Foundation · 14990ST

Audemars Piguet Ref 14990St O 0789St 01 Royal Oak Time For The Trees Foundation

$212,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ebel Ebel Ref 5134901 3052 1911 Chronograph · 5134901 Marketplace $4,750

Ebel Ebel Ref 5134901 3052 1911 Chronograph · 5134901

Ebel Ref 5134901 3052 1911 Chronograph

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3241 003 Mark Xii · 3241 Marketplace $6,250

IWC Iwc Ref 3241 003 Mark Xii · 3241

Iwc Ref 3241 003 Mark Xii

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 797482 5304 Happy Hearts · 797482 Marketplace $18,750

Chopard Chopard Ref 797482 5304 Happy Hearts · 797482

Chopard Ref 797482 5304 Happy Hearts

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 6265 Oyster Cosmograph · 6263 Marketplace $6,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 6265 Oyster Cosmograph · 6263

Rolex Ref 6263 6265 Oyster Cosmograph

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $62,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 022 69 Speedmaster · 145 Marketplace $6,250

Omega Omega Ref 145 022 69 Speedmaster · 145

Omega Ref 145 022 69 Speedmaster

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 803 Lady Liberty Coin Watch · 803 Marketplace $27,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 803 Lady Liberty Coin Watch · 803

Patek Philippe Ref 803 Lady Liberty Coin Watch

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Table Clock 2016 Marketplace $9,375

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Table Clock 2016

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Table Clock 2016

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 266 5 44 Reverso Duetto Joaillerie · 266 Marketplace $4,750

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 266 5 44 Reverso Duetto Joaillerie · 266

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 266 5 44 Reverso Duetto Joaillerie

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3521 Ingenieur · 3521 Marketplace $5,625

IWC Iwc Ref 3521 Ingenieur · 3521

Iwc Ref 3521 Ingenieur

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Chanel Ref J3171 Ultra Collection · J3171 Marketplace $20,000

Chanel Ref J3171 Ultra Collection · J3171

Chanel Ref J3171 Ultra Collection

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner · 1680 Marketplace $5,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner

$5,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $106,250

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$106,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 022 68 Speedmaster · 145 Marketplace $6,875

Omega Omega Ref 145 022 68 Speedmaster · 145

Omega Ref 145 022 68 Speedmaster

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
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