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

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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 49,633,49,656 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1579 · 1579 Marketplace $87,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1579 · 1579

Patek Philippe Ref 1579

$87,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1463 · 1463 Marketplace $325,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1463 · 1463

Patek Philippe Ref 1463

$325,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Marketplace $2,250

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre

Jaeger Lecoultre

$2,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Purse Watch Marketplace $1,500

Omega Omega Purse Watch

Omega Purse Watch

$1,500
Aug 21, 2026
Gubelin Ipsovox Marketplace $2,500

Gubelin Ipsovox

Gubelin Ipsovox

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 858 Memovox · 858 Marketplace $2,750

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 858 Memovox · 858

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 858 Memovox

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 875 42 Memovox · 875 Marketplace $2,750

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 875 42 Memovox · 875

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 875 42 Memovox

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Eberhard Marketplace $3,500

Eberhard

Eberhard

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 12299 Compax Climate Proof · 12299 Marketplace $5,625

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 12299 Compax Climate Proof · 12299

Universal Geneve Ref 12299 Compax Climate Proof

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 7414 · 7414 Marketplace $3,250

Longines Longines Ref 7414 · 7414

Longines Ref 7414

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 7412 · 7412 Marketplace $2,500

Longines Longines Ref 7412 · 7412

Longines Ref 7412

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Longines Longines Ref 5966 4 · 5966 Marketplace $3,500

Longines Longines Ref 5966 4 · 5966

Longines Ref 5966 4

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Marketplace $2,750

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin

Vacheron Constantin

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2592 · 2592 Marketplace $5,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2592 · 2592

Patek Philippe Ref 2592

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 782 · 782 Marketplace $4,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 782 · 782

Patek Philippe Ref 782

$4,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6546 · 6546 Marketplace $5,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6546 · 6546

Vacheron Constantin Ref 6546

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6803 · 6803 Marketplace $5,625

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 6803 · 6803

Vacheron Constantin Ref 6803

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Ba 6007 516 Royal Oak Lady · 6007 Marketplace $8,125

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Ba 6007 516 Royal Oak Lady · 6007

Audemars Piguet Ref Ba 6007 516 Royal Oak Lady

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Sa 6010 516 Royal Oak Marketplace $2,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Sa 6010 516 Royal Oak

Audemars Piguet Ref Sa 6010 516 Royal Oak

$2,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 6010 Royal Oak · 6010 Marketplace $3,125

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 6010 Royal Oak · 6010

Audemars Piguet Ref 6010 Royal Oak

$3,125
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Panthere Marketplace $6,250

Cartier Cartier Panthere

Cartier Panthere

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Santos Octagonale Marketplace $3,750

Cartier Cartier Santos Octagonale

Cartier Santos Octagonale

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref 188 100 Golden Master Tech · 188 Marketplace $5,000

Universal Ref 188 100 Golden Master Tech · 188

Universal Ref 188 100 Golden Master Tech

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950 · 284 Marketplace $1,875

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950 · 284

Universal Geneve Ref 284 465 Compax 1950

$1,875
Aug 21, 2026
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