Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
5063	Louis Vuitton Escale TimeZone Q5D20 Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 39mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Louis Vuitton c… · Circa 2010s · box and papers · grade M 9	$2,000–4,000	$4,510 incl. 10% premium	+13%
5059	IWC GST Alarm IW353701 Titanium Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 40mm · Titanium · Automatic IWC calibre (ba… · Circa 2000s · grade M 8.5	$2,000–3,000	$4,015 incl. 10% premium	+34%
5060	M.A.D. Editions M.A.D. 1 Blue Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 42mm · Stainless steel · M.A.D. 1 calibre (based o… · 2020s · box only · grade M 9.5	$3,000–4,000	$3,960 incl. 10% premium	-1%
5064	KURONO TOKYO CHRONOGRAPH 3 HISUI Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 38mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Seiko NE86 · 2023 · box and papers · grade M 10	$2,000–3,000	$3,795 incl. 10% premium	+27%
5061	Louis Erard x Vianney Halter Excellence Le Regulateur 85237AA… Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 42mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Sellita SW266-1 · 2020 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$2,000–3,000	$3,410 incl. 10% premium	+14%
5062	Rodania Bullhead Chronograph 9601 Stainless Steel Loupe This · 3 Aug 2026 41mm · Stainless steel · Manual-wind Lemania chron… · Circa 1970s · box and papers · grade V 9	$3,000–5,000	$2,915 incl. 10% premium	-42%
5058	A. Lange & Sohne 1815 Chronograph 414.031 18k RG Loupe This · 31 Jul 2026 39.5mm · 18kt rose gold · Manual-wind cal. L951.5 · 2024 · box and papers · grade M 9	$30,000–50,000	$56,650 incl. 10% premium	+13%
5056	Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar 5139G-010 Hobnail Bezel Bla… Loupe This · 31 Jul 2026 38mm · 18kt white gold · Automatic cal. 240Q · 2017 · box and papers · grade M 9	$30,000–50,000	$45,775 incl. 10% premium	-8%

All records 176,019 Sold 150,140 Unsold 968 Not disclosed 21,457

Showing 65–72 of 150,140 completed sales. 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 $780.00

A French brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock HENRI JACOT, NO. 14356. CIRCA 1900

$780.00

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $3,300

TWO GENTLEMAN'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCHES

$3,300

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $9,375

A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT

A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT

LEE, Ronald A. The Knibb Family: Clockmakers , The Manor House Press, Byfleet, 1964, 40° half title, coloured and half tone illustrations, original blue and red cloth gilt, dust-jacket, number 795 of 1,000 copies, some damages

$1,210

Aug 21, 2026

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Marketplace $10,625

A Charles II striking eight day longcase clock in associated contemporary ebony and ebonised case JAMES CLOWES, LONDON. CIRCA 1685

$10,625

Aug 21, 2026

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What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

A French brass striking and repeating eight day carriage clock HENRI JACOT, NO. 14356. CIRCA 1900

TWO GENTLEMAN'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCHES

A George II miniature gilt-brass mounted tortoiseshell eight day striking bracket clock on wall bracket, for the Ottoman market THE CASE AND DIAL EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND SIGNED R. PECKOVER, LONDON. MOVEMENT EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND SIGNED JAMES HOW, KENT

An Edwardian gold and mother-of-pearl inlaid and gold-mounted eight day travel timepiece RETAILED BY MAPPIN & WEBB. CIRCA 1907

SILVER SAINT CHRISTOPHER TRAVEL CLOCK

A George II brass-mounted ebonised striking eight day table clock with alarm BEARING SIGNATURE DANIEL QUARE AND STEPHEN HORSEMAN, LONDON. SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

A French brass eight day timepiece carriage clock with pin pallet escapement CIRCA 1900

GENTLEMAN'S DIAMOND AND WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH

A George II walnut striking longcase clock of month duration, with year calendar and equation of time JOHN TOPPING, MEMORY MASTER, LONDON. CIRCA 1730

French onyx and gilt-brass striking eight day four glass mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

LADY'S DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

A Queen Anne walnut and seaweed marquetry striking eight day longcase clock JOSEPH SAER, LONDON. CIRCA 1700

A French white marble and ormalu eight day timepiece four-glass mantel clock RETAILED BY COMPAGNIE DES BRONZES, BRUSSELS. CIRCA 1890

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

Lee LEE, Ronald A. The Knibb Family: Clockmakers , The Manor House Press, Byfleet, 1964, 40° half title, coloured and half tone illustrations, original blue and red cloth gilt, dust-jacket, number 795 of 1,000 copies, some damages

A French gilt-brass and green onyx four-glass striking eight day mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

LADY'S YELLOW GOLD WRISTWATCH

A George I ebonised eight day table timepiece with pull quarter repeat FRANCIS GREGG, LONDON. CIRCA 1720

A French brass four-glass striking eight day mantel clock CIRCA 1885

DIAMOND AND YELLOW GOLD WATCH-BRACELET

A Queen Anne brass-mounted ebonised eight day timepiece table clock JOSEPH WINDMILLS. CIRCA 1710

A French gilt-spelter and gilt- metal striking eight day figural mantel clock JAPY FRÈRES. CIRCA 1890

ANTIQUE ENAMEL AND YELLOW GOLD LAPEL WATCH

A Charles II striking eight day longcase clock in associated contemporary ebony and ebonised case JAMES CLOWES, LONDON. CIRCA 1685