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
5103	Arnold & Son HM Perpetual Moon 1GLAR.U01A.C123A 18K RG Loupe This · 13 Aug 2026 42mm · 18K Rose Gold · Manual-wind Arnold & Son … · Cirac 2018 · box and papers · grade M 8.5	$10,000–15,000	$10,451 incl. 10% premium	-30%
5099	Patek Philippe Calatrava 2509R 18K RG Retailed by Serpico Y L… Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 35mm · 18K Rose Gold · Manual-wind Patek Philipp… · 1953 · grade V 8.5	$40,000–60,000	$33,000 incl. 10% premium	-45%
5101	Rolex Submariner 6538 Service Dial Big Crown Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 38mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Rolex calibre 1… · 1955 · grade V 8.5	$15,000–25,000	$22,550 incl. 10% premium	-10%
5097	OTSUKA LOTEC NO.5 KAI Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 40.5mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota calibre … · 2025 · box and papers · grade M 10	$4,000–6,000	$14,300 incl. 10% premium	+138%
5098	Audemars Piguet 5112 18k WG retailed by Gübelin Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 35mm · 18K White Gold · Automatic Audemars Piguet… · Circa 1955 · grade V 8.5	$8,000–12,000	$13,750 incl. 10% premium	+15%
5100	Tudor Black Bay 58 79030N Rowing Blazers Limited Edition Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 39mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Tudor calibre M… · 2023 · box and papers · grade M 9	$4,000–6,000	$9,350 incl. 10% premium	+56%
5096	Panerai Luminor Marina PAM02662 TuttoGrigio Loupe This · 12 Aug 2026 44mm · Titanium with Carbote… · Automatic Panerai calibre… · Circa 2025 · box only · grade M 8.5	$5,000–10,000	$5,486 incl. 10% premium	-45%
5094	Patek Philippe Ellipse 4226G Saddam Hussein Logo Dial 18k WG … Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 26mm · 18K White Gold · Manual-wind Patek Philipp… · Circa 1980 · box only · grade V 9	$6,000–8,000	$29,700 incl. 10% premium	+271%

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

Showing 25–32 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 $3,584

Breguet Breguet. A stainless steel automatic flyback chronograph bracelet watch Type XX Aéronavale, Ref: 3800, Circa 2000 · 3800

Breguet. A stainless steel automatic flyback chronograph bracelet watch Type XX Aéronavale, Ref: 3800, Circa 2000

$3,584

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,176

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin. An 18K gold open face keyless wind pocket watch Ulysse Nardin. Montre de gousset en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Creation Gobbi, Circa 1960

Ulysse Nardin. An 18K gold open face keyless wind pocket watch Ulysse Nardin. Montre de gousset en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Creation Gobbi, Circa 1960

$2,176

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $640.00

Longines Longines. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Longines. Montre bracelet en or jaune 14K (585) mouvement mécanique Ref: 6251-2, Circa 1950 · 6251-2

Longines. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Longines. Montre bracelet en or jaune 14K (585) mouvement mécanique Ref: 6251-2, Circa 1950

$640.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $384.00

Heuer Heuer. A coated stainless steel open face keyless wind split second chronograph stopwatch Heuer. Chronographe stopwatch à cadran ouvert et fonction rattrapante en acier et PVD noir remontoir au pendant Circa 1960

Heuer. A coated stainless steel open face keyless wind split second chronograph stopwatch Heuer. Chronographe stopwatch à cadran ouvert et fonction rattrapante en acier et PVD noir remontoir au pendant Circa 1960

$384.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,560

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 1601, Circa 1969 · 1601

Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 1601, Circa 1969

$2,560

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $832.00

LeCoultre. A gold filled bumper automatic wristwatch with power reserve Futurematic, Circa 1951

$832.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $960.00

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with alarm Memovox, Circa 1969

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with alarm Memovox, Circa 1969

$960.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $832.00

Hamilton Hamilton. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1955

Hamilton. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1955

$832.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $8,960

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set quartz bracelet watch Tank Américaine, Ref: 2489, Purchased 27th May 2017 · 2489

Cartier. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set quartz bracelet watch Tank Américaine, Ref: 2489, Purchased 27th May 2017

$8,960

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,792

Vacheron & Constantin. A fine 18K gold open face keyless wind pocket watch Vacheron & Constantin. Belle montre de gousset à cadran ouvert en or jaune 18K (750) remontoir au pendant Circa 1960

$1,792

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,176

Heuer Heuer. A steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en métal mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Heuer. A steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en métal mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

$2,176

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $141.00

Breguet Union. A Small chrome keyless wind open face chronograph pocket watch Union. Petit chronographe de poche à cadran ouvert en chrome remontoir au pendant Circa 1940

