Auction results

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 48,817,48,840 of 153,811 results

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 96 Marketplace $5,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 96

Patek Philippe Ref 96

$5,250
Aug 21, 2026
Blancpain Blancpain Marketplace $100,000

Blancpain Blancpain

Blancpain

$100,000
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 131 77 9 · 131 Marketplace $125,000

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 131 77 9 · 131

Ulysse Nardin Ref 131 77 9

$125,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6623 Marketplace $3,563

Panerai Panerai Ref Op 6623

Panerai Ref Op 6623

$3,563
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 96 Marketplace $31,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 96

Patek Philippe Ref 96

$31,250
Aug 21, 2026
Paul Picot Ref P4017 · P4017 Marketplace $62,500

Paul Picot Ref P4017 · P4017

Paul Picot Ref P4017

$62,500
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 112 · 8150 Marketplace $143,750

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 112 · 8150

Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 112

$143,750 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Officine Panerai Ref Op 6623 Marketplace $4,125

Panerai Officine Panerai Ref Op 6623

Officine Panerai Ref Op 6623

$4,125
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3514 · 3514 Marketplace $7,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3514 · 3514

Patek Philippe Ref 3514

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Paul Picot Ref P3351 · P3351 Marketplace $112,500

Paul Picot Ref P3351 · P3351

Paul Picot Ref P3351

$112,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Chopard Chopard Ref 161902 5044 · 161902 Marketplace $118,750

Chopard Chopard Ref 161902 5044 · 161902

Chopard Ref 161902 5044

$118,750 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Panerai Panerai Ref 5218 201 A · 5218 Marketplace $22,500

Panerai Panerai Ref 5218 201 A · 5218

Panerai Ref 5218 201 A

$22,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2537 · 2537 Marketplace $7,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 2537 · 2537

Patek Philippe Ref 2537

$7,500
Aug 21, 2026
Harry Winston Harry Winston Marketplace $262,500

Harry Winston Harry Winston

Harry Winston

$262,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Arnold Son Ref 12 2 3 03 Marketplace $112,500

Arnold Son Ref 12 2 3 03

Arnold Son Ref 12 2 3 03

$112,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26094 · 26094 Marketplace $37,500

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref 26094 · 26094

Audemars Piguet Ref 26094

$37,500
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919J · 3919J Marketplace $6,250

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3919J · 3919J

Patek Philippe Ref 3919J

$6,250
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8156 111 · 8156 Marketplace $175,000

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8156 111 · 8156

Ulysse Nardin Ref 8156 111

$175,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 3714 · 3714 Marketplace $87,500

IWC Iwc Ref 3714 · 3714

Iwc Ref 3714

$87,500
Aug 21, 2026
Jorg Hysek Ref Ab07 · AB07 Marketplace $8,125

Jorg Hysek Ref Ab07 · AB07

Jorg Hysek Ref Ab07

$8,125
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3744 · 3744 Marketplace $3,625

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 3744 · 3744

Patek Philippe Ref 3744

$3,625
Aug 21, 2026
Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 111 · 8150 Marketplace $156,250

Ulysse Nardin Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 111 · 8150

Ulysse Nardin Ref 8150 111

$156,250 Record
Aug 21, 2026
IWC Iwc Ref 546302 · 546302 Marketplace $250,000

IWC Iwc Ref 546302 · 546302

Iwc Ref 546302

$250,000 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Corum Corum Ref 01 0037 Marketplace $18,125

Corum Corum Ref 01 0037

Corum Ref 01 0037

$18,125
Aug 21, 2026
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