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150,181

Lots

$27,734

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 148,923 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 28 Aug 2026.

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

Showing 1–50 of 202,563 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 159,769,159,792 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona · 116508 Marketplace $35,560

Rolex Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona · 116508

Rolex Ref. 116508 Cosmograph Daytona

$35,560
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5496R · 5496R Marketplace $44,450

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5496R · 5496R

Patek Philippe Ref. 5496R

$44,450
Aug 4, 2026
Habring Habring² x Massena Lab Habring² X Massena Lab Chrono Felix Perpetual (CFP) Marketplace $16,510

Habring Habring² x Massena Lab Habring² X Massena Lab Chrono Felix Perpetual (CFP)

Habring² x Massena Lab Habring² X Massena Lab Chrono Felix Perpetual (CFP)

$16,510
Aug 4, 2026
Romain Gauthier Romain Gauthier Ref. MON00520 C by Roman Gauthier Titanium Edition Two · MON00520 Marketplace $33,020

Romain Gauthier Romain Gauthier Ref. MON00520 C by Roman Gauthier Titanium Edition Two · MON00520

Romain Gauthier Ref. MON00520 C by Roman Gauthier Titanium Edition Two

$33,020
Aug 4, 2026
Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0239 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0239 Marketplace $88,900

Cartier Cartier Ref. WGTA0239 Tank Cintrée · WGTA0239

Cartier Ref. WGTA0239 Tank Cintrée

$88,900
Aug 4, 2026
Laurent Ferrier Laurent Ferrier Sport Auto Marketplace $50,800

Laurent Ferrier Laurent Ferrier Sport Auto

Laurent Ferrier Sport Auto

$50,800
Aug 4, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref. 2850 QP Cintrée Curvex Perpetual Calendar · 2850 Marketplace $8,255

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref. 2850 QP Cintrée Curvex Perpetual Calendar · 2850

Franck Muller Ref. 2850 QP Cintrée Curvex Perpetual Calendar

$8,255
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5522A-001 Calatrava Pilot · 5522A-001 Marketplace $35,560

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5522A-001 Calatrava Pilot · 5522A-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5522A-001 Calatrava Pilot

$35,560
Aug 4, 2026
H. Moser & Cie H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Tourbillon Emerald Marketplace $60,960

H. Moser & Cie H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Tourbillon Emerald

H. Moser & Cie Streamliner Tourbillon Emerald

$60,960
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18039 Day-Date · 18039 Marketplace $44,450

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18039 Day-Date · 18039

Rolex Ref. 18039 Day-Date

$44,450
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038 Marketplace $35,560

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038

Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date

$35,560
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II, Freccione · 1655 Marketplace $17,780

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II, Freccione · 1655

Rolex Ref. 1655 Explorer II, Freccione

$17,780
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona “Big Red” · 6265 Marketplace $82,550

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona “Big Red” · 6265

Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona “Big Red”

$82,550
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona · 6265 Marketplace $114,300

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona · 6265

Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona

$114,300 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675 Marketplace $13,970

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675

Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master

$13,970
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675 Marketplace $11,430

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675

Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master

$11,430
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675 Marketplace $24,130

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master · 1675

Rolex Ref. 1675 GMT-Master

$24,130
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 1665 Sea-Dweller “Rail Dial” · 1665 Marketplace $17,780

Rolex Rolex Ref. 1665 Sea-Dweller “Rail Dial” · 1665

Rolex Ref. 1665 Sea-Dweller “Rail Dial”

$17,780
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner · 5513 Marketplace $13,970

Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner · 5513

Rolex Ref. 5513 Submariner

$13,970
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038 Marketplace $20,320

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date · 18038

Rolex Ref. 18038 Day-Date

$20,320
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 19018 Oysterquartz Day-Date · 19018 Marketplace $16,510

Rolex Rolex Ref. 19018 Oysterquartz Day-Date · 19018

Rolex Ref. 19018 Oysterquartz Day-Date

$16,510
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 18078 Day-Date “Pinball” · 18078 Marketplace $22,860

Rolex Rolex Ref. 18078 Day-Date “Pinball” · 18078

Rolex Ref. 18078 Day-Date “Pinball”

$22,860
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 24436770J · 24436770J Marketplace $3,048

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 24436770J · 24436770J

Patek Philippe Ref. 24436770J

$3,048
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 24439083J · 24439083J Marketplace $2,032

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 24439083J · 24439083J

Patek Philippe Ref. 24439083J

$2,032
Aug 4, 2026
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