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 1–50 of 202,528 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 47,041,47,064 of 165,684 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 6104 Oyster Perpetual Datejust · 6104 Marketplace $15,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 6104 Oyster Perpetual Datejust · 6104

Rolex Ref 6104 Oyster Perpetual Datejust

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Breitling Breitling Ref 808 Chronomat · 808 Marketplace $1,750

Breitling Breitling Ref 808 Chronomat · 808

Breitling Ref 808 Chronomat

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner · 16800 Marketplace $57,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner · 16800

Rolex Ref 16800 Submariner

$57,500
Aug 21, 2026
L Leroy Cie Marketplace $8,125

L Leroy Cie

L Leroy Cie

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
C S G Co Marketplace $9,375

C S G Co

C S G Co

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Marine Marketplace $10,625

Breguet Breguet Marine

Breguet Marine

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Various Brands Marketplace $2,500

Various Brands

Various Brands

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 88370447 Panthere De Cartier · 88370447 Marketplace $62,500

Cartier Cartier Ref 88370447 Panthere De Cartier · 88370447

Cartier Ref 88370447 Panthere De Cartier

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6309 Datejust Thunderbird · 6309 Marketplace $13,125

Rolex Rolex Ref 6309 Datejust Thunderbird · 6309

Rolex Ref 6309 Datejust Thunderbird

$13,125
Aug 21, 2026
Parmigiani Fleurier Parmigiani Fleurier Ref Pf000175 Skeleton Pocket Watch · PF000175 Marketplace $18,750

Parmigiani Fleurier Parmigiani Fleurier Ref Pf000175 Skeleton Pocket Watch · PF000175

Parmigiani Fleurier Ref Pf000175 Skeleton Pocket Watch

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $93,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$93,750
Aug 21, 2026
Georges Favre Jacot Co Tir Federal De Lucerne Marketplace $8,750

Georges Favre Jacot Co Tir Federal De Lucerne

Georges Favre Jacot Co Tir Federal De Lucerne

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Marketplace $37,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2097 410 El Primero 410 Charles Vermot · 03.2097.410 Marketplace $6,250

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2097 410 El Primero 410 Charles Vermot · 03.2097.410

Zenith Ref 03 2097 410 El Primero 410 Charles Vermot

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Various Brands Marketplace $437.00

Various Brands

Various Brands

$437.00
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 413 55 27 60 05 001 De Ville Prestige Quartz · 413 Marketplace $33,750

Omega Omega Ref 413 55 27 60 05 001 De Ville Prestige Quartz · 413

Omega Ref 413 55 27 60 05 001 De Ville Prestige Quartz

$33,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 4467 Datejust Souscription · 4467 Marketplace $20,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 4467 Datejust Souscription · 4467

Rolex Ref 4467 Datejust Souscription

$20,000
Aug 21, 2026
Bovet Ref Af 4303 E 857 Amadeo Haute Horlogerie Marketplace $9,375

Bovet Ref Af 4303 E 857 Amadeo Haute Horlogerie

Bovet Ref Af 4303 E 857 Amadeo Haute Horlogerie

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665 Marketplace $112,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller · 1665

Rolex Ref 1665 Sea Dweller

$112,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Technicum Cantonal Bienne Horological School Pocket Watch Marketplace $2,000

Technicum Cantonal Bienne Horological School Pocket Watch

Technicum Cantonal Bienne Horological School Pocket Watch

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Marketplace $8,750

IWC Iwc

Iwc

$8,750
Aug 21, 2026
Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2040 400 El Primero 36 000 Vph · 03.2040.400 Marketplace $4,250

Zenith Zenith Ref 03 2040 400 El Primero 36 000 Vph · 03.2040.400

Zenith Ref 03 2040 400 El Primero 36 000 Vph

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 743 18 20 · 743 Marketplace $4,500

Omega Omega Ref 743 18 20 · 743

Omega Ref 743 18 20

$4,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 2524 Roadster · 2524 Marketplace $41,250

Cartier Cartier Ref 2524 Roadster · 2524

Cartier Ref 2524 Roadster

$41,250
Aug 21, 2026
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