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

Antiquorum

Top house

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 catalogued and offered at auction, but the house does not publish what they sold for. The estimate is what the specialists expected them to make.

Showing 1–30 of 13,973 lots with prices not disclosed. 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 46,585,46,608 of 165,718 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3848 Ellipse · 3848 Marketplace $5,625

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3848 Ellipse · 3848

Patek Philippe Ref 3848 Ellipse

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Lecoultre Master Mariner Hpg Marketplace $4,000

Lecoultre Master Mariner Hpg

Lecoultre Master Mariner Hpg

$4,000
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Audemars Chronometer Marketplace $5,250

Louis Audemars Chronometer

Louis Audemars Chronometer

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Flyback Chronograph Marketplace $13,750

Blancpain Blancpain Flyback Chronograph

Blancpain Flyback Chronograph

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 176 002 Speedmaster Mark Iii · 176 Marketplace $1,574

Omega Omega Ref 176 002 Speedmaster Mark Iii · 176

Omega Ref 176 002 Speedmaster Mark Iii

$1,574
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 88 836 65 Admiral S Cup · 88.836.65 Marketplace $7,500

Corum Corum Ref 88 836 65 Admiral S Cup · 88.836.65

Corum Ref 88 836 65 Admiral S Cup

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2534 50 00 Seamaster · 2534 Marketplace $2,600

Omega Omega Ref 2534 50 00 Seamaster · 2534

Omega Ref 2534 50 00 Seamaster

$2,600
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16550 Explorer Ii So Called Cicchi Di Mais · 16550 Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16550 Explorer Ii So Called Cicchi Di Mais · 16550

Rolex Ref 16550 Explorer Ii So Called Cicchi Di Mais

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3605 Ellipse Jumbo · 3605 Marketplace $21,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3605 Ellipse Jumbo · 3605

Patek Philippe Ref 3605 Ellipse Jumbo

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3710 · 3710 Marketplace $8,750

IWC Iwc Ref 3710 · 3710

Iwc Ref 3710

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Audemars Marketplace $10,000

Louis Audemars

Louis Audemars

$10,000
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 01 0010 420 El Primero · 01.0010.420 Marketplace $16,250

Zenith Zenith Ref 01 0010 420 El Primero · 01.0010.420

Zenith Ref 01 0010 420 El Primero

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2777 1 Sc Broad Arrow British Military · 2777 Marketplace $918.00

Omega Omega Ref 2777 1 Sc Broad Arrow British Military · 2777

Omega Ref 2777 1 Sc Broad Arrow British Military

$918.00
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique Marketplace $22,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique

Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 35593200 The Legend Sixth Title · 35593200 Marketplace $6,240

Omega Omega Ref 35593200 The Legend Sixth Title · 35593200

Omega Ref 35593200 The Legend Sixth Title

$6,240
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16622 Yacht Master · 16622 Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16622 Yacht Master · 16622

Rolex Ref 16622 Yacht Master

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940 · 3940 Marketplace $40,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3940 · 3940

Patek Philippe Ref 3940

$40,000
Aug 21, 2026
Pontifa Marketplace $1,750

Pontifa

Pontifa

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Hoff Fils Detent Chronometer Marketplace $4,000

Hoff Fils Detent Chronometer

Hoff Fils Detent Chronometer

$4,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tissot Mathey Tissot Cie Single Button Chronograph Marketplace $15,000

Tissot Mathey Tissot Cie Single Button Chronograph

Mathey Tissot Cie Single Button Chronograph

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 026 Flightmaster · 145 Marketplace $2,624

Omega Omega Ref 145 026 Flightmaster · 145

Omega Ref 145 026 Flightmaster

$2,624
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique Marketplace $46,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique

Audemars Piguet Philosophe Piece Unique

$46,250
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Ref 3500 Classique · 3500 Marketplace $3,900

Breguet Breguet Ref 3500 Classique · 3500

Breguet Ref 3500 Classique

$3,900
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 126600 Sea Dweller 50Th Anniversary · 126600 Marketplace $11,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 126600 Sea Dweller 50Th Anniversary · 126600

Rolex Ref 126600 Sea Dweller 50Th Anniversary

$11,250
Aug 21, 2026
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