Auction results

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

150,140

Lots

$30,413

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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Top house

What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,690 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% 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 968 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 archive270 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 archive57 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 archive204 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 archive35 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 archive3 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 archive502 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 48,457,48,480 of 153,811 results

Voumard Marketplace $43,750

Voumard

Voumard

$43,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref St 105 003 65 Marketplace $16,250

Omega Omega Ref St 105 003 65

Omega Ref St 105 003 65

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Hublot Hublot Ref 312 · 312 Marketplace $5,250

Hublot Hublot Ref 312 · 312

Hublot Ref 312

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
De Bethune Ref Db28T · DB28T Marketplace $512,500

De Bethune Ref Db28T · DB28T

De Bethune Ref Db28T

$512,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Berthoud Marketplace $4,750

Berthoud

Berthoud

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3796 Calatrava · 3796 Marketplace $100,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3796 Calatrava · 3796

Patek Philippe Ref 3796 Calatrava

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 2117 Bullhead · 2117 Marketplace $5,000

Breitling Breitling Ref 2117 Bullhead · 2117

Breitling Ref 2117 Bullhead

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5015 · 5015 Marketplace $16,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5015 · 5015

Patek Philippe Ref 5015

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $1,375

Unsigned

Unsigned

$1,375
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3558 · 3558 Marketplace $12,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3558 · 3558

Patek Philippe Ref 3558

$12,250
Aug 21, 2026
Hublot Hublot Ref 301 Ci 1770 Ci · 301 Marketplace $6,875

Hublot Hublot Ref 301 Ci 1770 Ci · 301

Hublot Ref 301 Ci 1770 Ci

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Marketplace $312,500

Richard Mille Richard Mille

Richard Mille

$312,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $2,125

Unsigned

Unsigned

$2,125
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5738P 001 Golden Ellipse · 5738P Marketplace $175,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5738P 001 Golden Ellipse · 5738P

Patek Philippe Ref 5738P 001 Golden Ellipse

$175,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Ref 7743 Camaro · 7743 Marketplace $5,250

Heuer Heuer Ref 7743 Camaro · 7743

Heuer Ref 7743 Camaro

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5015 · 5015 Marketplace $16,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5015 · 5015

Patek Philippe Ref 5015

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Ilbery Marketplace $129,800

Ilbery

Ilbery

$129,800 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3606 1 · 3606 Marketplace $8,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3606 1 · 3606

Patek Philippe Ref 3606 1

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Hublot Hublot Ref 701 Qx 0140 Rx · 701 Marketplace $12,500

Hublot Hublot Ref 701 Qx 0140 Rx · 701

Hublot Ref 701 Qx 0140 Rx

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Parmigiani Fleurier Parmigiani Fleurier Marketplace $425,000

Parmigiani Fleurier Parmigiani Fleurier

Parmigiani Fleurier

$425,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Unsigned Marketplace $8,125

Unsigned

Unsigned

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5165A 001 Aquanaut · 5165A Marketplace $137,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5165A 001 Aquanaut · 5165A

Patek Philippe Ref 5165A 001 Aquanaut

$137,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 01 0200 415 El Primero Marketplace $2,750

Zenith Zenith Ref 01 0200 415 El Primero

Zenith Ref 01 0200 415 El Primero

$2,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5396 G · 5396 Marketplace $31,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5396 G · 5396

Patek Philippe Ref 5396 G

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
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