Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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 archive449 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 archive120 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 archive316 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 archive84 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 archive7 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 archive749 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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Christie's HK$223,637

Rolex Daytona · 116500LN

Cosmograph Daytona

HK$223,637

Nov 15, 2025 Excellent, unworn

Sotheby's HK$273,073

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak · 15202ST

Royal Oak Jumbo

HK$273,073

Oct 22, 2025 Very Good

Phillips HK$408,039

Patek Philippe Nautilus · 5711/1A

Nautilus

HK$408,039

Nov 1, 2025 Mint

Bonhams HK$142,814

Rolex GMT-Master II · 126710BLRO

GMT-Master II Pepsi

HK$142,814

Sep 18, 2025 Good

Christie's HK$525,743

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu · CB TI

Chronomètre Bleu

HK$525,743

Oct 5, 2025 Excellent

Sotheby's HK$1,530,148

Patek Philippe Grand Complications · 5002P

Sky Moon Tourbillon

HK$1,530,148 Record

Nov 10, 2025 Excellent, with box and pap…

Catawiki HK$113,780

Rolex Submariner · 126610LV

Submariner Hulk

HK$113,780

Aug 30, 2025 Good, light wear

Phillips HK$321,723

A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 · 101.032

Lange 1

HK$321,723

Oct 14, 2025 Very Good

Heritage Auctions HK$69,838

Omega Speedmaster · 311.30.42.30.01.005

Speedmaster Moonwatch

HK$69,838

Sep 25, 2025 Good

Antiquorum HK$97,302

IWC Portugieser · IW500705

Portugieser Chronograph

HK$97,302

Oct 3, 2025 Very Good

Christie's HK$243,254

Vacheron Constantin Overseas · 4500V

Overseas

HK$243,254

Nov 8, 2025 Excellent

Sotheby's HK$1,396,751

Richard Mille RM 011 · RM 011-03

RM 011 Felipe Massa

HK$1,396,751 Record

Nov 12, 2025 Excellent, full set

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