Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

Lots

$27,751

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 121,852 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 44% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 501–600 of 202,528 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 archive442 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 archive58 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 archive310 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 archive742 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 47,881,47,904 of 165,290 results

Corum Corum Ref 771 100 95 0371 Ti01 Big Bubble Flying Tiger 47Mm · 771 Marketplace $918.00

Corum Corum Ref 771 100 95 0371 Ti01 Big Bubble Flying Tiger 47Mm · 771

Corum Ref 771 100 95 0371 Ti01 Big Bubble Flying Tiger 47Mm

$918.00
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A 001 Nautilus · 5712 Marketplace $100,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A 001 Nautilus · 5712

Patek Philippe Ref 5712 1A 001 Nautilus

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4820 · 4820 Marketplace $5,070

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 4820 · 4820

Patek Philippe Ref 4820

$5,070
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph · 6238 Marketplace $8,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2403 Tank Francaise · 2403 Marketplace $6,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 2403 Tank Francaise · 2403

Cartier Ref 2403 Tank Francaise

$6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135R 001 Gondolo Calendario · 5135R Marketplace $187,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135R 001 Gondolo Calendario · 5135R

Patek Philippe Ref 5135R 001 Gondolo Calendario

$187,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 876 5238 Hour Angle Lindbergh · 876 Marketplace $3,500

Longines Longines Ref 876 5238 Hour Angle Lindbergh · 876

Longines Ref 876 5238 Hour Angle Lindbergh

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5960 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5960 Marketplace $35,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5960 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5960

Patek Philippe Ref 5960 Annual Calendar Chronograph

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 082 400 20 0373Sq13 Bubble 47 Skeleton · 082 Marketplace $1,574

Corum Corum Ref 082 400 20 0373Sq13 Bubble 47 Skeleton · 082

Corum Ref 082 400 20 0373Sq13 Bubble 47 Skeleton

$1,574
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 003 Nautilus · 3700 Marketplace $162,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 003 Nautilus · 3700

Patek Philippe Ref 3700 003 Nautilus

$162,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 92975H6 · 92975H6 Marketplace $62,400

Piaget Piaget Ref 92975H6 · 92975H6

Piaget Ref 92975H6

$62,400
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 7205 · 7205 Marketplace $1,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 7205 · 7205

Rolex Ref 7205

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1162 1 Santos Chronoflex · 1162 Marketplace $2,750

Cartier Cartier Ref 1162 1 Santos Chronoflex · 1162

Cartier Ref 1162 1 Santos Chronoflex

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5235G 001 · 5235G Marketplace $312,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5235G 001 · 5235G

Patek Philippe Ref 5235G 001

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Thomas Prest Marketplace $10,625

Thomas Prest

Thomas Prest

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5924G 010 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Chronograph · 5924G Marketplace $37,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5924G 010 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Chronograph · 5924G

Patek Philippe Ref 5924G 010 Calatrava Pilot Travel Time Chronograph

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 407 101 04 0601 Ba01 Big Bubble Barrel Gun 47Mm · 407 Marketplace $1,705

Corum Corum Ref 407 101 04 0601 Ba01 Big Bubble Barrel Gun 47Mm · 407

Corum Ref 407 101 04 0601 Ba01 Big Bubble Barrel Gun 47Mm

$1,705
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $56,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$56,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3604 4 Ellipse · 3604 Marketplace $4,420

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3604 4 Ellipse · 3604

Patek Philippe Ref 3604 4 Ellipse

$4,420
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 7206 · 7206 Marketplace $3,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 7206 · 7206

Rolex Ref 7206

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref Pam 380 Op 6826 Radiomir Black Seal Logo · PAM Marketplace $3,625

Panerai Panerai Ref Pam 380 Op 6826 Radiomir Black Seal Logo · PAM

Panerai Ref Pam 380 Op 6826 Radiomir Black Seal Logo

$3,625
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii · 16570 Marketplace $62,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii · 16570

Rolex Ref 16570 Explorer Ii

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Bordier A Geneve Marketplace $5,000

Bordier A Geneve

Bordier A Geneve

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5101J 001 World Time · 5101J Marketplace $22,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5101J 001 World Time · 5101J

Patek Philippe Ref 5101J 001 World Time

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
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