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
5093	Rolex Submariner 5513 Mk1 Maxi Dial Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Rolex calibre 1… · 1978 · grade V 8.5	$8,000–12,000	$14,176 incl. 10% premium	+18%
5091	Heuer Pre-Carrera Chronograph “Big Eyes” Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 36mm · Stainless steel · Manual-wind Valjoux 22 · Late 1940s · grade V 8.5	$3,000–5,000	$6,160 incl. 10% premium	+23%
5090	Tudor Submariner 94110 Blue Snowflake Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic ETA calibre 2784 · 94110 · grade V 8.5	$3,000–5,000	$6,050 incl. 10% premium	+21%
1074	14K GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH Bonhams · 11 Aug 2026 Gold	$3,000–5,000	$5,888 incl. 28% premium	+18%
5095	Ebel Lichine Blue Cloisonné Dial Platinum Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 37mm · Platinum · Automatic · Circa 1990 · box only · grade M 8.5	$3,000–5,000	$5,391 incl. 10% premium	+8%
5092	Universal Genève GMT World Time 873.435 Loupe This · 11 Aug 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Universal Genèv… · Circa 1993 · box and papers · grade M 8.5	$2,000–3,000	$2,862 incl. 10% premium	-5%
1127	ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH Bonhams · 11 Aug 2026	$2,000–3,000	$2,176 incl. 28% premium	-27%
5088	OTSUKA LOTEC NO.7.5 Loupe This · 10 Aug 2026 40mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota calibre … · 2026 · box and papers · grade M 10	$4,000–6,000	$7,700 incl. 10% premium	+28%

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

Showing 33–40 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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Showing 152,185,152,208 of 165,718 results

Marketplace $23,040

Universal Genève Universal Genève. A fine and rare stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Compax 'Nina Rindt', Ref: 885103/02, Circa 1965 · 885103/02

Universal Genève. A fine and rare stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Compax 'Nina Rindt', Ref: 885103/02, Circa 1965

$23,040

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $7,680

Omega Omega. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster 300, Ref: 166.024, Circa 1968 · 166.024

Omega. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster 300, Ref: 166.024, Circa 1968

$7,680

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,048

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6466, Circa 1965 · 6466

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6466, Circa 1965

$2,048

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,840

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Oyster Perpetual Date, Ref: 1500, Circa 1974 · 1500

Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Oyster Perpetual Date, Ref: 1500, Circa 1974

$3,840

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $19,200

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin. An 18K white gold diamond set bracelet watch with onyx dial Ref: 33503, Circa 1995 · 33503

Vacheron Constantin. An 18K white gold diamond set bracelet watch with onyx dial Ref: 33503, Circa 1995

$19,200

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,096

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18K gold manual wind adjustable bracelet watch retailed by Serpico Y Laino Orchid, Ref: 9303, Circa 1957 · 9303

Rolex. A lady's 18K gold manual wind adjustable bracelet watch retailed by Serpico Y Laino Orchid, Ref: 9303, Circa 1957

$4,096

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $5,376

Baume & Mercier Baume & Mercier. A lady's 18K gold quartz bracelet watch Circa 1980

Baume & Mercier. A lady's 18K gold quartz bracelet watch Circa 1980

$5,376

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $6,144

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with sigma dial Datejust, Ref: 6917, Circa 1975 · 6917

Rolex. A lady's 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with sigma dial Datejust, Ref: 6917, Circa 1975

$6,144

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,176

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6694, Circa 1968 · 6694

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6694, Circa 1968

$2,176

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $7,040

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K gold diamond and lapis lazuli set manual wind wristwatch Vendome, Circa 1970

Cartier. A lady's 18K gold diamond and lapis lazuli set manual wind wristwatch Vendome, Circa 1970

$7,040

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,200

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6426/6427, Circa 1967 · 6426/6427

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6426/6427, Circa 1967

$3,200

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 1971 · 1601

Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 1601, Circa 1971

$2,560

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $4,480

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6424, Circa 1963 · 6424

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6424, Circa 1963

$4,480

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $9,600

Rolex Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic bracelet watch with gilt gloss dial Submariner, Ref: 5513, Circa 1965 · 5513

Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic bracelet watch with gilt gloss dial Submariner, Ref: 5513, Circa 1965

$9,600

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $2,176

Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold automatic wristwatch Super Precision, London Hallmark for 1960

Rolex. A 9K gold automatic wristwatch Super Precision, London Hallmark for 1960

$2,176

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $10,240

Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 16018, Circa 1979 · 16018

Rolex. An 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 16018, Circa 1979

$10,240

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $10,240

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch Single Red Submariner, Ref: 1680, Circa 1973 · 1680

Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch Single Red Submariner, Ref: 1680, Circa 1973

$10,240

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $3,200

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Navitimer, Ref: 806, Purchased 4th June 1968 · 806

Breitling. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Navitimer, Ref: 806, Purchased 4th June 1968

$3,200

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $6,400

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with sigma dial Circa 1970

Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with sigma dial Circa 1970

$6,400

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace $38,400

Cartier Cartier. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch from the London Workshops Tank, London Hallmark for 1966

Cartier. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch from the London Workshops Tank, London Hallmark for 1966

$38,400

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 $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 $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 $76,600

Rolex Rolex. A rare 18K gold manual wind triple calendar chronograph wristwatch Jean Claude Killy Dato Compax, Ref: 6036, Circa 1953 · 6036

Rolex. A rare 18K gold manual wind triple calendar chronograph wristwatch Jean Claude Killy Dato Compax, Ref: 6036, Circa 1953

$76,600

Aug 8, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Universal Genève Universal Genève. A fine and rare stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Compax 'Nina Rindt', Ref: 885103/02, Circa 1965 · 885103/02

Omega Omega. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster 300, Ref: 166.024, Circa 1968 · 166.024

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6466, Circa 1965 · 6466

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Oyster Perpetual Date, Ref: 1500, Circa 1974 · 1500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin. An 18K white gold diamond set bracelet watch with onyx dial Ref: 33503, Circa 1995 · 33503

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18K gold manual wind adjustable bracelet watch retailed by Serpico Y Laino Orchid, Ref: 9303, Circa 1957 · 9303

Baume & Mercier Baume & Mercier. A lady's 18K gold quartz bracelet watch Circa 1980

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with sigma dial Datejust, Ref: 6917, Circa 1975 · 6917

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oysterdate Precision, Ref: 6694, Circa 1968 · 6694

Cartier Cartier. A lady's 18K gold diamond and lapis lazuli set manual wind wristwatch Vendome, Circa 1970

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6426/6427, Circa 1967 · 6426/6427

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 1601, Circa 1971 · 1601

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref: 6424, Circa 1963 · 6424

Rolex Rolex. A recently serviced stainless steel automatic bracelet watch with gilt gloss dial Submariner, Ref: 5513, Circa 1965 · 5513

Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold automatic wristwatch Super Precision, London Hallmark for 1960

Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Datejust, Ref: 16018, Circa 1979 · 16018

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch Single Red Submariner, Ref: 1680, Circa 1973 · 1680

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Navitimer, Ref: 806, Purchased 4th June 1968 · 806

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with sigma dial Circa 1970

Cartier Cartier. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch from the London Workshops Tank, London Hallmark for 1966

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

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

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

Rolex Rolex. A rare 18K gold manual wind triple calendar chronograph wristwatch Jean Claude Killy Dato Compax, Ref: 6036, Circa 1953 · 6036

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