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$30,413

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

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What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,690 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

These watches were offered but did not sell, because no bid reached the reserve. An unsold lot is still a data point: it marks where the market declined to go.

Showing 1–100 of 968 unsold lots. 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 241,264 of 48,510 results

Cartier Cartier. An 18ct gold quartz bracelet watch Quadrant, Ref:21154 Case No.A101330, Circa 1985 · 21154 Marketplace $3,000

Cartier Cartier. An 18ct gold quartz bracelet watch Quadrant, Ref:21154 Case No.A101330, Circa 1985 · 21154

Cartier. An 18ct gold quartz bracelet watch Quadrant, Ref:21154 Case No.A101330, Circa 1985

$3,000
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.2829, Movement No.10535, Glasgow Hallmark for 1938 Marketplace $1,062

Rolex Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.2829, Movement No.10535, Glasgow Hallmark for 1938

Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.2829, Movement No.10535, Glasgow Hallmark for 1938

$1,062
Aug 20, 2026
Fabergé. An 18K rose gold enamel and guilloché engraved manual wind wristwatch and cufflink set with box and papers Agathon, Ref:M1107BR, No.08/25, Sold 25th April 2007 Marketplace $93,750

Fabergé. An 18K rose gold enamel and guilloché engraved manual wind wristwatch and cufflink set with box and papers Agathon, Ref:M1107BR, No.08/25, Sold 25th April 2007

Fabergé. An 18K rose gold enamel and guilloché engraved manual wind wristwatch and cufflink set with box and papers Agathon, Ref:M1107BR, No.08/25, Sold 25th April 2007

$93,750
Aug 20, 2026
Elgin Elgin. A 9K gold keyless wind pocket watch Case No.236646, Movement No.23242846, Circa 1920 Marketplace $750.00

Elgin Elgin. A 9K gold keyless wind pocket watch Case No.236646, Movement No.23242846, Circa 1920

Elgin. A 9K gold keyless wind pocket watch Case No.236646, Movement No.23242846, Circa 1920

$750.00
Aug 20, 2026
Longines Longines. A midsize 18K rose gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Prima Luna, Ref:L.8.113.8, Case No.35379602, Circa 2010 Marketplace $3,125

Longines Longines. A midsize 18K rose gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Prima Luna, Ref:L.8.113.8, Case No.35379602, Circa 2010

Longines. A midsize 18K rose gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Prima Luna, Ref:L.8.113.8, Case No.35379602, Circa 2010

$3,125
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar wristwatch Datejust "Thunderbird", Ref:16253, Serial No.R353***, Movement No.1916***, Circa 1987 · 16253 Marketplace $18,750

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar wristwatch Datejust "Thunderbird", Ref:16253, Serial No.R353***, Movement No.1916***, Circa 1987 · 16253

Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic calendar wristwatch Datejust "Thunderbird", Ref:16253, Serial No.R353***, Movement No.1916***, Circa 1987

$18,750
Aug 20, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. An 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Gondolo, Ref:5010G, Case No.4057981, Movement No.1865968, Sold 11th March 2000 · 5010G Marketplace $4,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. An 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Gondolo, Ref:5010G, Case No.4057981, Movement No.1865968, Sold 11th March 2000 · 5010G

Patek Philippe. An 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Gondolo, Ref:5010G, Case No.4057981, Movement No.1865968, Sold 11th March 2000

$4,750
Aug 20, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe & Cie. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Retailed by Charles Grottendieck, Bruxelles, Case No.269643, Cuvette and Movement No.160246, Circa 1915 Marketplace $2,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe & Cie. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Retailed by Charles Grottendieck, Bruxelles, Case No.269643, Cuvette and Movement No.160246, Circa 1915

Patek Philippe & Cie. A lady's 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Retailed by Charles Grottendieck, Bruxelles, Case No.269643, Cuvette and Movement No.160246, Circa 1915

$2,500
Aug 20, 2026
Cartier Cartier. An 18K gold mother of pearl and diamond set quartz wristwatch Tortue, Case No.660170266, Circa 1995 Marketplace $18,750

Cartier Cartier. An 18K gold mother of pearl and diamond set quartz wristwatch Tortue, Case No.660170266, Circa 1995

Cartier. An 18K gold mother of pearl and diamond set quartz wristwatch Tortue, Case No.660170266, Circa 1995

$18,750
Aug 20, 2026
An 18K gold keyless wind quarter repeating chronograph full hunter pocket watch Case No.27680, Circa 1890 Marketplace $1,125

An 18K gold keyless wind quarter repeating chronograph full hunter pocket watch Case No.27680, Circa 1890

An 18K gold keyless wind quarter repeating chronograph full hunter pocket watch Case No.27680, Circa 1890

$1,125
Aug 20, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.906926A, Movement No.1593787, Circa 1962 Marketplace $625.00

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.906926A, Movement No.1593787, Circa 1962

Jaeger-LeCoultre. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.906926A, Movement No.1593787, Circa 1962

$625.00
Aug 20, 2026
Vulcain Vulcain. A limited edition stainless steel manual wind diving alarm wristwatch Cricket Nautical 300, Ref:100159.081L, Case No.2566735, Movement No.2844294, Circa 1970 · 100159.081L Marketplace $31,250

Vulcain Vulcain. A limited edition stainless steel manual wind diving alarm wristwatch Cricket Nautical 300, Ref:100159.081L, Case No.2566735, Movement No.2844294, Circa 1970 · 100159.081L

