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Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,140

Lots

$30,413

Average hammer, USD sales

$13,922,000

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

49% of lots beat their high estimate and only 6% fell short of the low, across 73,690 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 19 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 1–8 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 289,312 of 48,510 results

Rolex Rolex. A 9K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.625***, London Import mark for 1914 Marketplace $1,250

Rolex Rolex. A 9K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.625***, London Import mark for 1914

Rolex. A 9K rose gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.625***, London Import mark for 1914

$1,250
Aug 20, 2026
Elgin Elgin. A fine 18K gold hunter cased watchVeritas, No. 9625143 Marketplace $1,625

Elgin Elgin. A fine 18K gold hunter cased watchVeritas, No. 9625143

Elgin. A fine 18K gold hunter cased watchVeritas, No. 9625143

$1,625
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.249**, Glasgow Import mark for 1925 Marketplace $1,500

Rolex Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.249**, Glasgow Import mark for 1925

Rolex. A 9K gold manual wind wristwatch Case No.249**, Glasgow Import mark for 1925

$1,500
Aug 20, 2026
Louis Erard. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with power reserve Ref:230, No.13/80, Circa 2007 · 230 Marketplace $1,000

Louis Erard. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with power reserve Ref:230, No.13/80, Circa 2007 · 230

Louis Erard. An 18K rose gold manual wind wristwatch with power reserve Ref:230, No.13/80, Circa 2007

$1,000
Aug 20, 2026
Breguet Breguet. A fine 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:5091 C, Movement No.8498, Circa 1990 · 5091 Marketplace $2,750

Breguet Breguet. A fine 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:5091 C, Movement No.8498, Circa 1990 · 5091

Breguet. A fine 18ct gold manual wind wristwatch Ref:5091 C, Movement No.8498, Circa 1990

$2,750
Aug 20, 2026
Breguet Reuge. A gold plated keyless wind musical automaton open face pocket watch No.1203, Sold 28th November 1974 Marketplace $1,125

Breguet Reuge. A gold plated keyless wind musical automaton open face pocket watch No.1203, Sold 28th November 1974

Reuge. A gold plated keyless wind musical automaton open face pocket watch No.1203, Sold 28th November 1974

$1,125
Aug 20, 2026
Waltham Waltham. A 14K gold box hinge hunter cased watch with fancy dial and another gold filled Marketplace $1,625

Waltham Waltham. A 14K gold box hinge hunter cased watch with fancy dial and another gold filled

Waltham. A 14K gold box hinge hunter cased watch with fancy dial and another gold filled

$1,625
Aug 20, 2026
Elgin Elgin. A stainless steel keyless wind open face military pocket watchCase No.95907, Movement No.41754946, Circa 1942 Marketplace $625.00

Elgin Elgin. A stainless steel keyless wind open face military pocket watchCase No.95907, Movement No.41754946, Circa 1942

Elgin. A stainless steel keyless wind open face military pocket watchCase No.95907, Movement No.41754946, Circa 1942

$625.00
Aug 20, 2026
Maurice Lacroix. A lady's 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch Ref:AS58324, Case No.LC6013, Circa 2012 Marketplace $562.00

Maurice Lacroix. A lady's 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch Ref:AS58324, Case No.LC6013, Circa 2012

Maurice Lacroix. A lady's 18K rose gold automatic calendar wristwatch Ref:AS58324, Case No.LC6013, Circa 2012

$562.00
Aug 20, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. An 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Calatrava, Ref:3802/110, Case No.2844202, Movement No.1441606, Circa 1988 · 3802/110 Marketplace $6,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. An 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Calatrava, Ref:3802/110, Case No.2844202, Movement No.1441606, Circa 1988 · 3802/110

Patek Philippe. An 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch Calatrava, Ref:3802/110, Case No.2844202, Movement No.1441606, Circa 1988

$6,250
Aug 20, 2026
Swiss. A Continental gold dual dialed keyless wind calendar pocket watch Case & Movement No.95464, Circa 1880 Marketplace $625.00

Swiss. A Continental gold dual dialed keyless wind calendar pocket watch Case & Movement No.95464, Circa 1880

Swiss. A Continental gold dual dialed keyless wind calendar pocket watch Case & Movement No.95464, Circa 1880

$625.00
Aug 20, 2026
Hampden. A fine 14K gold open face watch with fancy dialSpecial Railway, No. 1359256 Marketplace $1,250

Hampden. A fine 14K gold open face watch with fancy dialSpecial Railway, No. 1359256

Hampden. A fine 14K gold open face watch with fancy dialSpecial Railway, No. 1359256

$1,250
Aug 20, 2026
Piaget LeCoultre. A lady's 14K white gold and diamond set manual wind wristwatch 'Mysterieuse', Ref:703, Case No.406610, Movement No.1148964, Circa 1956 · 703 Marketplace $688.00

