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Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

Lots

$27,741

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 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 241–270 of 202,528 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 160,873,160,896 of 165,684 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5372P · 5372P Marketplace $381,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5372P · 5372P

Patek Philippe Ref. 5372P

$381,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3700/1 Nautilus "Jumbo" · 3700/1 Marketplace $152,400

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3700/1 Nautilus "Jumbo" · 3700/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 3700/1 Nautilus "Jumbo"

$152,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner "Explorer Dial" · 5513 Marketplace $158,750

Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner "Explorer Dial" · 5513

Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner "Explorer Dial"

$158,750 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 116759SANR GMT-Master II · 116759SANR Marketplace $101,600

Rolex Rolex Ref. 116759SANR GMT-Master II · 116759SANR

Rolex Ref. 116759SANR GMT-Master II

$101,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5520P-001 Alarm Travel Time · 5520P-001 Marketplace $152,400

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5520P-001 Alarm Travel Time · 5520P-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5520P-001 Alarm Travel Time

$152,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2497 "Secondi al Centro" · 2497 Marketplace $965,200

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2497 "Secondi al Centro" · 2497

Patek Philippe Ref. 2497 "Secondi al Centro"

$965,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5134G Calatrava Travel Time · 5134G Marketplace $165,100

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5134G Calatrava Travel Time · 5134G

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5134G Calatrava Travel Time

$165,100 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5032 Calatrava Millenium · 5032 Marketplace $279,400

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5032 Calatrava Millenium · 5032

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5032 Calatrava Millenium

$279,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5396G-001 · 5396G-001 Marketplace $279,400

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5396G-001 · 5396G-001

ERNST SCHUSTER Patek Philippe Ref. 5396G-001

$279,400 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3445 First Series Calatrava · 3445 Marketplace $139,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3445 First Series Calatrava · 3445

Patek Philippe Ref. 3445 First Series Calatrava

$139,700 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3448 Fourth Series “Padellone” · 3448 Marketplace $2,286,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3448 Fourth Series “Padellone” · 3448

Patek Philippe Ref. 3448 Fourth Series “Padellone”

$2,286,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms MILSPEC 1 Marketplace $317,500

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms MILSPEC 1

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms MILSPEC 1

$317,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 6536/1 Submariner "Small Crown" · 6536/1 Marketplace $190,500

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6536/1 Submariner "Small Crown" · 6536/1

Rolex Ref. 6536/1 Submariner "Small Crown"

$190,500 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 6239 Cosmograph Daytona “Paul Newman” · 6239 Marketplace $3,302,000

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6239 Cosmograph Daytona “Paul Newman” · 6239

Rolex Ref. 6239 Cosmograph Daytona “Paul Newman”

$3,302,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner, Maxi MK IV · 5513 Marketplace $165,100

Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner, Maxi MK IV · 5513

Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner, Maxi MK IV

$165,100 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II "Freccione" MK I · 1655 Marketplace $330,200

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II "Freccione" MK I · 1655

Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II "Freccione" MK I

$330,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona, "Tropical MK I dial" · 6263 Marketplace $889,000

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona, "Tropical MK I dial" · 6263

Rolex Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona, "Tropical MK I dial"

$889,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref. 7149/0 Oysterdate “Monte Carlo” · 7149/0 Marketplace $139,700

Tudor Tudor Ref. 7149/0 Oysterdate “Monte Carlo” · 7149/0

Tudor Ref. 7149/0 Oysterdate “Monte Carlo”

$139,700 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Universal Genève Universal Genève Ref. 885104/02 Space-Compax MK II · 885104/02 Marketplace $107,950

Universal Genève Universal Genève Ref. 885104/02 Space-Compax MK II · 885104/02

Universal Genève Ref. 885104/02 Space-Compax MK II

$107,950 Record
Aug 4, 2026
IWC IWC Ref. 3510 Porsche Design Compass Watch · 3510 Marketplace $114,300

IWC IWC Ref. 3510 Porsche Design Compass Watch · 3510

IWC Ref. 3510 Porsche Design Compass Watch

$114,300 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 5594BA Royal Oak Day Date Moon Phase · 5594BA Marketplace $355,600

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 5594BA Royal Oak Day Date Moon Phase · 5594BA

Audemars Piguet Ref. 5594BA Royal Oak Day Date Moon Phase

$355,600 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 46003 222 · 46003 Marketplace $457,200

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 46003 222 · 46003

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 46003 222

$457,200 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26512ST.OO.1220ST.01 Royal Oak Tourbillon, Japan Edition · 26512ST.OO.1220ST.01 Marketplace $889,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 26512ST.OO.1220ST.01 Royal Oak Tourbillon, Japan Edition · 26512ST.OO.1220ST.01

Audemars Piguet Ref. 26512ST.OO.1220ST.01 Royal Oak Tourbillon, Japan Edition

$889,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 142.025 Zeitwerk · 142.025 Marketplace $635,000

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 142.025 Zeitwerk · 142.025

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 142.025 Zeitwerk

$635,000 Record
Aug 4, 2026
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