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

$27,734

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

Antiquorum

Top house

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 49–56 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 46,057,46,080 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Marketplace $30,000

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$30,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $18,750

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 Caseback Opener · 1005 Marketplace $22,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1005 Caseback Opener · 1005

Rolex Ref 1005 Caseback Opener

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520 Marketplace $25,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520

Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 6241 6264 Cosmograph Daytona · 6263 Marketplace $20,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 6241 6264 Cosmograph Daytona · 6263

Rolex Ref 6263 6241 6264 Cosmograph Daytona

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona · 116520 Marketplace $11,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona · 116520

Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $50,000

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917 Marketplace $30,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917

Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust

$30,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917 Marketplace $20,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust · 6917

Rolex Ref 6917 Datejust

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Marketplace $22,500

Piaget Piaget

Piaget

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9587 · 9587 Marketplace $22,500

Piaget Piaget Ref 9587 · 9587

Piaget Ref 9587

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9971 And 9902 · 9971 Marketplace $68,750

Piaget Piaget Ref 9971 And 9902 · 9971

Piaget Ref 9971 And 9902

$68,750
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9154 · 9154 Marketplace $75,000

Piaget Piaget Ref 9154 · 9154

Piaget Ref 9154

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 4014 Cellini · 4014 Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 4014 Cellini · 4014

Rolex Ref 4014 Cellini

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cednas · 3901 Marketplace $7,500

Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cednas · 3901

Hermes Ref 3901 Kelly Cednas

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 4310 Travel Clock · 4310 Marketplace $25,000

Corum Corum Ref 4310 Travel Clock · 4310

Corum Ref 4310 Travel Clock

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1710 Tank Americaine · 1710 Marketplace $60,000

Cartier Cartier Ref 1710 Tank Americaine · 1710

Cartier Ref 1710 Tank Americaine

$60,000
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 14062 · 14062 Marketplace $37,500

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 14062 · 14062

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 14062

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 6002Mqz Sbl Nr Rel R Master Square · 6002MQZ Marketplace $10,625

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 6002Mqz Sbl Nr Rel R Master Square · 6002MQZ

Franck Muller Ref 6002Mqz Sbl Nr Rel R Master Square

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 81972500 Must De Cartier Tank · 81972500 Marketplace $16,250

Cartier Cartier Ref 81972500 Must De Cartier Tank · 81972500

Cartier Ref 81972500 Must De Cartier Tank

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 7821 Gold Ceinture · 7821 Marketplace $27,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 7821 Gold Ceinture · 7821

Cartier Ref 7821 Gold Ceinture

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 8900040914 Vendome · 8900040914 Marketplace $9,375

Cartier Cartier Ref 8900040914 Vendome · 8900040914

Cartier Ref 8900040914 Vendome

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref W20011C4 Santos De Cartier Galbee · W20011C4 Marketplace $22,500

Cartier Cartier Ref W20011C4 Santos De Cartier Galbee · W20011C4

Cartier Ref W20011C4 Santos De Cartier Galbee

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 1565 W20017D6 Santos De Cartier · 1565 Marketplace $8,125

Cartier Cartier Ref 1565 W20017D6 Santos De Cartier · 1565

Cartier Ref 1565 W20017D6 Santos De Cartier

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
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