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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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 50,185,50,208 of 165,718 results

Cartier Cartier Mignonette Marketplace $37,700

Cartier Cartier Mignonette

Cartier Mignonette

$37,700
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $42,900

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$42,900
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6564 6567 Oyster Perpetual · 6564 Marketplace $31,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 6564 6567 Oyster Perpetual · 6564

Rolex Ref 6564 6567 Oyster Perpetual

$31,200
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph · 4701 Marketplace $22,100

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph · 4701

Vacheron Constantin Ref 4701 Les Historiques Chronograph

$22,100
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date · 47245 Marketplace $15,600

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date · 47245

Vacheron Constantin Ref 47245 000P Patrimony 31 Day Malte Retrograde Date

$15,600
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time · 48250 Marketplace $26,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time · 48250

Vacheron Constantin Ref 48250 000R 8980 Evasion World Time

$26,000
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47050 000J 4 Triple Calendar · 47050 Marketplace $13,000

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 47050 000J 4 Triple Calendar · 47050

Vacheron Constantin Ref 47050 000J 4 Triple Calendar

$13,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5006 17 · 5006 Marketplace $11,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5006 17 · 5006

Patek Philippe Ref 5006 17

$11,700
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5961P 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5961P Marketplace $119,600

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5961P 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph · 5961P

Patek Philippe Ref 5961P 001 Annual Calendar Chronograph

$119,600 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 18079 18000 Day Date · 18079 Marketplace $28,600

Rolex Rolex Ref 18079 18000 Day Date · 18079

Rolex Ref 18079 18000 Day Date

$28,600
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 18078 18000 Day Date · 18078 Marketplace $27,300

Rolex Rolex Ref 18078 18000 Day Date · 18078

Rolex Ref 18078 18000 Day Date

$27,300
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 81000 000R · 81000 Marketplace $8,450

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 81000 000R · 81000

Vacheron Constantin Ref 81000 000R

$8,450
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 326139 Sky Dweller · 326139 Marketplace $26,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 326139 Sky Dweller · 326139

Rolex Ref 326139 Sky Dweller

$26,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 565 Calatrava Type · 565 Marketplace $61,100

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 565 Calatrava Type · 565

Patek Philippe Ref 565 Calatrava Type

$61,100
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 56023Ba Royal Oak · 56023BA Marketplace $23,400

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 56023Ba Royal Oak · 56023BA

Audemars Piguet Ref 56023Ba Royal Oak

$23,400
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 1706 129 Skeleton · 1706 Marketplace $19,500

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 1706 129 Skeleton · 1706

Ulysse Nardin Ref 1706 129 Skeleton

$19,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520 Marketplace $25,350

Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520

Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona

$25,350
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1493 · 1493 Marketplace $11,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 1493 · 1493

Patek Philippe Ref 1493

$11,700
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3445 Calatrava · 3445 Marketplace $12,350

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3445 Calatrava · 3445

Patek Philippe Ref 3445 Calatrava

$12,350
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar · 3448 Marketplace $110,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar · 3448

Patek Philippe Ref 3448 Perpetual Calendar

$110,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 1 Nautilus · 3700 Marketplace $266,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3700 1 Nautilus · 3700

Patek Philippe Ref 3700 1 Nautilus

$266,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Or 25636 01 0944 01 Royal Oak Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique Marketplace $390,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref Or 25636 01 0944 01 Royal Oak Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique

Audemars Piguet Ref Or 25636 01 0944 01 Royal Oak Quantieme Perpetuel Automatique

$390,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Hublot Hublot Ref 441 Jx 4802 Rt Big Bang · 441 Marketplace $49,400

Hublot Hublot Ref 441 Jx 4802 Rt Big Bang · 441

Hublot Ref 441 Jx 4802 Rt Big Bang

$49,400
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery · 8880 Marketplace $21,450

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery · 8880

Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery

$21,450
Aug 21, 2026
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