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

Read the full story of the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime See what 6300A-010 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication

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

Read the full story of the Rolex Daytona See what 6239 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the Patek Philippe 1518 in stainless steel See what 1518 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the Rolex Daytona Unicorn See what 6265 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1

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

Read the full story of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bao Dai See what 6062 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the George Daniels Space Traveller I

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

Read the full story of the Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow See what 2915-1 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the Rolex GMT-Master See what 1675 actually sells for

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

Read the full story of the F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine prototype

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

Read the full story of the Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon See what 5002R actually sells for

Showing 152,449,152,472 of 165,718 results

Marketplace HK$7,029

Omega Omega. A lady's silver manual wind bracelet watch De Ville , Ref: 8270, Circa 1972 · 8270

Omega. A lady's silver manual wind bracelet watch De Ville , Ref: 8270, Circa 1972

HK$7,029

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$30,126

Omega Omega. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with associated dial, case and bracelet Circa 1970

Omega. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with associated dial, case and bracelet Circa 1970

HK$30,126

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$17,071

Omega Omega. A gold plated automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster, Circa 1970

Omega. A gold plated automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster, Circa 1970

HK$17,071

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$20,084

Omega Omega. A gold plated manual wind calendar wristwatch with portrait of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the first Emir of Bahrain Constellation, Circa 1970

Omega. A gold plated manual wind calendar wristwatch with portrait of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the first Emir of Bahrain Constellation, Circa 1970

HK$20,084

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$8,033

Omega Omega. A 14K gold bumper automatic wristwatch Ref: 2709, Circa 1950 · 2709

Omega. A 14K gold bumper automatic wristwatch Ref: 2709, Circa 1950

HK$8,033

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$5,021

Nivada. A gold plated manual wind triple calendar wristwatch Circa 1940

HK$5,021

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$14,059

Movado Movado. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Kingmatic, Circa 1960

Movado. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Kingmatic, Circa 1960

HK$14,059

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$19,079

Movado Movado. A lady's 18K rose gold manual wind bracelet watch Circa 1980

Movado. A lady's 18K rose gold manual wind bracelet watch Circa 1980

HK$19,079

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$7,029

Longines Longines. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1957

Longines. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1957

HK$7,029

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$8,033

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1918

Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1918

HK$8,033

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$8,536

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref: 5675 122, Circa 1947 · 5675

Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref: 5675 122, Circa 1947

HK$8,536

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$13,054

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Flagship, Ref: 402, Circa 1957 · 402

Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Flagship, Ref: 402, Circa 1957

HK$13,054

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$6,527

LeCoultre. A gold filled bumper automatic wristwatch with power reserve Futurematic, Circa 1951

HK$6,527

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$22,092

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

HK$22,092

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$9,038

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

HK$9,038

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$16,067

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1960

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1960

HK$16,067

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$16,067

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1977

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1977

HK$16,067

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$14,059

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1959

Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1959

HK$14,059

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$9,038

International Watch Co. A rose gold plated manual wind wristwatch Circa 1950

HK$9,038

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$14,059

Gruen Gruen. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Curvex, Circa 1940

Gruen. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Curvex, Circa 1940

HK$14,059

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$6,527

Exactus. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch Circa 1950

HK$6,527

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$5,523

Cyma. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Cymaflex, Circa 1955

HK$5,523

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$13,054

Chopard Chopard. An 18K gold diamond set manual wind wristwatch retailed by Kutchinsky Happy Diamonds, Ref: H2466, Circa 1990

Chopard. An 18K gold diamond set manual wind wristwatch retailed by Kutchinsky Happy Diamonds, Ref: H2466, Circa 1990

HK$13,054

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Marketplace HK$10,042

Chopard Chopard. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz wristwatch Happy Diamonds, Ref: 20/5523, Circa 1993 · 20/5523

Chopard. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz wristwatch Happy Diamonds, Ref: 20/5523, Circa 1993

HK$10,042

Aug 8, 2026

View Lot Model

Prev 1 … 6351 6352 6353 6354 6355 … 6905 Next

Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Omega Omega. A lady's silver manual wind bracelet watch De Ville , Ref: 8270, Circa 1972 · 8270

Omega Omega. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch with associated dial, case and bracelet Circa 1970

Omega Omega. A gold plated automatic calendar bracelet watch Seamaster, Circa 1970

Omega Omega. A gold plated manual wind calendar wristwatch with portrait of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the first Emir of Bahrain Constellation, Circa 1970

Omega Omega. A 14K gold bumper automatic wristwatch Ref: 2709, Circa 1950 · 2709

Nivada. A gold plated manual wind triple calendar wristwatch Circa 1940

Movado Movado. A stainless steel automatic calendar bracelet watch Kingmatic, Circa 1960

Movado Movado. A lady's 18K rose gold manual wind bracelet watch Circa 1980

Longines Longines. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1957

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Circa 1918

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref: 5675 122, Circa 1947 · 5675

Longines Longines. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Flagship, Ref: 402, Circa 1957 · 402

LeCoultre. A gold filled bumper automatic wristwatch with power reserve Futurematic, Circa 1951

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold automatic wristwatch Ref: E386, Purchased 27th March 1962

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A gilt brass Atmos clock Circa 1979

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 18K white gold diamond set manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1960

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1977

Jaeger Le Coultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. A lady's 9K gold manual wind bracelet watch London Hallmark for 1959

International Watch Co. A rose gold plated manual wind wristwatch Circa 1950

Gruen Gruen. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Curvex, Circa 1940

Exactus. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch Circa 1950

Cyma. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Cymaflex, Circa 1955

Chopard Chopard. An 18K gold diamond set manual wind wristwatch retailed by Kutchinsky Happy Diamonds, Ref: H2466, Circa 1990

Chopard Chopard. A lady's 18K gold and diamond set quartz wristwatch Happy Diamonds, Ref: 20/5523, Circa 1993 · 20/5523

Want this one found properly?