Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.
208,074
Lots
$27,384
Average hammer, USD sales
$13,922,000
Record, USD sales
Antiquorum
Top house
47% of lots beat their high estimate and only 7% fell short of the low, across 161,305 completed sales from 1989 to Sep 2026.
Refreshed weekly, latest sale 18 Sep 2026.
| Lot | Watch | Estimate | Result | Vs estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8704 |
Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 6265 | A stainless steel chrono…
|
HK$240,000–400,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 188 |
Rolex Ref 6265 Daytona Stainless Steel Mk0
|
€35,000–70,000 | €65,600 | -6% |
| 176 |
Reference 6265 Daytona | A stainless steel chronograph wristw…
1974 |
$35,000–70,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 176 |
Reference 6265 Daytona | A stainless steel chronograph wristw…
1974 |
$35,000–70,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 176 |
Reference 6265 Daytona | A stainless steel chronograph wristw…
1974 |
$35,000–70,000 | Not disclosed house does not publish results | – |
| 152 |
Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona "Big Red"
|
$40,000–80,000 | $114,300 | +43% |
| 2444 |
ROLEX. AN ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH W…
|
HK$280,000–560,000 | HK$508,000 | -9% |
| 197 |
ROLEX. AN ICONIC AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE STAINLESS STEEL CHRONO…
1972 |
CHF 220,000–400,000 | CHF 368,300 | -8% |
| 66 |
ROLEX. A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH …
1979 |
CHF 80,000–120,000 | CHF 107,950 | -10% |
| 228 |
ROLEX. A RARE AND ICONIC STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWAT…
1983 |
CHF 55,000–85,000 | CHF 69,850 | -18% |
| 163 |
ROLEX. A COVETED STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH …
1975 |
CHF 35,000–55,000 | CHF 38,100 | -31% |
| 115 |
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6265 | A stainless steel chronog…
1975 |
CHF 28,000–45,000 | Not disclosed house does not publish results | – |
| 76 |
Daytona, Reference 6265 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatc…
1979 |
CHF 75,000–150,000 | Not disclosed house does not publish results | – |
| 74 |
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6265 | A stainless steel chronog…
1978 |
CHF 32,000–65,000 | Not disclosed house does not publish results | – |
| 115 |
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6265 | A stainless steel chronog…
1975 |
CHF 28,000–45,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 76 |
Daytona, Reference 6265 | A yellow gold chronograph wristwatc…
1979 |
CHF 75,000–150,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 74 |
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6265 | A stainless steel chronog…
1978 |
CHF 32,000–65,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 214 |
Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona "Big Red"
Circa 2000s · box only |
CHF 40,000–80,000 | CHF 88,900 | +11% |
| 518 |
Rolex Ref 6265 Cosmograph Daytona
|
CHF 44,000–65,000 | CHF 65,000 | +0% |
| 193 |
Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona
Circa 1990s |
CHF 30,000–60,000 | CHF 63,500 | +6% |
| 172 |
Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona
Circa 2022 · box and papers |
CHF 30,000–60,000 | CHF 57,150 | -5% |
| 175 |
Rolex Ref 6265 Daytona Big Red Stainless Steel Libyan Armed F…
|
€40,000–80,000 | €72,160 | -10% |
| 176 |
Rolex Ref 6265 Daytona Big Red
|
€40,000–80,000 | €68,224 | -15% |
| 97 |
ROLEX. A VERY ATTRACTIVE AND COVETED 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRI…
1979 |
$70,000–120,000 | $127,000 | +6% |
| 62 |
ROLEX. A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH …
1979 |
$100,000–200,000 | $114,300 | -43% |
| 88 |
ROLEX. AN ATTRACTIVE AND SPORTY STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH W…
1979 |
$40,000–80,000 | $82,550 | +3% |
| 26 |
ROLEX. AN ATTRACTIVE AND EARLY STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WR…
1971 |
$40,000–80,000 | $53,340 | -33% |
| 263 |
ROLEX. A VERY FINE AND RARE STAINLESS STEEL MANUAL WIND CHRON…
1978 |
$30,000–50,000 | $46,080 | -8% |
| 83 |
Reference 6265 Daytona | A stainless steel chronograph wristw…
1974 |
$40,000–80,000 | Unsold no bid met the reserve | – |
| 83 |
Reference 6265 Daytona | A stainless steel chronograph wristw…
1974 |
$40,000–80,000 | Not disclosed house does not publish results | – |
Showing 1–30 of 587 auction records. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.
Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.
The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.
Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.
Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.
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
The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.
The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.
Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.
Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.
First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.
Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.
Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.
Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.
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