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 201–250 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 47,113,47,136 of 165,718 results

Omega Omega Ref 5506 Chronometre De Luxe · 5506 Marketplace $2,750

Omega Omega Ref 5506 Chronometre De Luxe · 5506

Omega Ref 5506 Chronometre De Luxe

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880Mb L Dt Master Banker · 8880MB Marketplace $75,000

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880Mb L Dt Master Banker · 8880MB

Franck Muller Ref 8880Mb L Dt Master Banker

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1600 Datejust · 1600 Marketplace $6,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 1600 Datejust · 1600

Rolex Ref 1600 Datejust

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26202Au Oo D002Ca 01 Offshore Limited Edition Jarno Trulli · 26202AU Marketplace $16,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26202Au Oo D002Ca 01 Offshore Limited Edition Jarno Trulli · 26202AU

Audemars Piguet Ref 26202Au Oo D002Ca 01 Offshore Limited Edition Jarno Trulli

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16600 Sea Dweller · 16600 Marketplace $187,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16600 Sea Dweller · 16600

Rolex Ref 16600 Sea Dweller

$187,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
A Haas Colin Marketplace $8,125

A Haas Colin

A Haas Colin

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $62,500

Unsigned

Unsigned

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750 Marketplace $5,625

IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750

Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 5008 Hora Exacta Heure Exacte · 5008 Marketplace $2,000

Omega Omega Ref 5008 Hora Exacta Heure Exacte · 5008

Omega Ref 5008 Hora Exacta Heure Exacte

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3241 001 Schaffhausen Mark Xii Die Fliegeruhr Automatik · 3241 Marketplace $22,500

IWC Iwc Ref 3241 001 Schaffhausen Mark Xii Die Fliegeruhr Automatik · 3241

Iwc Ref 3241 001 Schaffhausen Mark Xii Die Fliegeruhr Automatik

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5700 Air King Date · 5700 Marketplace $3,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 5700 Air King Date · 5700

Rolex Ref 5700 Air King Date

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Hermes Ref Ca2 990A Slim La Femme Aux Semelles De Vent · CA2 Marketplace $15,000

Hermes Ref Ca2 990A Slim La Femme Aux Semelles De Vent · CA2

Hermes Ref Ca2 990A Slim La Femme Aux Semelles De Vent

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Gmt Master Marketplace $362,500

Rolex Rolex Gmt Master

Rolex Gmt Master

$362,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $3,000

Unsigned

Unsigned

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Sarcar Rotary International Marketplace $6,250

Sarcar Rotary International

Sarcar Rotary International

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3545 Novecento · 3545 Marketplace $10,000

IWC Iwc Ref 3545 Novecento · 3545

Iwc Ref 3545 Novecento

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $6,875

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref Iw370618 Der Flieger Chronograph · IW370618 Marketplace $23,750

IWC Iwc Ref Iw370618 Der Flieger Chronograph · IW370618

Iwc Ref Iw370618 Der Flieger Chronograph

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate Precision · 6694 Marketplace $3,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate Precision · 6694

Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate Precision

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 5177 Classique · 5177 Marketplace $8,750

Breguet Breguet Ref 5177 Classique · 5177

Breguet Ref 5177 Classique

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101 Marketplace $262,500

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1

$262,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Audemars Marketplace $6,250

Louis Audemars

Louis Audemars

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Le Roy Horloger De S A I Et R Madame Marketplace $25,000

Le Roy Horloger De S A I Et R Madame

Le Roy Horloger De S A I Et R Madame

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 121 77 9 San Marco · 121 Marketplace $2,000

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 121 77 9 San Marco · 121

Ulysse Nardin Ref 121 77 9 San Marco

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
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