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 65–72 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 49,009,49,032 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 16610T Submariner Date · 16610T Marketplace $24,700

Rolex Rolex Ref 16610T Submariner Date · 16610T

Rolex Ref 16610T Submariner Date

$24,700
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe · 3700 Marketplace $6,875

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe · 3700

Patek Philippe

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust Tiger Eye Stone · 1601 Marketplace $312,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust Tiger Eye Stone · 1601

Rolex Ref 1601 Datejust Tiger Eye Stone

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ikepod By Marc Newson Hemipode Chronometer Marketplace $1,950

Ikepod By Marc Newson Hemipode Chronometer

Ikepod By Marc Newson Hemipode Chronometer

$1,950
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Langematik Sax O Mat Marketplace $12,500

A Lange Sohne Langematik Sax O Mat

A Lange Sohne Langematik Sax O Mat

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16610Lv Submariner Kermit · 16610LV Marketplace $21,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 16610Lv Submariner Kermit · 16610LV

Rolex Ref 16610Lv Submariner Kermit

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref Dm 42 D1R Cd Double Mystery Marketplace $287,500

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref Dm 42 D1R Cd Double Mystery

Franck Muller Ref Dm 42 D1R Cd Double Mystery

$287,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520 Marketplace $46,980

Rolex Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona · 16520

Rolex Ref 16520 Daytona

$46,980
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116610Lv Submariner So Called Hulk · 116610LV Marketplace $22,100

Rolex Rolex Ref 116610Lv Submariner So Called Hulk · 116610LV

Rolex Ref 116610Lv Submariner So Called Hulk

$22,100
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe · 3800 Marketplace $4,375

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe · 3800

Patek Philippe

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519 Marketplace $362,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519

Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona

$362,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 2880 Endurance 24 · 2880 Marketplace $3,900

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 2880 Endurance 24 · 2880

Franck Muller Ref 2880 Endurance 24

$3,900
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 206 032 1815 Sachsen · 206 Marketplace $11,250

A Lange Sohne Ref 206 032 1815 Sachsen · 206

A Lange Sohne Ref 206 032 1815 Sachsen

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer · 1016 Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer · 1016

Rolex Ref 1016 Explorer

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 419404 1109 La Strada · 419404 Marketplace $587,500

Chopard Chopard Ref 419404 1109 La Strada · 419404

Chopard Ref 419404 1109 La Strada

$587,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116500Ln Daytona · 116500LN Marketplace $44,370

Rolex Rolex Ref 116500Ln Daytona · 116500LN

Rolex Ref 116500Ln Daytona

$44,370
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref Ab0210 Navitimer Cosmonaute 1962 Mercury 7 Aurora Carpenter · AB0210 Marketplace $5,850

Breitling Breitling Ref Ab0210 Navitimer Cosmonaute 1962 Mercury 7 Aurora Carpenter · AB0210

Breitling Ref Ab0210 Navitimer Cosmonaute 1962 Mercury 7 Aurora Carpenter

$5,850
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $23,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519 Marketplace $587,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona · 116519

Rolex Ref 116519 Daytona

$587,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw211A Monaco Gulf · CW211A Marketplace $5,200

TAG Heuer Tag Heuer Ref Cw211A Monaco Gulf · CW211A

Tag Heuer Ref Cw211A Monaco Gulf

$5,200
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer 1 · 114270 Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer 1 · 114270

Rolex Ref 114270 Explorer 1

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 7500 Sc At Fo Col Drm Color Dreams Automatique · 7500 Marketplace $50,000

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 7500 Sc At Fo Col Drm Color Dreams Automatique · 7500

Franck Muller Ref 7500 Sc At Fo Col Drm Color Dreams Automatique

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 Daytona · 6263 Marketplace $80,910

Rolex Rolex Ref 6263 Daytona · 6263

Rolex Ref 6263 Daytona

$80,910
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 126719 Gmt Master Ii So Called Pepsi · 126719 Marketplace $65,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 126719 Gmt Master Ii So Called Pepsi · 126719

Rolex Ref 126719 Gmt Master Ii So Called Pepsi

$65,000
Aug 21, 2026
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