Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
4	Octa Zodiaque \| A limited edition platinum wristwatch with zo… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$280,000–400,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
2	Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar, Reference 26579CE.OO.1225 \| A b… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$150,000–250,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
9	Reference 5975 \| A limited edition white gold multi-scale chr… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$50,000–80,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
7	Day-Date, Reference 18208 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with day… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$130,000–200,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
1	‘Rafael Nadal’, Reference RM35-03 \| A white quartz TPT skelet… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$350,000–600,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
10	Octa Quantième Perpétuel \| A platinum perpetual calendar wris… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$200,000–400,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
8	Chronomètre Bleu \| A tantalum wristwatch, Circa 2017 Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$140,000–200,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
11	Reference 5975 \| A limited edition yellow gold multi-scale ch… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$35,000–60,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
13	‘Full Titanium Jacket’, Reference UR-100V \| A limited edition… Sotheby's · 10 Jul 2026	$30,000–50,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
39	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1765 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
41	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1750 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
82	Tank Louis \| A yellow gold wristwatch with engraved case back… Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$10,000–15,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
39	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1765 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
41	A gold and enamel verge watch, Circa 1750 Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$3,000–5,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
82	Tank Louis \| A yellow gold wristwatch with engraved case back… Sotheby's · 24 Jun 2026	$10,000–15,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
301	A watch tool kit by Scatola del Tempo accompanied by a cap, C… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$3,000–6,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
302	Pendulette Réveil Souveraine \| A stainless steel table clock … Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$4,000–8,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
303	A group of accessories comprising a brass painted ashtray and… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$3,000–6,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
304	A group of accessories comprising a paperweight, lighter, wal… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$2,000–4,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
305	A rare yellow gold and diamond-set Rolex necklace, Circa 1980 Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$15,000–30,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
306	Ellipse \| A set of white gold and enamel cufflinks with match… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$5,000–10,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
307	Reference 3788 Golden Ellipse \| A yellow gold wristwatch wit… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$7,000–12,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
308	Reference 5036/1 \| A pink gold automatic annual calendar wris… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$20,000–40,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
309	Reference 6007G-011 Calatrava 'Blue' \| A white gold automatic… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$20,000–40,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
310	Reference 126900 Air-King \| A stainless steel automatic wrist… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$6,000–12,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
311	Reference 216570 Explorer II \| A stainless steel automatic du… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$6,000–12,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
312	Reference 116719BLRO GMT-Master II 'Pepsi' \| A white gold aut… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$20,000–30,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
313	Reference 16518 ‘Zenith Inverted 6’ Daytona \| A yellow gold a… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$15,000–30,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
314	Reference 16523 'Floating Cosmograph Zenith' Daytona \| A yell… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$20,000–40,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–
315	Reference 126506 Daytona \| A platinum automatic chronograph w… Sotheby's · 17 Jun 2026	$80,000–160,000	Not disclosed house does not publish results	–

All records 176,019 Sold 150,140 Unsold 968 Not disclosed 21,457

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 21,457 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Marketplace $5,623

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175/92 42mm Stainless steel Black · 8163-175/92

Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175/92 42mm Stainless steel Black

$5,623

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 1183-170-3/93 44mm Titanium Blue · 1183-170-3/93

Ulysse Nardin Diver 1183-170-3/93 44mm Titanium Blue

$8,371

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $8,750

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175-7M/93 42mm Stainless steel Blue · 8163-175-7M/93

Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175-7M/93 42mm Stainless steel Blue

$8,750

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Royal 28503 38mm Stainless steel Black · 28503

Tudor Royal 28503 38mm Stainless steel Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Royal M28603-0001 41mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Silver · M28603-0001

Tudor Royal M28603-0001 41mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Silver

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Royal 28500 38mm Stainless steel Black · 28500

Tudor Royal 28500 38mm Stainless steel Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Salmon · 28600

Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Salmon

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $2,106

Tudor Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Silver · 28600

Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Silver

$2,106

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Prince 92413 26mm Stainless steel Gray · 92413

