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

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 26,523 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 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 49,297,49,320 of 165,684 results

Omega Omega Ref 2473 Triple Date · 2473 Marketplace $45,000

Omega Omega Ref 2473 Triple Date · 2473

Omega Ref 2473 Triple Date

$45,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner · 16618 Marketplace $36,540

Rolex Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner · 16618

Rolex Ref 16618 Submariner

$36,540
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery · 8880 Marketplace $21,450

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery · 8880

Franck Muller Ref 8880 Dm D Cd Double Mystery

$21,450
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner · 6538 Marketplace $21,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner · 6538

Rolex Ref 6538 Submariner

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref Wsta0055 Tank Must · WSTA0055 Marketplace $21,250

Cartier Cartier Ref Wsta0055 Tank Must · WSTA0055

Cartier Ref Wsta0055 Tank Must

$21,250
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss Cern Dial · 1019 Marketplace $26,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss Cern Dial · 1019

Rolex Ref 1019 Milgauss Cern Dial

$26,000
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Genta Ref G31317 Gefica · G31317 Marketplace $6,875

Gerald Genta Ref G31317 Gefica · G31317

Gerald Genta Ref G31317 Gefica

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 3065 Bubble Back · 3065 Marketplace $53,750

Rolex Rolex Ref 3065 Bubble Back · 3065

Rolex Ref 3065 Bubble Back

$53,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 8 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $33,277

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 8 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 8 Gmt Master

$33,277
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509 Marketplace $52,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona · 116509

Rolex Ref 116509 Cosmograph Daytona

$52,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675 Marketplace $10,625

Rolex Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master · 1675

Rolex Ref 1675 Gmt Master

$10,625
Aug 21, 2026
Piaget Piaget Ref G0A45005 Polo S · G0A45005 Marketplace $75,000

Piaget Piaget Ref G0A45005 Polo S · G0A45005

Piaget Ref G0A45005 Polo S

$75,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 5504 Everest · 5504 Marketplace $5,200

Rolex Rolex Ref 5504 Everest · 5504

Rolex Ref 5504 Everest

$5,200
Aug 21, 2026
Gerald Genta Ref G3210 7 · G3210 Marketplace $9,750

Gerald Genta Ref G3210 7 · G3210

Gerald Genta Ref G3210 7

$9,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 3548 Empire · 3548 Marketplace $51,250

Rolex Rolex Ref 3548 Empire · 3548

Rolex Ref 3548 Empire

$51,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref Ck 2998 1 Speedmaster · CK2998-1 Marketplace $36,540

Omega Omega Ref Ck 2998 1 Speedmaster · CK2998-1

Omega Ref Ck 2998 1 Speedmaster

$36,540
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116508 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona · 116508 Marketplace $110,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 116508 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona · 116508

Rolex Ref 116508 Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona

$110,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner · 1680 Marketplace $15,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner · 1680

Rolex Ref 1680 Submariner

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 166 093 Seamaster 1000M · 166 Marketplace $55,000

Omega Omega Ref 166 093 Seamaster 1000M · 166

Omega Ref 166 093 Seamaster 1000M

$55,000
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6605 Dated Ii 59 Datejust · 6605 Marketplace $3,640

Rolex Rolex Ref 6605 Dated Ii 59 Datejust · 6605

Rolex Ref 6605 Dated Ii 59 Datejust

$3,640
Aug 21, 2026
Gold Pfeil Ref Gpvh · GPVH Marketplace $23,750

Gold Pfeil Ref Gpvh · GPVH

Gold Pfeil Ref Gpvh

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Van Cleef Arpels Ref 13107 B2 Hh1 · 13107 Marketplace $35,000

Van Cleef Arpels Ref 13107 B2 Hh1 · 13107

Van Cleef Arpels Ref 13107 B2 Hh1

$35,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 145 022 Speedmaster Moonwatch · 145 Marketplace $45,675

Omega Omega Ref 145 022 Speedmaster Moonwatch · 145

Omega Ref 145 022 Speedmaster Moonwatch

$45,675
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5298P 001 · 5298P Marketplace $104,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5298P 001 · 5298P

Patek Philippe Ref 5298P 001

$104,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
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