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

$30,423

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 73,697 completed sales from 1991 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

49% above estimate 45% within 6% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 1–8 of 176,019 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 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 48,985,49,008 of 153,818 results

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 24002 42 · 24002 Marketplace $9,375

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 24002 42 · 24002

Jaeger Lecoultre Ref 24002 42

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135G · 5135G Marketplace $212,500

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref 5135G · 5135G

Patek Philippe Ref 5135G

$212,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Porsche Design Ref 6612 11 2 · 6612 Marketplace $1,750

Porsche Design Ref 6612 11 2 · 6612

Porsche Design Ref 6612 11 2

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2277 2 · 2277 Marketplace $2,000

Omega Omega Ref 2277 2 · 2277

Omega Ref 2277 2

$2,000
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref St 176 0002 Marketplace $16,250

Omega Omega Ref St 176 0002

Omega Ref St 176 0002

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Alain Silberstein Marketplace $4,250

Alain Silberstein

Alain Silberstein

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 14704 2 Sc · 14704 Marketplace $2,500

Omega Omega Ref 14704 2 Sc · 14704

Omega Ref 14704 2 Sc

$2,500
Aug 21, 2026
Lecoultre Ref 3072 A 916 · 3072 Marketplace $15,000

Lecoultre Ref 3072 A 916 · 3072

Lecoultre Ref 3072 A 916

$15,000
Aug 21, 2026
Tudor Tudor Ref 79260 · 79260 Marketplace $4,250

Tudor Tudor Ref 79260 · 79260

Tudor Ref 79260

$4,250
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 168 002 · 168 Marketplace $5,625

Omega Omega Ref 168 002 · 168

Omega Ref 168 002

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref St 176 002 Marketplace $16,250

Omega Omega Ref St 176 002

Omega Ref St 176 002

$16,250
Aug 21, 2026
Le Coultre Marketplace $5,625

Le Coultre

Le Coultre

$5,625
Aug 21, 2026
Omega Omega Ref 2519 · 2519 Marketplace $3,000

Omega Omega Ref 2519 · 2519

Omega Ref 2519

$3,000
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $23,750

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$23,750
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Marketplace $5,500

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve

Universal Geneve

$5,500
Aug 21, 2026
Eterna Eterna Marketplace $1,875

Eterna Eterna

Eterna

$1,875
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Marketplace $48,750

Universal

Universal

$48,750
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $21,875

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$21,875
Aug 21, 2026
Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 10244 · 10244 Marketplace $2,125

Universal Geneve Universal Geneve Ref 10244 · 10244

Universal Geneve Ref 10244

$2,125
Aug 21, 2026
Breguet Breguet Marketplace $118,750

Breguet Breguet

Breguet

$118,750 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $9,375

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$9,375
Aug 21, 2026
Baume Mercier Marketplace $1,750

Baume Mercier

Baume Mercier

$1,750
Aug 21, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 · 6265 Marketplace $262,500

Rolex Rolex Ref 6265 · 6265

Rolex Ref 6265

$262,500 Record
Aug 21, 2026
Heuer Heuer Marketplace $3,250

Heuer Heuer

Heuer

$3,250
Aug 21, 2026
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