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Average hammer, USD sales

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48% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 149,568 completed sales from 1989 to Sep 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 18 Sep 2026.

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

Showing 1–30 of 204,430 auction records. 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 155,137,155,160 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18038 Retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels Box and Papers · 18038 Marketplace $17,600

Rolex Rolex Day-Date 18038 Retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels Box and Papers · 18038

Rolex Day-Date 18038 Retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels Box and Papers

$17,600
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Annual Calendar 5205G-010 · 5205G-010 Marketplace $29,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Annual Calendar 5205G-010 · 5205G-010

Patek Philippe Annual Calendar 5205G-010

$29,700
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
IWC IWC Porsche Design 3551 Compass Moon Phases Box and Papers · 3551 Marketplace $4,400

IWC IWC Porsche Design 3551 Compass Moon Phases Box and Papers · 3551

IWC Porsche Design 3551 Compass Moon Phases Box and Papers

$4,400
Aug 4, 2026 Near-MInt
Cartier Cartier Santos-Dumont Limited Edition Platinum and Burgundy Lacquer CRWGSA0053 · CRWGSA0053 Marketplace $26,400

Cartier Cartier Santos-Dumont Limited Edition Platinum and Burgundy Lacquer CRWGSA0053 · CRWGSA0053

Cartier Santos-Dumont Limited Edition Platinum and Burgundy Lacquer CRWGSA0053

$26,400
Aug 4, 2026 Like new
Rolex Rolex Sea-Dweller 4000 116600 · 116600 Marketplace $12,709

Rolex Rolex Sea-Dweller 4000 116600 · 116600

Rolex Sea-Dweller 4000 116600

$12,709
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Grand Seiko Grand Seiko 44GS 4420-9000 · 4420-9000 Marketplace $3,740

Grand Seiko Grand Seiko 44GS 4420-9000 · 4420-9000

Grand Seiko 44GS 4420-9000

$3,740
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Submariner 16800 Matte Dial Transitional · 16800 Marketplace $10,450

Rolex Rolex Submariner 16800 Matte Dial Transitional · 16800

Rolex Submariner 16800 Matte Dial Transitional

$10,450
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Rolex Rolex Submariner 16610LV Green Kermit · 16610LV Marketplace $13,750

Rolex Rolex Submariner 16610LV Green Kermit · 16610LV

Rolex Submariner 16610LV Green Kermit

$13,750
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Seiko Seiko Baby Panda Chronograph 6138-8001 Box and Accessories · 6138-8001 Marketplace $4,400

Seiko Seiko Baby Panda Chronograph 6138-8001 Box and Accessories · 6138-8001

Seiko Baby Panda Chronograph 6138-8001 Box and Accessories

$4,400
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Grand Seiko Grand Seiko 45GS 4520-8000 Gold Capped Box and Hang Tags · 4520-8000 Marketplace $3,176

Grand Seiko Grand Seiko 45GS 4520-8000 Gold Capped Box and Hang Tags · 4520-8000

Grand Seiko 45GS 4520-8000 Gold Capped Box and Hang Tags

$3,176
Aug 4, 2026 Very good
Omega Omega Seamaster 300 Co-Axial Master Chronometer Divers 210.32.42.20.01.001 · 210.32.42.20.01.001 Marketplace $3,355

Omega Omega Seamaster 300 Co-Axial Master Chronometer Divers 210.32.42.20.01.001 · 210.32.42.20.01.001

Omega Seamaster 300 Co-Axial Master Chronometer Divers 210.32.42.20.01.001

$3,355
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Jaeger LeCoultre Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Squadra Hometime Q700868P · 230.8.77 / Q700868P Marketplace $4,510

Jaeger LeCoultre Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Squadra Hometime Q700868P · 230.8.77 / Q700868P

Jaeger LeCoultre Reverso Squadra Hometime Q700868P

$4,510
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Rolex Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116520 Black Dial NOS with Guarantee · 116520 Marketplace $21,120

Rolex Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116520 Black Dial NOS with Guarantee · 116520

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116520 Black Dial NOS with Guarantee

$21,120
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint / Like New
Naoya Hida & Co Naoya Hida & Co NH TYPE 2B · NH TYPE 2B Marketplace $20,570

Naoya Hida & Co Naoya Hida & Co NH TYPE 2B · NH TYPE 2B

Naoya Hida & Co NH TYPE 2B

$20,570
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Habring2 Erwin Star for SJX · SJX Edition One Marketplace $9,240

Habring2 Erwin Star for SJX · SJX Edition One

Habring2 Erwin Star for SJX

$9,240
Aug 4, 2026 Like-New
Rolex Rolex Air-King 14000 Domino's Pizza · 14000 Marketplace $6,050

Rolex Rolex Air-King 14000 Domino's Pizza · 14000

Rolex Air-King 14000 Domino's Pizza

$6,050
Aug 4, 2026 Very good
Chopard Chopard LUC Quattro Skeleton 8-Day Tourbillon 16/91901 Platinum · 16/91901 Marketplace $23,100

Chopard Chopard LUC Quattro Skeleton 8-Day Tourbillon 16/91901 Platinum · 16/91901

Chopard LUC Quattro Skeleton 8-Day Tourbillon 16/91901 Platinum

$23,100
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Divers 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01 · 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01 Marketplace $25,300

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Divers 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01 · 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Divers 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01

$25,300
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Patek Philippe Patek Phillippe Aquanaut 5066/1A-001 on Bracelet · 5066A Marketplace $26,962

Patek Philippe Patek Phillippe Aquanaut 5066/1A-001 on Bracelet · 5066A

Patek Phillippe Aquanaut 5066/1A-001 on Bracelet

$26,962
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty-4 4908/30R Rose Gold with Diamonds · 4908/30R Marketplace $13,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Twenty-4 4908/30R Rose Gold with Diamonds · 4908/30R

Patek Philippe Twenty-4 4908/30R Rose Gold with Diamonds

$13,750
Aug 4, 2026 Like-New
Rolex Rolex Air-King 116900 · 116900 Marketplace $6,050

Rolex Rolex Air-King 116900 · 116900

Rolex Air-King 116900

$6,050
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Tudor Tudor Hydronaut 89190P UAE Quraysh Hawk Logo · 89190P Marketplace $5,060

Tudor Tudor Hydronaut 89190P UAE Quraysh Hawk Logo · 89190P

Tudor Hydronaut 89190P UAE Quraysh Hawk Logo

$5,060
Aug 4, 2026 Near-Mint
Gerald Genta Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.3299.7 18k YG Diamond Bezel · G.3299.7 Marketplace $4,620

Gerald Genta Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.3299.7 18k YG Diamond Bezel · G.3299.7

Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.3299.7 18k YG Diamond Bezel

$4,620
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
Gerald Genta Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.2899.7 Two-Tone · G.2899.7 Marketplace $1,650

Gerald Genta Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.2899.7 Two-Tone · G.2899.7

Gerald Genta Retro Fantasy Minnie Mouse G.2899.7 Two-Tone

$1,650
Aug 4, 2026 Excellent
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