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 121–150 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 47,545,47,568 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 3525 Oyster Chronograph · 3525 Marketplace $12,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 3525 Oyster Chronograph · 3525

Rolex Ref 3525 Oyster Chronograph

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Parmigiani Ref Pfc404 1201400 Toric Chronograph · PFC404 Marketplace $93,750

Parmigiani Ref Pfc404 1201400 Toric Chronograph · PFC404

Parmigiani Ref Pfc404 1201400 Toric Chronograph

$93,750
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5548 Quantieme Perpetuel · 5548 Marketplace $32,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 5548 Quantieme Perpetuel · 5548

Audemars Piguet Ref 5548 Quantieme Perpetuel

$32,500
Aug 21, 2026
Bell Ross Ref Br Ww2 71 Regulateur Heritage Marketplace $2,500

Bell Ross Ref Br Ww2 71 Regulateur Heritage

Bell Ross Ref Br Ww2 71 Regulateur Heritage

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 013 Flightmaster · 145 Marketplace $2,000

Omega Omega Ref 145 013 Flightmaster · 145

Omega Ref 145 013 Flightmaster

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $750.00

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$750.00
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Telequartz Le4 Marketplace $8,125

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Telequartz Le4

Patek Philippe Telequartz Le4

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 345 0802 Speedmaster Apollo Xi · 345 Marketplace $18,750

Omega Omega Ref 345 0802 Speedmaster Apollo Xi · 345

Omega Ref 345 0802 Speedmaster Apollo Xi

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Oyster Chronograph · 6238 Marketplace $22,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Oyster Chronograph · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238 Oyster Chronograph

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2356 Tortue Monopoussoir · 2356 Marketplace $212,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 2356 Tortue Monopoussoir · 2356

Cartier Ref 2356 Tortue Monopoussoir

$212,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 156 769 Louis Brandt Perpetual Calendar · 156 Marketplace $8,125

Omega Omega Ref 156 769 Louis Brandt Perpetual Calendar · 156

Omega Ref 156 769 Louis Brandt Perpetual Calendar

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Vulcain Vulcain Ref 100107 024 Cricket Nautical · 100107 Marketplace $3,000

Vulcain Vulcain Ref 100107 024 Cricket Nautical · 100107

Vulcain Ref 100107 024 Cricket Nautical

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16013 16018 16233 16238 Datejust · 16013 Marketplace $5,625

Rolex Rolex Ref 16013 16018 16233 16238 Datejust · 16013

Rolex Ref 16013 16018 16233 16238 Datejust

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $375.00

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$375.00
Aug 21, 2026
Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cadenas · 3901 Marketplace $9,375

Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cadenas · 3901

Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cadenas

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 012 Speedmaster · 145 Marketplace $1,000

Omega Omega Ref 145 012 Speedmaster · 145

Omega Ref 145 012 Speedmaster

$1,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6542 1675 16753 5513 · 6542 Marketplace $4,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6542 1675 16753 5513 · 6542

Rolex Ref 6542 1675 16753 5513

$4,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16718 Gmt Master Ii · 16718 Marketplace $300,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16718 Gmt Master Ii · 16718

Rolex Ref 16718 Gmt Master Ii

$300,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 532 22 Chronograph Moonphase Date · 532 Marketplace $8,750

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 532 22 Chronograph Moonphase Date · 532

Ulysse Nardin Ref 532 22 Chronograph Moonphase Date

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 277 829 59 Admiral S Cup Tides · 277 Marketplace $4,750

Corum Corum Ref 277 829 59 Admiral S Cup Tides · 277

Corum Ref 277 829 59 Admiral S Cup Tides

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss · 1019 Marketplace $8,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss · 1019

Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Marketplace $10,000

Breguet Breguet

Breguet

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $42,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 105 003 65 Speedmaster · 105 Marketplace $2,000

Omega Omega Ref 105 003 65 Speedmaster · 105

Omega Ref 105 003 65 Speedmaster

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
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