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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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 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 46,681,46,704 of 165,718 results

Cartier Cartier Baignoire Marketplace $4,680

Cartier Cartier Baignoire

Cartier Baignoire

$4,680
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Zappler Marketplace $812.00

Unsigned Zappler

Unsigned Zappler

$812.00
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Endurance 24 Marketplace $5,625

Franck Muller Franck Muller Endurance 24

Franck Muller Endurance 24

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 234 10 39 20 01 001 Seamaster 300 60Th Anniversary Trilogy · 234 Marketplace $4,250

Omega Omega Ref 234 10 39 20 01 001 Seamaster 300 60Th Anniversary Trilogy · 234

Omega Ref 234 10 39 20 01 001 Seamaster 300 60Th Anniversary Trilogy

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Marketplace $8,750

A Lange Sohne

A Lange Sohne

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6022 Oyster · 6022 Marketplace $15,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6022 Oyster · 6022

Rolex Ref 6022 Oyster

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 82001 Hegire · 82001 Marketplace $4,375

Piaget Piaget Ref 82001 Hegire · 82001

Piaget Ref 82001 Hegire

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref A108488 Crash Watch · A108488 Marketplace $145,600

Cartier Cartier Ref A108488 Crash Watch · A108488

Cartier Ref A108488 Crash Watch

$145,600 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Watch Holder Marketplace $1,500

Unsigned Watch Holder

Unsigned Watch Holder

$1,500
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Endurance 24 Marketplace $3,250

Franck Muller Franck Muller Endurance 24

Franck Muller Endurance 24

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 311 10 39 30 01 001 Speedmaster 57 Broad Arrow Trilogy · 311 Marketplace $7,500

Omega Omega Ref 311 10 39 30 01 001 Speedmaster 57 Broad Arrow Trilogy · 311

Omega Ref 311 10 39 30 01 001 Speedmaster 57 Broad Arrow Trilogy

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Marketplace $12,500

A Lange Sohne

A Lange Sohne

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Single Button Chronograph Marketplace $27,500

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Single Button Chronograph

Universal Geneve Single Button Chronograph

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Pulsar Ref 7408 2 Time Computer · 7408 Marketplace $9,375

Pulsar Ref 7408 2 Time Computer · 7408

Pulsar Ref 7408 2 Time Computer

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2802H Tonneau Xl · 2802H Marketplace $9,750

Cartier Cartier Ref 2802H Tonneau Xl · 2802H

Cartier Ref 2802H Tonneau Xl

$9,750
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $250.00

Unsigned

Unsigned

$250.00
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 1750 S6 D Sunset · 1750 Marketplace $3,000

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 1750 S6 D Sunset · 1750

Franck Muller Ref 1750 S6 D Sunset

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 522 93 40 20 01 001 Seamaster · 522 Marketplace $12,500

Omega Omega Ref 522 93 40 20 01 001 Seamaster · 522

Omega Ref 522 93 40 20 01 001 Seamaster

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Marketplace $8,125

A Lange Sohne

A Lange Sohne

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 788 Waterproof Chronograph · 788 Marketplace $45,000

Breitling Breitling Ref 788 Waterproof Chronograph · 788

Breitling Ref 788 Waterproof Chronograph

$45,000
Aug 21, 2026
Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Golden Square Perpetual Calendar Marketplace $16,250

Roger Dubuis Roger Dubuis Golden Square Perpetual Calendar

Roger Dubuis Golden Square Perpetual Calendar

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 145 90 Tank Cintree Dualtime · 145 Marketplace $16,900

Cartier Cartier Ref 145 90 Tank Cintree Dualtime · 145

Cartier Ref 145 90 Tank Cintree Dualtime

$16,900
Aug 21, 2026
Fonck Marketplace $3,750

Fonck

Fonck

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 16 8457 Mille Miglia Gran Turismo Xl · 16/8457 Marketplace $2,500

Chopard Chopard Ref 16 8457 Mille Miglia Gran Turismo Xl · 16/8457

Chopard Ref 16 8457 Mille Miglia Gran Turismo Xl

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
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