Piaget LeCoultre. A lady's 14K white gold and diamond set manual wind wristwatch 'Mysterieuse', Ref:703, Case No.406610, Movement No.1148964, Circa 1956 · 703

LeCoultre. A lady's 14K white gold and diamond set manual wind wristwatch 'Mysterieuse', Ref:703, Case No.406610, Movement No.1148964, Circa 1956

$688.00
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Cellini, Ref:1578, Serial No.691****, Circa 1981 · 1578 Marketplace $2,750

Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Cellini, Ref:1578, Serial No.691****, Circa 1981 · 1578

Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind bracelet watch Cellini, Ref:1578, Serial No.691****, Circa 1981

$2,750
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with 'Khanjar' DialDatejust, Ref:6917, Serial No.703****, Movement No.922***, Circa 1982 · 6917 Marketplace $3,750

Rolex Rolex. A lady's 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with 'Khanjar' DialDatejust, Ref:6917, Serial No.703****, Movement No.922***, Circa 1982 · 6917

Rolex. A lady's 18ct gold automatic calendar bracelet watch with 'Khanjar' DialDatejust, Ref:6917, Serial No.703****, Movement No.922***, Circa 1982

$3,750
Aug 20, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne. A large stainless steel keyless wind German military open face deck watch Case No.1079477, Cuvette & Movement No.202283, Circa 1940 Marketplace $2,500

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne. A large stainless steel keyless wind German military open face deck watch Case No.1079477, Cuvette & Movement No.202283, Circa 1940

A. Lange & Söhne. A large stainless steel keyless wind German military open face deck watch Case No.1079477, Cuvette & Movement No.202283, Circa 1940

$2,500
Aug 20, 2026
Breguet Waltham. An 18K rose gold hunter cased watchAm. Watch. Co., No. 2429335 Marketplace $1,375

Breguet Waltham. An 18K rose gold hunter cased watchAm. Watch. Co., No. 2429335

Waltham. An 18K rose gold hunter cased watchAm. Watch. Co., No. 2429335

$1,375
Aug 20, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket watch Case No.289343, Movement No.145733, Circa 1930 Marketplace $1,750

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket watch Case No.289343, Movement No.145733, Circa 1930

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve. An 18K gold keyless wind open face pocket watch Case No.289343, Movement No.145733, Circa 1930

$1,750
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini, Ref:4027, Serial No.335, Circa 1980 · 4027 Marketplace $1,500

Rolex Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini, Ref:4027, Serial No.335, Circa 1980 · 4027

Rolex. An 18K gold manual wind wristwatch Cellini, Ref:4027, Serial No.335, Circa 1980

$1,500
Aug 20, 2026
Breguet Breguet. A fine and rare 18ct gold automatic jump hour wristwatch 'Saltarello Souscription', Ref:4723, No.48/50, Sold 28th June 1988 · 4723 Marketplace $10,000

Breguet Breguet. A fine and rare 18ct gold automatic jump hour wristwatch 'Saltarello Souscription', Ref:4723, No.48/50, Sold 28th June 1988 · 4723

Breguet. A fine and rare 18ct gold automatic jump hour wristwatch 'Saltarello Souscription', Ref:4723, No.48/50, Sold 28th June 1988

$10,000
Aug 20, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. A silver keyless wind open face pocket watch Movement No.168737, Circa 1912 Marketplace $1,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe. A silver keyless wind open face pocket watch Movement No.168737, Circa 1912

Patek Philippe. A silver keyless wind open face pocket watch Movement No.168737, Circa 1912

$1,000
Aug 20, 2026
Elgin Elgin. A fine open face railroad watch with winding indicator and another railroad watch Marketplace $1,875

Elgin Elgin. A fine open face railroad watch with winding indicator and another railroad watch

Elgin. A fine open face railroad watch with winding indicator and another railroad watch

$1,875
Aug 20, 2026
Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Prince, Ref:3937, Case No.048755, Circa 1940 · 3937 Marketplace $3,500

Rolex Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Prince, Ref:3937, Case No.048755, Circa 1940 · 3937

Rolex. A stainless steel manual wind wristwatch Prince, Ref:3937, Case No.048755, Circa 1940

$3,500
Aug 20, 2026
Eterna Eterna-matic. An 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch Serie les Historiques 1948, Ref:8400.69/629.8400.69S, No.369, Circa 1988 · 8400.69/629 Marketplace $688.00

Eterna Eterna-matic. An 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch Serie les Historiques 1948, Ref:8400.69/629.8400.69S, No.369, Circa 1988 · 8400.69/629

Eterna-matic. An 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch Serie les Historiques 1948, Ref:8400.69/629.8400.69S, No.369, Circa 1988

$688.00
Aug 20, 2026
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