Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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
181	Roger Dubuis Ref H37 Hommage Perpetual Calendar White Gold Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 White gold	€20,000–40,000	€52,480 incl. 31.2% premium	+31%
75	Van Cleef & Arpels. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz … Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold · Quartz · 2000	£2,500–3,500	£4,864 incl. 28% premium	+39%
257	PATEK PHILIPPE, RETAILED BY GÜBELIN, RARE 18K GOLD QUARTZ ‘GO… Christie's · 17 Jun 2026 Gold · Quartz	$10,000–15,000	$16,510	+10%
5188	Seiko Moving Design Discus SCBS005 White Dial "Discus Burger" Loupe This · 7 Sep 2026 41mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Seiko calibre 6… · Circa 2008 · box only · grade M 9.5	$1,000–2,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
69	F.P. Journe Octa Chronographe “38MM” Phillips · 13 Jun 2026 38mm	$80,000–160,000	$711,200	+345%
339	Type XX \| A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with tachy… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026 Steel · 1965	$40,000–60,000	$51,200	-15%
165	CARTIER, SWITZERLAND, CALENDAR, 14K YELLOW GOLD Antiquorum · 28 Jun 2026 Yellow gold	€5,000–10,000	€49,856 incl. 31.2% premium	+399%
4	Breitling. A gold plated stainless steel manual wind chronogr… Bonhams · 8 Jul 2026 Gold plated · Manual · 1961	£1,500–2,000	£3,840 incl. 28% premium	+92%

All records 202,563 Sold 162,006 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Marketplace ¥5,595

International Watch Co. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch London Hallmark for 1961

¥5,595

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥8,608

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Qatar Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

¥8,608

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥6,887

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Kuwait Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

¥6,887

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥8,608

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, UAE Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

¥8,608

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥3,443

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Panda UAE 50th Anniversary Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Panda UAE 50th Anniversary Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

¥3,443

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥30,990

Graff. An 18K white gold quartz calendar wristwatch Ref: GXXVI, Circa 2005

¥30,990

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥4,304

Frederique Constant. A gold plated quartz perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phase Classics Business Timer, Circa 2010

¥4,304

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥5,595

Excelsior Park for seconde/seconde/. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch seconde/seconde/, Out of the Park, No.7 of 30, Circa 2022

¥5,595

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥6,026

Excelsior Park for Perpétuel. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch The Soda Fountain Edition, No.7 of 50, Ref: EP95004 , Circa 2023

¥6,026

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥4,304

Cartier Cartier. A stainless steel and gold quartz bracelet watch Must de Cartier 21 , Circa 1998

Cartier. A stainless steel and gold quartz bracelet watch Must de Cartier 21 , Circa 1998

¥4,304

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥948

Cartier Cartier. A gilt and enamel quartz travel clock with alarm Circa 1980

Cartier. A gilt and enamel quartz travel clock with alarm Circa 1980

¥948

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥11,191

Bremont. A stainless steel automatic calendar chronograph wristwatch ALT1 - P2/BK, Purchased 4th May 2020

¥11,191

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥12,912

Bremont. A Limited Edition titanium automatic calendar chronograph wristwatch with dual time zone BB100, Boeing 100 Limited Edition, No.123 of 300, Purchased 5th August 2020

¥12,912

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥7,317

Breitling Breitling. A titanium quartz wristwatch with digital display Aerospace, Ref: E56060, Circa 2010

Breitling. A titanium quartz wristwatch with digital display Aerospace, Ref: E56060, Circa 2010

¥7,317

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥15,495

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Chronomat GMT, Ref: AB0410, Circa 2012

Breitling. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Chronomat GMT, Ref: AB0410, Circa 2012

¥15,495

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥7,317

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Colt Chronograph II, Ref: A73387, Circa 2013

Breitling. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Colt Chronograph II, Ref: A73387, Circa 2013

¥7,317

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥1,291

Baume & Mercier Baume & Mercier. A stainless steel quartz bracelet watch Hampton, Circa 2000