Tudor Prince 92413 26mm Stainless steel Gray

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $4,488

Tudor Tudor Pelagos M25600TB-0001 42mm Titanium Blue · M25600TB-0001

Tudor Pelagos M25600TB-0001 42mm Titanium Blue

$4,488

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $4,234

Tudor Tudor Pelagos M25407N-0001 39mm Titanium Black · M25407N-0001

Tudor Pelagos M25407N-0001 39mm Titanium Black

$4,234

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Pelagos 2542G247NU 42mm Titanium Black · 2542G247NU

Tudor Pelagos 2542G247NU 42mm Titanium Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $3,950

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25610TNL 42mm Titanium Black · 25610TNL

Tudor Pelagos 25610TNL 42mm Titanium Black

$3,950

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $4,040

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25600TN 42mm Titanium Black · 25600TN

Tudor Pelagos 25600TN 42mm Titanium Black

$4,040

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Pelagos 42mm Titanium Black · -

Tudor Pelagos 42mm Titanium Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Pelagos FXD 25707KN 42mm Carbon fiber Blue · 25707KN

Tudor Pelagos FXD 25707KN 42mm Carbon fiber Blue

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $4,400

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25407N 39mm Titanium Black · 25407N

Tudor Pelagos 25407N 39mm Titanium Black

$4,400

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Heritage M79360B-0002 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Blue · M79360B-0002

Tudor Heritage M79360B-0002 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Blue

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Black Bay M79360N-0001 41mm Stainless steel Black · M79360N-0001

Tudor Black Bay M79360N-0001 41mm Stainless steel Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Black Bay 79000 37mm Stainless steel Blue · 79000

Tudor Black Bay 79000 37mm Stainless steel Blue

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Marketplace $4,602

Tudor Tudor Black Bay 58 79030B 39mm Stainless steel Blue · 79030B

Tudor Black Bay 58 79030B 39mm Stainless steel Blue

$4,602

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Black Bay 7939A1A0RU 39mm Stainless steel Burgundy · 7939A1A0RU

Tudor Black Bay 7939A1A0RU 39mm Stainless steel Burgundy

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Black Bay Chrono 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Black · -

Tudor Black Bay Chrono 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Tudor Tudor Black Bay M79230N-0002 41mm Stainless steel Black · M79230N-0002

Tudor Black Bay M79230N-0002 41mm Stainless steel Black

N/A

Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175/92 42mm Stainless steel Black · 8163-175/92

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 1183-170-3/93 44mm Titanium Blue · 1183-170-3/93

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Diver 8163-175-7M/93 42mm Stainless steel Blue · 8163-175-7M/93

Tudor Tudor Royal 28503 38mm Stainless steel Black · 28503

Tudor Tudor Royal M28603-0001 41mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Silver · M28603-0001

Tudor Tudor Royal 28500 38mm Stainless steel Black · 28500

Tudor Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Salmon · 28600

Tudor Tudor Royal 28600 41mm Stainless steel Silver · 28600

Tudor Tudor Prince 92413 26mm Stainless steel Gray · 92413

Tudor Tudor Pelagos M25600TB-0001 42mm Titanium Blue · M25600TB-0001

Tudor Tudor Pelagos M25407N-0001 39mm Titanium Black · M25407N-0001

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 2542G247NU 42mm Titanium Black · 2542G247NU

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25610TNL 42mm Titanium Black · 25610TNL

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25600TN 42mm Titanium Black · 25600TN

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 42mm Titanium Black · -

Tudor Tudor Pelagos FXD 25707KN 42mm Carbon fiber Blue · 25707KN

Tudor Tudor Pelagos 25407N 39mm Titanium Black · 25407N

Tudor Tudor Heritage M79360B-0002 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Blue · M79360B-0002

Tudor Tudor Black Bay M79360N-0001 41mm Stainless steel Black · M79360N-0001

Tudor Tudor Black Bay 79000 37mm Stainless steel Blue · 79000

Tudor Tudor Black Bay 58 79030B 39mm Stainless steel Blue · 79030B

Tudor Tudor Black Bay 7939A1A0RU 39mm Stainless steel Burgundy · 7939A1A0RU

Tudor Tudor Black Bay Chrono 41mm Stainless steel and Aluminium Black · -

Tudor Tudor Black Bay M79230N-0002 41mm Stainless steel Black · M79230N-0002