Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

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
5122	Patek Philippe Calatrava 96 Quarter Arabic Dial Stainless Ste… Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 31mm · Stainless steel · Manual-wind cal. 12-400 · Circa 1940 · box only · grade V 8.5	$10,000–15,000	$17,902 incl. 10% premium	+19%
5126	Cartier Manual Wind EWC Movement and Case Florentine Finish 1… Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 33.5mm · 18K yellow gold · Manual-wind European Watc… · Early 1950s · grade V 8	$2,000–4,000	$15,592 incl. 10% premium	+290%
5125	Kudoke 2 Grüner Wald Special Edition for EsperLuxe Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 39mm · Stainless steel · Manual-wind Kudoke Kalibe… · 2020 · box and papers · grade M 9.5	$6,000–8,000	$14,850 incl. 10% premium	+86%
5124	Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Quartz 56303SA Two Tone Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 33mm · Stainless steel and 1… · Quartz cal. 2612 · Circa 1990s · box and papers · grade M 8.5	$10,000–15,000	$14,850 incl. 10% premium	-1%
5121	OTSUKA LOTEC NO.5 KAI Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 40.5mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Miyota calibre … · 2025 · box and papers · grade M 10	$4,000–6,000	$11,658 incl. 10% premium	+94%
5123	Rolex Day-Date 1803 Tobacco Dial 18k YG Loupe This · 19 Aug 2026 36mm · 18K yellow gold · Automatic cal. 1555 · 1972 · grade V 8	$5,000–8,000	$11,548 incl. 10% premium	+44%
5120	Patek Philippe Pocket Watch Tiffany & Co. Platinum with Extra… Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 45mm · Platinum · Manual-wind lever movement · Circa 1920s · grade V 8.5	$10,000–15,000	$13,750 incl. 10% premium	-8%
5119	Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic Universal Time 503.8.T2.S Loupe This · 18 Aug 2026 42mm · Stainless steel · Automatic Jaeger-LeCoultr… · Circa 2019 · box and papers · grade M 8.5	$5,000–8,000	$7,496 incl. 10% premium	-6%

All records 202,563 Sold 162,006 Unsold 26,523 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 1–8 of 162,006 completed sales. 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Marketplace $33,020

Gutkaes Gutkaes, Dresden "Chronometer with Detent Escapement"

Gutkaes, Dresden "Chronometer with Detent Escapement"

$33,020

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $35,560

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 101.002 Lange 1 · 101.002

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 101.002 Lange 1

$35,560

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $215,900

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar made for Prince Friedrich II of Solms-Baruth"

A. Lange & Söhne "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar made for Prince Friedrich II of Solms-Baruth"

$215,900 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $82,550

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 403.035 Datograph · 403.035

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 403.035 Datograph

$82,550

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $35,560

Rolex Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona · 16520

Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona

$35,560

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $139,700

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5270/1R-001 · 5270/1R-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5270/1R-001

$139,700 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $46,990

Rolex Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona "High Serif" · 16520

Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona "High Serif"

$46,990

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $304,800

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Pink Gold" · 3800/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Pink Gold"

$304,800 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $63,500

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona · 6265

Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona

$63,500

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $120,650

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Tiffany & Co" · 3800/1

Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Tiffany & Co"

$120,650 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $50,800

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6238 "Pre-Daytona" · 6238

Rolex Ref. 6238 "Pre-Daytona"

$50,800

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $115,570

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2526 Calatrava · 2526

Patek Philippe Ref. 2526 Calatrava

$115,570 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $317,500

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6264 Cosmograph Daytona "Paul Newman" · 6264

Rolex Ref. 6264 Cosmograph Daytona "Paul Newman"

$317,500 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $508,000

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5074R-001 · 5074R-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5074R-001

$508,000 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $76,200

Breguet Breguet Ref. 3477 Classique “Grande Complication” · 3477

Breguet Ref. 3477 Classique “Grande Complication”

$76,200

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $50,800

Breguet Breguet Ref. 3310 · 3310

Breguet Ref. 3310

$50,800

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $101,600

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1A-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph · 5990/1A-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1A-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph

$101,600 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $54,610

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 191.066 Lange 1 "25th Anniversary" · 191.066

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 191.066 Lange 1 "25th Anniversary"

$54,610

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $63,500

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 252.029 Richard Lange Jumping Seconds · 252.029

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 252.029 Richard Lange Jumping Seconds

$63,500

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $203,200

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 25980AI.OO.D003SU.01 Royal Oak Concept Watch (CW1) · 25980AI.OO.D003SU.01

Audemars Piguet Ref. 25980AI.OO.D003SU.01 Royal Oak Concept Watch (CW1)

$203,200 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $508,000

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Réserve de Marche "Souscription"

F.P. Journe Octa Réserve de Marche "Souscription"

$508,000 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $482,600

Haldimann Haldimann Ref. H1 H1 Central Tourbillon · H1 H1

Haldimann Ref. H1 H1 Central Tourbillon

$482,600 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $190,500

Franck Muller Franck Muller Janus

Franck Muller Janus

$190,500 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Marketplace $1,524,000

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain à Remontoir d'Egalité

F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain à Remontoir d'Egalité

$1,524,000 Record

Aug 4, 2026

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Auction results

What watches actually sold for

The most expensive watches ever sold

Gutkaes Gutkaes, Dresden "Chronometer with Detent Escapement"

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 101.002 Lange 1 · 101.002

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne "Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar made for Prince Friedrich II of Solms-Baruth"

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 403.035 Datograph · 403.035

Rolex Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona · 16520

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5270/1R-001 · 5270/1R-001

Rolex Rolex Ref. 16520 Cosmograph Daytona "High Serif" · 16520

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Pink Gold" · 3800/1

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6265 Cosmograph Daytona · 6265

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 3800/1 Nautilus "Tiffany & Co" · 3800/1

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6238 "Pre-Daytona" · 6238

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 2526 Calatrava · 2526

Rolex Rolex Ref. 6264 Cosmograph Daytona "Paul Newman" · 6264

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5074R-001 · 5074R-001

Breguet Breguet Ref. 3477 Classique “Grande Complication” · 3477

Breguet Breguet Ref. 3310 · 3310

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1A-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph · 5990/1A-001

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 191.066 Lange 1 "25th Anniversary" · 191.066

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 252.029 Richard Lange Jumping Seconds · 252.029

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 25980AI.OO.D003SU.01 Royal Oak Concept Watch (CW1) · 25980AI.OO.D003SU.01

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Octa Réserve de Marche "Souscription"

Haldimann Haldimann Ref. H1 H1 Central Tourbillon · H1 H1

Franck Muller Franck Muller Janus

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain à Remontoir d'Egalité