Union. A Small chrome keyless wind open face chronograph pocket watch Union. Petit chronographe de poche à cadran ouvert en chrome remontoir au pendant Circa 1940

$141.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $82,950

Rolex Rolex. A fine and rare military issue stainless steel automatic wristwatch Military Submariner, Ref: 5513/5517, Circa 1975 · 5513/5517

Rolex. A fine and rare military issue stainless steel automatic wristwatch Military Submariner, Ref: 5513/5517, Circa 1975

$82,950

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,816

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

$2,816

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $410.00

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1970

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1970

$410.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,048

Geneve. A lady's 14K gold and diamond set quartz bracelet watch Circa 1990

$2,048

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,864

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Gondole, Ref: 78079, Circa 1980 · 78079

Cartier. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Gondole, Ref: 78079, Circa 1980

$4,864

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,792

Courvoisier. A silver key wind Jacquemart automaton pocket watch Courvoisier. Montre de gousset en argent (800) avec automate Jacquemart remontoir à clé Circa 1800

$1,792

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,408

Unver. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch with snail scale Unver. Chronographe bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

$1,408

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $128.00

Paul Garnier. An unusual white metal double dial chronograph open face watch Paul Garnier. Chronographe de poche à double cadran ouvert en métal remontoir au pendant Circa 1920

$128.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $15,360

Omega Omega. A rare stainless steel military issue automatic wristwatch Seamaster 300, Ref: 165.024, Circa 1966 · 165.024

Omega. A rare stainless steel military issue automatic wristwatch Seamaster 300, Ref: 165.024, Circa 1966

$15,360

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,152

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

$1,152

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $1,088

International Watch Co. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Birmingham Hallmark for 1956

$1,088

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $704.00

Fortis. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch Ref: 597.22.11 M, Purchased March 2004 · 597.22.11

Fortis. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch Ref: 597.22.11 M, Purchased March 2004

$704.00

Aug 8, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Breguet Breguet. A stainless steel automatic flyback chronograph bracelet watch Type XX Aéronavale, Ref: 3800, Circa 2000 · 3800

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin. An 18K gold open face keyless wind pocket watch Ulysse Nardin. Montre de gousset en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Creation Gobbi, Circa 1960

Longines Longines. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Longines. Montre bracelet en or jaune 14K (585) mouvement mécanique Ref: 6251-2, Circa 1950 · 6251-2

Heuer Heuer. A coated stainless steel open face keyless wind split second chronograph stopwatch Heuer. Chronographe stopwatch à cadran ouvert et fonction rattrapante en acier et PVD noir remontoir au pendant Circa 1960

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 1601, Circa 1969 · 1601

LeCoultre. A gold filled bumper automatic wristwatch with power reserve Futurematic, Circa 1951

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with alarm Memovox, Circa 1969

Hamilton Hamilton. A 14K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1955

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set quartz bracelet watch Tank Américaine, Ref: 2489, Purchased 27th May 2017 · 2489

Vacheron & Constantin. A fine 18K gold open face keyless wind pocket watch Vacheron & Constantin. Belle montre de gousset à cadran ouvert en or jaune 18K (750) remontoir au pendant Circa 1960

Heuer Heuer. A steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Heuer. Chronographe bracelet en métal mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Breguet Union. A Small chrome keyless wind open face chronograph pocket watch Union. Petit chronographe de poche à cadran ouvert en chrome remontoir au pendant Circa 1940

Rolex Rolex. A fine and rare military issue stainless steel automatic wristwatch Military Submariner, Ref: 5513/5517, Circa 1975 · 5513/5517

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1970

Geneve. A lady's 14K gold and diamond set quartz bracelet watch Circa 1990

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Gondole, Ref: 78079, Circa 1980 · 78079

Courvoisier. A silver key wind Jacquemart automaton pocket watch Courvoisier. Montre de gousset en argent (800) avec automate Jacquemart remontoir à clé Circa 1800

Unver. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch with snail scale Unver. Chronographe bracelet en or jaune 18K (750) mouvement mécanique Circa 1940

Paul Garnier. An unusual white metal double dial chronograph open face watch Paul Garnier. Chronographe de poche à double cadran ouvert en métal remontoir au pendant Circa 1920

Omega Omega. A rare stainless steel military issue automatic wristwatch Seamaster 300, Ref: 165.024, Circa 1966 · 165.024

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

International Watch Co. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Birmingham Hallmark for 1956

Fortis. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch Ref: 597.22.11 M, Purchased March 2004 · 597.22.11