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

£22,298

Average hammer, USD sales

£10,204,060

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 181–210 of 176,019 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 48,337,48,360 of 153,811 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 · 6265 Marketplace £50,390

Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 · 6265

Rolex Ref 6265

£50,390
Aug 21, 2026
Lecoultre Ref 727 722 103D · 727 Marketplace £779.12

Lecoultre Ref 727 722 103D · 727

Lecoultre Ref 727 722 103D

£779.12
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 7102 3 · 7102 Marketplace £2,474

Breitling Breitling Ref 7102 3 · 7102

Breitling Ref 7102 3

£2,474
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1002 · 1002 Marketplace £22,905

Rolex Rolex Ref 1002 · 1002

Rolex Ref 1002

£22,905
Aug 21, 2026
American Waltham Watch Co Marketplace £3,848

American Waltham Watch Co

American Waltham Watch Co

£3,848
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 243 92 Dual Time · 243 Marketplace £18,324

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 243 92 Dual Time · 243

Ulysse Nardin Ref 243 92 Dual Time

£18,324
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate · 6694 Marketplace £5,497

Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate · 6694

Rolex Ref 6694 Oysterdate

£5,497
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135J · 5135J Marketplace £20,156

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135J · 5135J

Patek Philippe Ref 5135J

£20,156
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6309 · 6309 Marketplace £15,575

Rolex Rolex Ref 6309 · 6309

Rolex Ref 6309

£15,575
Aug 21, 2026
Finesse Marketplace £1,924

Finesse

Finesse

£1,924
Aug 21, 2026
TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw2111 · CW2111 Marketplace £1,191

TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw2111 · CW2111

Tag Heuer Ref Cw2111

£1,191
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 · 6694 Marketplace £22,905

Rolex Rolex Ref 6694 · 6694

Rolex Ref 6694

£22,905
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace £2,932

Unsigned

Unsigned

£2,932
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 5850 Mb Master Banker · 5850 Marketplace £31,150

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 5850 Mb Master Banker · 5850

Franck Muller Ref 5850 Mb Master Banker

£31,150
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6494 Oysterdate · 6494 Marketplace £2,749

Rolex Rolex Ref 6494 Oysterdate · 6494

Rolex Ref 6494 Oysterdate

£2,749
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5170J Limited Edition Of 50 · 5170J Marketplace £50,390

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5170J Limited Edition Of 50 · 5170J

Patek Philippe Ref 5170J Limited Edition Of 50

£50,390
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1503 · 1503 Marketplace £4,581

Rolex Rolex Ref 1503 · 1503

Rolex Ref 1503

£4,581
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Marketplace £1,741

Piaget Piaget

Piaget

£1,741
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 01 0010 Marketplace £1,374

Corum Corum Ref 01 0010

Corum Ref 01 0010

£1,374
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6284 · 6284 Marketplace £36,647

Rolex Rolex Ref 6284 · 6284

Rolex Ref 6284

£36,647
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace £2,565

Unsigned

Unsigned

£2,565
Aug 21, 2026
Bvlgari Ref Bb P 43 G Rm Calibro 131 Marketplace £29,318

Bvlgari Ref Bb P 43 G Rm Calibro 131

Bvlgari Ref Bb P 43 G Rm Calibro 131

£29,318
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6426 Oyster · 6426 Marketplace £2,749

Rolex Rolex Ref 6426 Oyster · 6426

Rolex Ref 6426 Oyster

£2,749
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5130G · 5130G Marketplace £20,156

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5130G · 5130G

Patek Philippe Ref 5130G

£20,156
Aug 21, 2026
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