Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,147

Lots

$27,741

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 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 1–30 of 162,006 completed sales. 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 47,305,47,328 of 165,684 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Retailed By Trust Joyero Marketplace $6,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Retailed By Trust Joyero

Patek Philippe Retailed By Trust Joyero

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 9150 · 9150 Marketplace $2,000

Piaget Piaget Ref 9150 · 9150

Piaget Ref 9150

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned French Repeating Grand Sonnerie Marketplace $13,750

Unsigned French Repeating Grand Sonnerie

Unsigned French Repeating Grand Sonnerie

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Gaudron Marketplace $17,500

Gaudron

Gaudron

$17,500
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26030Ro Oo D001In 001 Royal Oak Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya · 26030RO Marketplace $362,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26030Ro Oo D001In 001 Royal Oak Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya · 26030RO

Audemars Piguet Ref 26030Ro Oo D001In 001 Royal Oak Offshore Juan Pablo Montoya

$362,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Wittnauer Marketplace $2,000

Wittnauer

Wittnauer

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
A Lange Sohne Marketplace $27,500

A Lange Sohne

A Lange Sohne

$27,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16753 Gmt Master · 16753 Marketplace $81,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 16753 Gmt Master · 16753

Rolex Ref 16753 Gmt Master

$81,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Coussin Marketplace $28,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Coussin

Patek Philippe Coussin

$28,750
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref 13436 · 13436 Marketplace $4,375

Piaget Piaget Ref 13436 · 13436

Piaget Ref 13436

$4,375
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger Ref 397 8 Days Street Light Lamp · 397 Marketplace $8,125

Jaeger Ref 397 8 Days Street Light Lamp · 397

Jaeger Ref 397 8 Days Street Light Lamp

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Williamson Marketplace $13,750

Williamson

Williamson

$13,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona · 116515LN Marketplace $250,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona · 116515LN

Rolex Ref 116515Ln Daytona

$250,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Marketplace $2,000

Zenith Zenith

Zenith

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Louis Audemars Marketplace $18,750

Louis Audemars

Louis Audemars

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E859 Memovox Polaris · E859 Marketplace $100,000

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E859 Memovox Polaris · E859

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref E859 Memovox Polaris

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 439 · 439 Marketplace $52,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 439 · 439

Patek Philippe Ref 439

$52,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3563 2 · 3563 Marketplace $9,375

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3563 2 · 3563

Patek Philippe Ref 3563 2

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Nugent Wells Marine Chronometer Clock Marketplace $11,875

Nugent Wells Marine Chronometer Clock

Nugent Wells Marine Chronometer Clock

$11,875
Aug 21, 2026
Griesbaum Marketplace $8,750

Griesbaum

Griesbaum

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5975J 001 Multi Scale Chronograph · 5975J Marketplace $450,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5975J 001 Multi Scale Chronograph · 5975J

Patek Philippe Ref 5975J 001 Multi Scale Chronograph

$450,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2078 28 9 Chro · 2078 Marketplace $14,375

Omega Omega Ref 2078 28 9 Chro · 2078

Omega Ref 2078 28 9 Chro

$14,375
Aug 21, 2026
B Haas Jeune Marketplace $10,625

B Haas Jeune

B Haas Jeune

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Marketplace $175,000

Blancpain Blancpain Fifty Fathoms

Blancpain Fifty Fathoms

$175,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
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