Auction results

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

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 1–8 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 46,105,46,128 of 165,718 results

Rolex Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona · 116599RBOW Marketplace $1,750,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona · 116599RBOW

Rolex Ref 116599Rbow Daytona

$1,750,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Ernest Francillon Ref 59239 12 · 59239 Marketplace $1,260

Ernest Francillon Ref 59239 12 · 59239

Ernest Francillon Ref 59239 12

$1,260
Aug 21, 2026
Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sp P 37 G Serpenti Icantati Marketplace $18,750

Bulgari Bulgari Ref Sp P 37 G Serpenti Icantati

Bulgari Ref Sp P 37 G Serpenti Icantati

$18,750
Aug 21, 2026
Minerva Marketplace $3,500

Minerva

Minerva

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph · RM011 Marketplace $1,000,000

Richard Mille Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph · RM011

Richard Mille Ref Rm011 Ak Ti Felipe Massa Chronograph

$1,000,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Excelsior Park Chronograph Marketplace $2,772

Excelsior Park Chronograph

Excelsior Park Chronograph

$2,772
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup · 01.0033 Marketplace $1,250

Corum Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup · 01.0033

Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Minerva Marketplace $3,500

Minerva

Minerva

$3,500
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona · 116576TBR Marketplace $1,375,000

Rolex Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona · 116576TBR

Rolex Ref 116576Tbr Daytona

$1,375,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 5850 Cc At Casablanca Chronograph · 5850 Marketplace $5,670

Franck Muller Franck Muller Ref 5850 Cc At Casablanca Chronograph · 5850

Franck Muller Ref 5850 Cc At Casablanca Chronograph

$5,670
Aug 21, 2026
Bulgari Bulgari Ref Be P 40 G R Berries Jumping Hour Retrograde Minutes Marketplace $12,500

Bulgari Bulgari Ref Be P 40 G R Berries Jumping Hour Retrograde Minutes

Bulgari Ref Be P 40 G R Berries Jumping Hour Retrograde Minutes

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Movado Movado Ref 14788 · 14788 Marketplace $1,250

Movado Movado Ref 14788 · 14788

Movado Ref 14788

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Gruen Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway Marketplace $12,500

Gruen Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway

Alpina Gruen Doctor Watch Railway

$12,500
Aug 21, 2026
Fred Courvoisier 249 Marketplace $1,008

Fred Courvoisier 249

Fred Courvoisier 249

$1,008
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup · 01.0033 Marketplace $1,250

Corum Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup · 01.0033

Corum Ref 01 0033 Admiral S Cup

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Doxa Doxa Ref 15001 · 15001 Marketplace $2,000

Doxa Doxa Ref 15001 · 15001

Doxa Ref 15001

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Marketplace $6,875

Omega Omega

Omega

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 9245 Fa Chronograph Olimpico · 9245 Marketplace $1,512

Girard-Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref 9245 Fa Chronograph Olimpico · 9245

Girard Perregaux Ref 9245 Fa Chronograph Olimpico

$1,512
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 73 115 50 V 200 Admiral · 73.115 Marketplace $1,250

Corum Corum Ref 73 115 50 V 200 Admiral · 73.115

Corum Ref 73 115 50 V 200 Admiral

$1,250
Aug 21, 2026
Regines Marketplace $1,500

Regines

Regines

$1,500
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Marketplace $6,875

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin

Ulysse Nardin

$6,875
Aug 21, 2026
Grand Seiko Grand Seiko Ref 9R66 0Ae0 Spring Drive Gmt · 9R66 Marketplace $2,016

Grand Seiko Grand Seiko Ref 9R66 0Ae0 Spring Drive Gmt · 9R66

Grand Seiko Ref 9R66 0Ae0 Spring Drive Gmt

$2,016
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 36 800 10 H25 Lion Heart · 36.800.10 Marketplace $1,750

Corum Corum Ref 36 800 10 H25 Lion Heart · 36.800.10

Corum Ref 36 800 10 H25 Lion Heart

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Ref 885016 Compax 1970 · 885016 Marketplace $3,750

Universal Ref 885016 Compax 1970 · 885016

Universal Ref 885016 Compax 1970

$3,750
Aug 21, 2026
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