Baume & Mercier. A stainless steel quartz bracelet watch Hampton, Circa 2000

¥1,291

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥29,268

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1965

Audemars Piguet. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1965

¥29,268

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥25,825

An unusual 18K gold diamond and gem set manual wind brooch watch Circa 1950

¥25,825

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥36,155

Rolex Rolex. An unusual stainless steel manual wind round wristwatch Oyster 'Lifesaver', Ref: 2849, Circa 1939 · 2849

Rolex. An unusual stainless steel manual wind round wristwatch Oyster 'Lifesaver', Ref: 2849, Circa 1939

¥36,155

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥34,433

Piaget Piaget. A lady's 18K white gold manual wind bracelet watch with turquoise dial Ref: 9821 A6, Circa 1985 · 9821

Piaget. A lady's 18K white gold manual wind bracelet watch with turquoise dial Ref: 9821 A6, Circa 1985

¥34,433

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥55,954

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch with mystery dial Circa 1970

Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch with mystery dial Circa 1970

¥55,954

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥32,711

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. A lady's 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Ref: 3191, London Import mark for 1956 · 3191

Patek Philippe. A lady's 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Ref: 3191, London Import mark for 1956

¥32,711

Aug 8, 2026

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Marketplace ¥232,423

Rolex Rolex. A rare Limited Edition stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone produced to commemorate the Sea King helicopter GMT-Master II 'Sea King', one of 123, Ref: 116710LN, Purchased 6th March 2014 · 116710LN

Rolex. A rare Limited Edition stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone produced to commemorate the Sea King helicopter GMT-Master II 'Sea King', one of 123, Ref: 116710LN, Purchased 6th March 2014

¥232,423

Aug 8, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

International Watch Co. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch London Hallmark for 1961

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Qatar Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Kuwait Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, UAE Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

Hoffman for Perpétuel. A Limited Edition stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch Mechanical Racing 40 - Khaleejuna Wahed Collection, Panda UAE 50th Anniversary Edition, One of 50, Circa 2021

Graff. An 18K white gold quartz calendar wristwatch Ref: GXXVI, Circa 2005

Frederique Constant. A gold plated quartz perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phase Classics Business Timer, Circa 2010

Excelsior Park for seconde/seconde/. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch seconde/seconde/, Out of the Park, No.7 of 30, Circa 2022

Excelsior Park for Perpétuel. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatch The Soda Fountain Edition, No.7 of 50, Ref: EP95004 , Circa 2023

Cartier Cartier. A stainless steel and gold quartz bracelet watch Must de Cartier 21 , Circa 1998

Cartier Cartier. A gilt and enamel quartz travel clock with alarm Circa 1980

Bremont. A stainless steel automatic calendar chronograph wristwatch ALT1 - P2/BK, Purchased 4th May 2020

Bremont. A Limited Edition titanium automatic calendar chronograph wristwatch with dual time zone BB100, Boeing 100 Limited Edition, No.123 of 300, Purchased 5th August 2020

Breitling Breitling. A titanium quartz wristwatch with digital display Aerospace, Ref: E56060, Circa 2010

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel automatic chronograph calendar bracelet watch with dual time zone Chronomat GMT, Ref: AB0410, Circa 2012

Breitling Breitling. A stainless steel quartz calendar chronograph bracelet watch Colt Chronograph II, Ref: A73387, Circa 2013

Baume & Mercier Baume & Mercier. A stainless steel quartz bracelet watch Hampton, Circa 2000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1965

An unusual 18K gold diamond and gem set manual wind brooch watch Circa 1950

Rolex Rolex. An unusual stainless steel manual wind round wristwatch Oyster 'Lifesaver', Ref: 2849, Circa 1939 · 2849

Piaget Piaget. A lady's 18K white gold manual wind bracelet watch with turquoise dial Ref: 9821 A6, Circa 1985 · 9821

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch with mystery dial Circa 1970

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. A lady's 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Ref: 3191, London Import mark for 1956 · 3191

Rolex Rolex. A rare Limited Edition stainless steel automatic calendar wristwatch with dual time zone produced to commemorate the Sea King helicopter GMT-Master II 'Sea King', one of 123, Ref: 116710LN, Purchased 6th March 2014 · 116710LN

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