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

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 1–30 of 26,523 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 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 45,241,45,264 of 165,718 results

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Ti Offshore · 26480 Marketplace $22,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Ti Offshore · 26480

Audemars Piguet Ref 26480 Ti Offshore

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Ebel Ebel Ref 3136901 1911 Perpetual Chronograph · 3136901 Marketplace $10,000

Ebel Ebel Ref 3136901 1911 Perpetual Chronograph · 3136901

Ebel Ref 3136901 1911 Perpetual Chronograph

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Ebel Ebel Ref E9137L72 1911 Btr Chrono · E9137L72 Marketplace $1,125

Ebel Ebel Ref E9137L72 1911 Btr Chrono · E9137L72

Ebel Ref E9137L72 1911 Btr Chrono

$1,125
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref Iw3227 Ingenieur · IW3227 Marketplace $2,500

IWC Iwc Ref Iw3227 Ingenieur · IW3227

Iwc Ref Iw3227 Ingenieur

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Porsche Design Ref 3700 · 3700 Marketplace $1,750

IWC Iwc Porsche Design Ref 3700 · 3700

Iwc Porsche Design Ref 3700

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Franc Vila Ref Fv1 17 Intrepido · FV1 Marketplace $1,250

Franc Vila Ref Fv1 17 Intrepido · FV1

Franc Vila Ref Fv1 17 Intrepido

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Ogn Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune · OGN Marketplace $8,750

Guy Ellia Ref Ogn Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune · OGN

Guy Ellia Ref Ogn Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date Marketplace $4,750

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Dual Time Marketplace $4,500

Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Dual Time

Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Dual Time

$4,500
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune Marketplace $6,250

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Phases De Lune

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date Marketplace $5,625

Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date

Guy Ellia Ref Or Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Grande Date

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Perpetual Marketplace $5,625

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Perpetual

Guy Ellia Ref Og Ts 2315 Z1 Time Square Quantieme Perpetual

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Czapek Faubourg De Cracovie Sockeye Marketplace $13,750

Czapek Faubourg De Cracovie Sockeye

Czapek Faubourg De Cracovie Sockeye

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 206 021 1815 · 206 Marketplace $8,125

A Lange Sohne Ref 206 021 1815 · 206

A Lange Sohne Ref 206 021 1815

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Vuitton Ref Q7E30 Tambour Gmt · Q7E30 Marketplace $5,625

Louis Vuitton Ref Q7E30 Tambour Gmt · Q7E30

Louis Vuitton Ref Q7E30 Tambour Gmt

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 7000 Cc Master Of Complication · 7000 Marketplace $5,625

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 7000 Cc Master Of Complication · 7000

Franck Muller Ref 7000 Cc Master Of Complication

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 83 111 65 Temps Mechanique · 83.111.65 Marketplace $8,750

Corum Corum Ref 83 111 65 Temps Mechanique · 83.111.65

Corum Ref 83 111 65 Temps Mechanique

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750 Marketplace $8,750

IWC Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci · 3750

Iwc Ref 3750 Da Vinci

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 181 037 Lange 1 · 181 Marketplace $30,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 181 037 Lange 1 · 181

A Lange Sohne Ref 181 037 Lange 1

$30,000
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 403 035 Datograph Flyback · 403 Marketplace $50,000

A Lange Sohne Ref 403 035 Datograph Flyback · 403

A Lange Sohne Ref 403 035 Datograph Flyback

$50,000
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101 Marketplace $21,250

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101 Marketplace $21,250

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1 · 101

A Lange Sohne Ref 101 027 Lange 1

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Gofsier Marketplace $10,625

Gofsier

Gofsier

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
A I Brons Marketplace $11,875

A I Brons

A I Brons

$11,875
Aug 21, 2026
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