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

$30,423

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 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 41–48 of 150,140 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
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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 47,713,47,736 of 161,201 results

Omega Omega Ref 2998 Speedmaster · 2998 Marketplace $10,400

Omega Omega Ref 2998 Speedmaster · 2998

Omega Ref 2998 Speedmaster

$10,400
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261 · 4261 Marketplace $287,500

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261 · 4261

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4261

$287,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $2,000

Omega Omega

Omega

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref B3040400 Heart Necklace · B3040400 Marketplace $10,000

Cartier Cartier Ref B3040400 Heart Necklace · B3040400

Cartier Ref B3040400 Heart Necklace

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 3131 Bubble Back · 3131 Marketplace $9,375

Rolex Rolex Ref 3131 Bubble Back · 3131

Rolex Ref 3131 Bubble Back

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref Ck 2914 6 Railmaster Marketplace $8,450

Omega Omega Ref Ck 2914 6 Railmaster

Omega Ref Ck 2914 6 Railmaster

$8,450
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $56,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$56,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $3,250

Omega Omega

Omega

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref Crb7221700 Symbols Necklace · CRB7221700 Marketplace $16,250

Cartier Cartier Ref Crb7221700 Symbols Necklace · CRB7221700

Cartier Ref Crb7221700 Symbols Necklace

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $3,125

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$3,125
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Reference 6241 Stamped 6241 Inside The Caseback Daytona · 6241 Marketplace $150,000

Rolex Rolex Reference 6241 Stamped 6241 Inside The Caseback Daytona · 6241

Rolex Reference 6241 Stamped 6241 Inside The Caseback Daytona

$150,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Bertolucci Ref D 95 69 A Marketplace $4,810

Bertolucci Ref D 95 69 A

Bertolucci Ref D 95 69 A

$4,810
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130 Marketplace $42,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 130 · 130

Patek Philippe Ref 130

$42,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $3,500

Omega Omega

Omega

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Jaquet Droz Ref 4005 Musical Automaton · 4005 Marketplace $287,500

Jaquet Droz Ref 4005 Musical Automaton · 4005

Jaquet Droz Ref 4005 Musical Automaton

$287,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ita Marketplace $4,875

Ita

Ita

$4,875
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 73 Reverso · 270 Marketplace $33,750

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 73 Reverso · 270

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 270 2 73 Reverso

$33,750
Aug 21, 2026
Sheen Tutti Frutti Marketplace $11,700

Sheen Tutti Frutti

Sheen Tutti Frutti

$11,700
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1518 · 1518 Marketplace $625,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1518 · 1518

Patek Philippe Ref 1518

$625,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $3,000

Omega Omega

Omega

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Bovet Ref Fl5026 Day Fl5026 Night A Set Of Two In Memorial Of The Transfer Of Sovereignty Of Hong Kong To China On 1St July 1997 · FL5026 Marketplace $312,500

Bovet Ref Fl5026 Day Fl5026 Night A Set Of Two In Memorial Of The Transfer Of Sovereignty Of Hong Kong To China On 1St July 1997 · FL5026

Bovet Ref Fl5026 Day Fl5026 Night A Set Of Two In Memorial Of The Transfer Of Sovereignty Of Hong Kong To China On 1St July 1997

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Neuchatel Ref 1968 2 · 1968 Marketplace $2,187

Neuchatel Ref 1968 2 · 1968

Neuchatel Ref 1968 2

$2,187
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref Unique Piece Minute Repeater · UNIQUE Marketplace $78,750

Breguet Breguet Ref Unique Piece Minute Repeater · UNIQUE

Breguet Ref Unique Piece Minute Repeater

$78,750
Aug 21, 2026
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