Auction results

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

150,140

Lots

$30,413

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 73,690 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 Aug 2026.

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

Showing 601–700 of 172,565 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 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 48,577,48,600 of 153,811 results

Excelsior Park Marketplace $2,125

Excelsior Park

Excelsior Park

$2,125
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 · 1005 Marketplace $2,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 · 1005

Rolex Ref 1005

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Chanel Ref Z G N Marketplace $23,750

Chanel Ref Z G N

Chanel Ref Z G N

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 · 1803 Marketplace $52,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1803 · 1803

Rolex Ref 1803

$52,500
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $2,500

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 16121 Tank Mecanique · 16121 Marketplace $37,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 16121 Tank Mecanique · 16121

Cartier Ref 16121 Tank Mecanique

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 042 400 8 Golden Janus Caa Briolet · 042 Marketplace $10,000

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 042 400 8 Golden Janus Caa Briolet · 042

Universal Geneve Ref 042 400 8 Golden Janus Caa Briolet

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref A17365 · A17365 Marketplace $1,875

Breitling Breitling Ref A17365 · A17365

Breitling Ref A17365

$1,875
Aug 21, 2026
Record Marketplace $2,500

Record

Record

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 · 6263 Marketplace $125,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 · 6263

Rolex Ref 6263

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 421 5 09 · 421 Marketplace $563.00

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 421 5 09 · 421

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 421 5 09

$563.00
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 · 1675 Marketplace $47,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675

$47,500
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 7220 · 7220 Marketplace $4,250

Heuer Heuer Ref 7220 · 7220

Heuer Ref 7220

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 3517 Ronde Solo · 3517 Marketplace $21,250

Cartier Cartier Ref 3517 Ronde Solo · 3517

Cartier Ref 3517 Ronde Solo

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2540 Tortue Perpetual Calendar · 2540 Marketplace $10,000

Cartier Cartier Ref 2540 Tortue Perpetual Calendar · 2540

Cartier Ref 2540 Tortue Perpetual Calendar

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 97 1 · 146 Marketplace $3,500

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 97 1 · 146

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 97 1

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Geneve Marketplace $3,000

Geneve

Geneve

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 · 6238 Marketplace $305,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6238 · 6238

Rolex Ref 6238

$305,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref P10474 · P10474 Marketplace $9,250

Piaget Piaget Ref P10474 · P10474

Piaget Ref P10474

$9,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 · 1675 Marketplace $37,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $4,500

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$4,500
Aug 21, 2026
Hermes Ref Cl5 785 Clipper Gmt Reserve De Marche · CL5 Marketplace $55,000

Hermes Ref Cl5 785 Clipper Gmt Reserve De Marche · CL5

Hermes Ref Cl5 785 Clipper Gmt Reserve De Marche

$55,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1032 Pash · 1032 Marketplace $2,250

Cartier Cartier Ref 1032 Pash · 1032

Cartier Ref 1032 Pash

$2,250
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 83 1 · 146 Marketplace $5,250

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 83 1 · 146

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 146 8 83 1

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
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