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

A$38,405

Average hammer, USD sales

A$19,278,364

Record, USD sales

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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 50,041,50,064 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Deck Chronometer Marketplace A$5,400

Rolex Rolex Deck Chronometer

Rolex Deck Chronometer

A$5,400
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1559 Sporting Prince Retailed By Alex Clark · 1559 Marketplace A$12,601

Rolex Rolex Ref 1559 Sporting Prince Retailed By Alex Clark · 1559

Rolex Ref 1559 Sporting Prince Retailed By Alex Clark

A$12,601
Aug 21, 2026
Gubelin Les Fables De La Fontaine Marketplace A$4,320

Gubelin Les Fables De La Fontaine

Gubelin Les Fables De La Fontaine

A$4,320
Aug 21, 2026
Antide Janvier Janvier Pour Le C Vincent Marketplace A$45,004

Antide Janvier Janvier Pour Le C Vincent

Antide Janvier Janvier Pour Le C Vincent

A$45,004
Aug 21, 2026
Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sd 38 S Diagono Scuba Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified Marketplace A$1,260

Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sd 38 S Diagono Scuba Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified

Bulgari Ref Sd 38 S Diagono Scuba Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified

A$1,260
Aug 21, 2026
Hajime Asaoka Kurono Chronograph 2 White So Called Shiro Marketplace A$9,001

Hajime Asaoka Kurono Chronograph 2 White So Called Shiro

Hajime Asaoka Kurono Chronograph 2 White So Called Shiro

A$9,001
Aug 21, 2026
Hajime Asaoka Kurono Marketplace A$5,761

Hajime Asaoka Kurono

Hajime Asaoka Kurono

A$5,761
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master I · 1675 Marketplace A$21,602

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master I · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master I

A$21,602
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace A$32,403

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

A$32,403
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega So Called Pre Carrera Big Eye Made For The Portuguese Market Marketplace A$21,602

Omega Omega So Called Pre Carrera Big Eye Made For The Portuguese Market

Omega So Called Pre Carrera Big Eye Made For The Portuguese Market

A$21,602
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref 506502 2B · 506502 Marketplace A$6,121

Universal Ref 506502 2B · 506502

Universal Ref 506502 2B

A$6,121
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin Marketplace A$8,101

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin

Audemars Piguet Ultra Thin

A$8,101
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Classic Marketplace A$5,761

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Classic

Audemars Piguet Classic

A$5,761
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust · 1601 Marketplace A$23,402

Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust · 1601

Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust

A$23,402
Aug 21, 2026
International Watch Co Ref 325 Portuguese · 325 Marketplace A$34,203

International Watch Co Ref 325 Portuguese · 325

International Watch Co Ref 325 Portuguese

A$34,203
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6429 Commando · 6429 Marketplace A$36,003

Rolex Rolex Ref 6429 Commando · 6429

Rolex Ref 6429 Commando

A$36,003
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 5517 Under The Lug Submariner So Called Milsub · 5513 Marketplace A$360,033

Rolex Rolex Ref 5513 5517 Under The Lug Submariner So Called Milsub · 5513

Rolex Ref 5513 5517 Under The Lug Submariner So Called Milsub

A$360,033 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 7928 Submariner So Called Square Crown Guards · 7928 Marketplace A$75,607

Tudor Tudor Ref 7928 Submariner So Called Square Crown Guards · 7928

Tudor Ref 7928 Submariner So Called Square Crown Guards

A$75,607
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 145 3 79 Sb Master Ultra Thin Skeleton · 145 Marketplace A$21,602

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 145 3 79 Sb Master Ultra Thin Skeleton · 145

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 145 3 79 Sb Master Ultra Thin Skeleton

A$21,602
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1655 Explorer Ii · 1655 Marketplace A$32,403

Rolex Rolex Ref 1655 Explorer Ii · 1655

Rolex Ref 1655 Explorer Ii

A$32,403
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16750 Explorer Ii · 16750 Marketplace A$13,501

Rolex Rolex Ref 16750 Explorer Ii · 16750

Rolex Ref 16750 Explorer Ii

A$13,501
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss · 116400GV Marketplace A$15,301

Rolex Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss · 116400GV

Rolex Ref 116400Gv Milgauss

A$15,301
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 44018 222 So Called Jumbo · 44018 Marketplace A$129,612

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 44018 222 So Called Jumbo · 44018

Vacheron Constantin Ref 44018 222 So Called Jumbo

A$129,612
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 46004 411 222 So Called Square Oman · 46004 Marketplace A$50,405

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 46004 411 222 So Called Square Oman · 46004

Vacheron Constantin Ref 46004 411 222 So Called Square Oman

A$50,405
Aug 21, 2026
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