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

¥4,440,610

Average hammer, USD sales

¥2,229,104,365

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

These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.

Showing 41–48 of 26,523 unsold lots. 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 46,921,46,944 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3970Ep 019 · 3970EP Marketplace ¥18,012,803

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3970Ep 019 · 3970EP

Patek Philippe Ref 3970Ep 019

¥18,012,803 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4560 · 4560 Marketplace ¥3,002,134

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4560 · 4560

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4560

¥3,002,134
Aug 21, 2026
P Orr Sons Made For The Indian Market Marketplace ¥900,640

P Orr Sons Made For The Indian Market

P Orr Sons Made For The Indian Market

¥900,640
Aug 21, 2026
Angelus Angelus Chronograph Marketplace ¥2,801,992

Angelus Angelus Chronograph

Angelus Chronograph

¥2,801,992
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 275350 Happy Sport · 275350 Marketplace ¥9,606,828

Chopard Chopard Ref 275350 Happy Sport · 275350

Chopard Ref 275350 Happy Sport

¥9,606,828
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Ref 2763 1127 Leman Triple Calendar Moon Phases · 2763 Marketplace ¥541,185

Blancpain Blancpain Ref 2763 1127 Leman Triple Calendar Moon Phases · 2763

Blancpain Ref 2763 1127 Leman Triple Calendar Moon Phases

¥541,185
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Deck Chronometer Marketplace ¥400,285

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Deck Chronometer

Vacheron Constantin Deck Chronometer

¥400,285
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph Pre Daytona · 6238 Marketplace ¥5,804,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph Pre Daytona · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238 Chronograph Pre Daytona

¥5,804,125
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace ¥800,569

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

¥800,569
Aug 21, 2026
Just Son Made For The Chinese Market Marketplace ¥6,404,552

Just Son Made For The Chinese Market

Just Son Made For The Chinese Market

¥6,404,552
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 65522 Chronograph · 65522 Marketplace ¥8,005,690

Longines Longines Ref 65522 Chronograph · 65522

Longines Ref 65522 Chronograph

¥8,005,690
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 90408 · 90408 Marketplace ¥3,202,276

Piaget Piaget Ref 90408 · 90408

Piaget Ref 90408

¥3,202,276
Aug 21, 2026
Glashutte Glashutte Senator Klassik Chrono Marketplace ¥416,296

Glashutte Glashutte Senator Klassik Chrono

Glashutte Senator Klassik Chrono

¥416,296
Aug 21, 2026
L Leroy Cie Chronostat Iii Marketplace ¥400,285

L Leroy Cie Chronostat Iii

L Leroy Cie Chronostat Iii

¥400,285
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona · 6239 Marketplace ¥8,405,975

Rolex Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona · 6239

Rolex Ref 6239 Daytona

¥8,405,975
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4838 Chronometre Royal · 4838 Marketplace ¥1,801,280

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4838 Chronometre Royal · 4838

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4838 Chronometre Royal

¥1,801,280
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Marketplace ¥2,401,707

Breguet Breguet

Breguet

¥2,401,707
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 5415 · 5415 Marketplace ¥26,018,493

Longines Longines Ref 5415 · 5415

Longines Ref 5415

¥26,018,493 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1720 Tank Americaine · 1720 Marketplace ¥8,806,259

Cartier Cartier Ref 1720 Tank Americaine · 1720

Cartier Ref 1720 Tank Americaine

¥8,806,259
Aug 21, 2026
Hajime Asaoka Kurono Tokyo Chronograph Ii White Shiro Marketplace ¥457,925

Hajime Asaoka Kurono Tokyo Chronograph Ii White Shiro

Hajime Asaoka Kurono Tokyo Chronograph Ii White Shiro

¥457,925
Aug 21, 2026
Hamilton Hamilton Ref No 239 Sh Marketplace ¥140,100

Hamilton Hamilton Ref No 239 Sh

Hamilton Ref No 239 Sh

¥140,100
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Pre Daytona · 6238 Marketplace ¥5,003,556

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 Pre Daytona · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238 Pre Daytona

¥5,003,556
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 82035 000R 9359 Historiques American 1921 · 82035 Marketplace ¥2,801,992

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 82035 000R 9359 Historiques American 1921 · 82035

Vacheron Constantin Ref 82035 000R 9359 Historiques American 1921

¥2,801,992
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo Marketplace ¥1,100,782

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo

Patek Philippe Chronometro Gondolo

¥1,100,782
Aug 21, 2026
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