Vulcain. A limited edition stainless steel manual wind diving alarm wristwatch Cricket Nautical 300, Ref:100159.081L, Case No.2566735, Movement No.2844294, Circa 1970

$31,250
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini Cestello, Ref:5310/9, Serial No.K65****, Circa 2001 · 5310/9 Marketplace $1,875

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini Cestello, Ref:5310/9, Serial No.K65****, Circa 2001 · 5310/9

Rolex. A lady's 18ct white gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini Cestello, Ref:5310/9, Serial No.K65****, Circa 2001

$1,875
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:2941, Serial No.395**, Glasgow Import mark for 1937 · 2941 Marketplace $500.00

Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:2941, Serial No.395**, Glasgow Import mark for 1937 · 2941

Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:2941, Serial No.395**, Glasgow Import mark for 1937

$500.00
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch with dual time zone Explorer II, Ref:16570, Serial No.D64****, Circa 2000 · 16570 Marketplace $25,000

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch with dual time zone Explorer II, Ref:16570, Serial No.D64****, Circa 2000 · 16570

Rolex. A stainless steel Automatic Calendar Bracelet Watch with dual time zone Explorer II, Ref:16570, Serial No.D64****, Circa 2000

$25,000
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A gold plated and steel manual wind wristwatch Circa 1930 Marketplace $625.00

Rolex Rolex. A gold plated and steel manual wind wristwatch Circa 1930

Rolex. A gold plated and steel manual wind wristwatch Circa 1930

$625.00
Aug 20, 2026
Chronoswiss Chronoswiss. A Limited Edition 18K gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Digiteur, Ref:CH1371R, No.52/99, Circa 2005 Marketplace $2,500

Chronoswiss Chronoswiss. A Limited Edition 18K gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Digiteur, Ref:CH1371R, No.52/99, Circa 2005

Chronoswiss. A Limited Edition 18K gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Digiteur, Ref:CH1371R, No.52/99, Circa 2005

$2,500
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref:9083, Serial No.258***, Circa 1958 · 9083 Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref:9083, Serial No.258***, Circa 1958 · 9083

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind bracelet watch Oyster Precision, Ref:9083, Serial No.258***, Circa 1958

$13,750
Aug 20, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron & Constantin. A lady's 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:10030, Case No.644001 Movement No.833783, Circa 1994 · 10030 Marketplace $2,250

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron & Constantin. A lady's 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:10030, Case No.644001 Movement No.833783, Circa 1994 · 10030

Vacheron & Constantin. A lady's 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:10030, Case No.644001 Movement No.833783, Circa 1994

$2,250
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind watch head Ref:2081, Case No.376**, Glasgow Import Mark for 1936 · 2081 Marketplace $750.00

Rolex Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind watch head Ref:2081, Case No.376**, Glasgow Import Mark for 1936 · 2081

Rolex. A 9k gold manual wind watch head Ref:2081, Case No.376**, Glasgow Import Mark for 1936

$750.00
Aug 20, 2026
Chopard Chopard. An 18K white gold and Japanese lacquer goldfish automatic wristwatch WITH BOX AND PAPERS IN SINGLE SEALED CONDITIONL.U.C XP Urushi, Ref:161902-1023, Case No.1940927, Movement No.174174, Circa 2015 · 161902-1023 Marketplace $115,000

Chopard Chopard. An 18K white gold and Japanese lacquer goldfish automatic wristwatch WITH BOX AND PAPERS IN SINGLE SEALED CONDITIONL.U.C XP Urushi, Ref:161902-1023, Case No.1940927, Movement No.174174, Circa 2015 · 161902-1023

Chopard. An 18K white gold and Japanese lacquer goldfish automatic wristwatch WITH BOX AND PAPERS IN SINGLE SEALED CONDITIONL.U.C XP Urushi, Ref:161902-1023, Case No.1940927, Movement No.174174, Circa 2015

$115,000 Record
Aug 20, 2026
French. A lady's continental white gold and diamond set manual wind bracelet watch Case No.157762, Circa 1940 Marketplace $1,000

French. A lady's continental white gold and diamond set manual wind bracelet watch Case No.157762, Circa 1940

French. A lady's continental white gold and diamond set manual wind bracelet watch Case No.157762, Circa 1940

$1,000
Aug 20, 2026
Concord. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Delirium - La Nuit, Ref:52 N5 1460.1, Case No.1313185, Sold 25th October 2011 Marketplace $1,250

Concord. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Delirium - La Nuit, Ref:52 N5 1460.1, Case No.1313185, Sold 25th October 2011

Concord. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with jump hour Delirium - La Nuit, Ref:52 N5 1460.1, Case No.1313185, Sold 25th October 2011

$1,250
Aug 20, 2026
Panerai Panerai. A fine and rare limited Edition Bronze and titanium Calendar Automatic Wristwatch with box and papers Bronzo, Ref:PAM382, Case No.BB1470620, Movement No.032669, No.322/1000, Sold 13th December 2011 Marketplace $162,500

Panerai Panerai. A fine and rare limited Edition Bronze and titanium Calendar Automatic Wristwatch with box and papers Bronzo, Ref:PAM382, Case No.BB1470620, Movement No.032669, No.322/1000, Sold 13th December 2011

Panerai. A fine and rare limited Edition Bronze and titanium Calendar Automatic Wristwatch with box and papers Bronzo, Ref:PAM382, Case No.BB1470620, Movement No.032669, No.322/1000, Sold 13th December 2011

$162,500 Record
Aug 20, 2026
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