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

Showing 57–64 of 202,563 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 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 49,033,49,056 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex · 6239/6264/6241 Marketplace $5,000

Rolex Rolex · 6239/6264/6241

Rolex

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona · 116520 Marketplace $312,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona · 116520

Rolex Ref 116520 Daytona

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw5140 Monaco · CW5140 Marketplace $6,500

TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw5140 Monaco · CW5140

Tag Heuer Ref Cw5140 Monaco

$6,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $21,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref V 32 Sc At Fo D Color Dreams Marketplace $92,500

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref V 32 Sc At Fo D Color Dreams

Franck Muller Ref V 32 Sc At Fo D Color Dreams

$92,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 Cosmograph Daytona · 6263 Marketplace $430,650

Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 Cosmograph Daytona · 6263

Rolex Ref 6263 Cosmograph Daytona

$430,650 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 8020 Especially Manufactured For Ferrari · 8020 Marketplace $5,200

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 8020 Especially Manufactured For Ferrari · 8020

Girard Perregaux Ref 8020 Especially Manufactured For Ferrari

$5,200
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex · 6263/6265 Marketplace $8,125

Rolex Rolex · 6263/6265

Rolex

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref Iw502306 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar · IW502306 Marketplace $137,500

IWC Iwc Ref Iw502306 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar · IW502306

Iwc Ref Iw502306 Portugieser Perpetual Calendar

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona · 16528 Marketplace $67,600

Rolex Rolex Ref 16528 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona · 16528

Rolex Ref 16528 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona

$67,600
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710 Marketplace $15,625

Rolex Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii · 16710

Rolex Ref 16710 Gmt Master Ii

$15,625
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref V45Scdtcamottnrmcsbt Vanguard Camouflage · V45SCDTCAMOTTNRMCSBT Marketplace $45,000

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref V45Scdtcamottnrmcsbt Vanguard Camouflage · V45SCDTCAMOTTNRMCSBT

Franck Muller Ref V45Scdtcamottnrmcsbt Vanguard Camouflage

$45,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5231J 001 Ore Del Mondo Enamel Dial · 5231J Marketplace $99,180

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5231J 001 Ore Del Mondo Enamel Dial · 5231J

Patek Philippe Ref 5231J 001 Ore Del Mondo Enamel Dial

$99,180
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 8017 Laureato Olimpico · 8017 Marketplace $8,580

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 8017 Laureato Olimpico · 8017

Girard Perregaux Ref 8017 Laureato Olimpico

$8,580
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $10,625

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5054G 001 · 5054G Marketplace $162,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5054G 001 · 5054G

Patek Philippe Ref 5054G 001

$162,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 16500 Cosmograph Daytona · 16523 Marketplace $31,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 16523 16500 Cosmograph Daytona · 16523

Rolex Ref 16523 16500 Cosmograph Daytona

$31,200
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $25,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$25,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3800 Type Xx Aeronavale · 3800 Marketplace $55,000

Breguet Breguet Ref 3800 Type Xx Aeronavale · 3800

Breguet Ref 3800 Type Xx Aeronavale

$55,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus · 5712G Marketplace $97,875

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus · 5712G

Patek Philippe Ref 5712G 001 Nautilus

$97,875
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 126334 Datejust · 126334 Marketplace $12,350

Rolex Rolex Ref 126334 Datejust · 126334

Rolex Ref 126334 Datejust

$12,350
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Marketplace $16,250

Rolex Rolex

Rolex

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 6000G 001 Calatrava · 6000G Marketplace $137,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 6000G 001 Calatrava · 6000G

Patek Philippe Ref 6000G 001 Calatrava

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 2100 Cosmograph Daytona · 16520 Marketplace $44,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 2100 Cosmograph Daytona · 16520

Rolex Ref 16520 2100 Cosmograph Daytona

$44,200
Aug 21, 2026
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