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

$30,423

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 73,697 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

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 1–50 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 49,177,49,200 of 153,818 results

Cartier Cartier Ref 1001 · 1001 Marketplace $16,250

Cartier Cartier Ref 1001 · 1001

Cartier Ref 1001

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Marketplace $125,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3440 · 3440 Marketplace $12,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3440 · 3440

Patek Philippe Ref 3440

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $4,750

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$4,750
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26014 · 26014 Marketplace $175,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26014 · 26014

Audemars Piguet Ref 26014

$175,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2526 · 2526 Marketplace $28,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2526 · 2526

Patek Philippe Ref 2526

$28,750
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref 710 · 710 Marketplace $5,625

Cartier Cartier Ref 710 · 710

Cartier Ref 710

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26158 · 26158 Marketplace $406,250

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26158 · 26158

Audemars Piguet Ref 26158

$406,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2497 · 2497 Marketplace $231,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2497 · 2497

Patek Philippe Ref 2497

$231,750 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Leon Hatot Marketplace $1,375

Leon Hatot

Leon Hatot

$1,375
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26078 Pr01 · 26078 Marketplace $774,000

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26078 Pr01 · 26078

Audemars Piguet Ref 26078 Pr01

$774,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5080 1 · 5080 Marketplace $10,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5080 1 · 5080

Patek Philippe Ref 5080 1

$10,500
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Marketplace $5,000

Cartier Cartier

Cartier

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Concord Marketplace $675,000

Concord

Concord

$675,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5085 · 5085 Marketplace $16,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5085 · 5085

Patek Philippe Ref 5085

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 33003 · 33003 Marketplace $3,750

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref 33003 · 33003

Vacheron Constantin Ref 33003

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Aj Wg · RM011 Marketplace $762,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Aj Wg · RM011

Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Aj Wg

$762,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5065 · 5065 Marketplace $32,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5065 · 5065

Patek Philippe Ref 5065

$32,500
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 101 010 · 101 Marketplace $5,000

Omega Omega Ref 101 010 · 101

Omega Ref 101 010

$5,000
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 035 Ca Tzp 839 Marketplace $930,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm 035 Ca Tzp 839

Richard Mille Ref Rm 035 Ca Tzp 839

$930,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5000 · 5000 Marketplace $9,375

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5000 · 5000

Patek Philippe Ref 5000

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2383 5 · 2383 Marketplace $1,625

Omega Omega Ref 2383 5 · 2383

Omega Ref 2383 5

$1,625
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm004 · RM004 Marketplace $1,158,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm004 · RM004

Richard Mille Ref Rm004

$1,158,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5038G · 5038G Marketplace $37,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5038G · 5038G

Patek Philippe Ref 5038G

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
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