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 ¥71,170,585

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3998J-013 Unique "HALMUT NAUTUN" · 3998J-013

Patek Philippe Ref. 3998J-013 Unique "HALMUT NAUTUN"

¥71,170,585 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥14,234,117

Zenith Zenith

Zenith

¥14,234,117

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥233,846,209

Agassiz Watch Co. Agassiz Watch Co. "Victory Watch - Charles de Gaulle"

Agassiz Watch Co. "Victory Watch - Charles de Gaulle"

¥233,846,209 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥30,501,679

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Chronograph"

Patek Philippe "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Chronograph"

¥30,501,679 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥174,876,296

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 5503 · 5503

Audemars Piguet Ref. 5503

¥174,876,296 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥1,274,665,986

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 "Polychrome Two-crown World-time", "Doppia Corona Policromo" · 2523

Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 "Polychrome Two-crown World-time", "Doppia Corona Policromo"

¥1,274,665,986 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥19,317,730

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5231J-001 World Time · 5231J-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5231J-001 World Time

¥19,317,730 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥10,167,226

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 788 Ricochet · 788

Patek Philippe Ref. 788 Ricochet

¥10,167,226

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥58,969,914

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3619 · 3619

Patek Philippe Ref. 3619

¥58,969,914 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥15,250,840

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5168G-001 Aquanaut · 5168G-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5168G-001 Aquanaut

¥15,250,840

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥18,301,008

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126506 Cosmograph Daytona · 126506

Rolex Ref. 126506 Cosmograph Daytona

¥18,301,008 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥4,473,580

Urwerk Urwerk Ref. UR-103.02 UR103 · UR-103.02

Urwerk Ref. UR-103.02 UR103

¥4,473,580

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥24,401,344

Urban J Urban Jürgensen Reference 6

Urban Jürgensen Reference 6

¥24,401,344 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥28,468,234

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DBK2V1 DB Kind of Two Jumping GMT · DBK2V1

De Bethune Ref. DBK2V1 DB Kind of Two Jumping GMT

¥28,468,234 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥480,341,409

Akrivia AK- Akrivia AK-06

Akrivia AK-06

¥480,341,409 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥2,440,134

Hautlence Hautlence Ref. HLS 02 HLS 02 · HLS

Hautlence Ref. HLS 02 HLS 02

¥2,440,134

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥5,693,647

Piaget Piaget Ref. 9731C210 · 9731C210

Piaget Ref. 9731C210

¥5,693,647

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥2,643,479

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 6346 · 6346

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 6346

¥2,643,479

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥26,434,789

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 4397/1 · 4397/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 4397/1

¥26,434,789 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥5,286,958

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3589/1 Grand Ellipse · 3589/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 3589/1 Grand Ellipse

¥5,286,958

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥11,590,638

Chaumet Chaumet Ref. 10A Pléiade · 10A

Chaumet Ref. 10A Pléiade

¥11,590,638

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥44,735,797

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 4232/1 · 4232/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 4232/1

¥44,735,797 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥54,903,023

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J-028 · 3940J-028

Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J-028

¥54,903,023 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace ¥18,301,008

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15305ST Royal Oak · 15305ST

Audemars Piguet Ref. 15305ST Royal Oak

¥18,301,008 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3998J-013 Unique "HALMUT NAUTUN" · 3998J-013

Zenith Zenith

Agassiz Watch Co. Agassiz Watch Co. "Victory Watch - Charles de Gaulle"

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Chronograph"

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 5503 · 5503

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2523 "Polychrome Two-crown World-time", "Doppia Corona Policromo" · 2523

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5231J-001 World Time · 5231J-001

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 788 Ricochet · 788

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3619 · 3619

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5168G-001 Aquanaut · 5168G-001

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126506 Cosmograph Daytona · 126506

Urwerk Urwerk Ref. UR-103.02 UR103 · UR-103.02

Urban J Urban Jürgensen Reference 6

De Bethune De Bethune Ref. DBK2V1 DB Kind of Two Jumping GMT · DBK2V1

Akrivia AK- Akrivia AK-06

Hautlence Hautlence Ref. HLS 02 HLS 02 · HLS

Piaget Piaget Ref. 9731C210 · 9731C210

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 6346 · 6346

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 4397/1 · 4397/1

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3589/1 Grand Ellipse · 3589/1

Chaumet Chaumet Ref. 10A Pléiade · 10A

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 4232/1 · 4232/1

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3940J-028 · 3940J-028

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15305ST Royal Oak · 15305ST