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

$27,741

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 148,889 completed sales from 1989 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 21 Aug 2026.

48% above estimate 45% within 7% below
Lot Watch Estimate Result Vs estimate

Showing 1–8 of 202,528 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 164,713,164,736 of 165,684 results

Rolex Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Black · 1019 Marketplace $16,060

Rolex Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Black · 1019

Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Black

$16,060
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Silver · 1019 Marketplace $16,060

Rolex Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Silver · 1019

Rolex Milgauss 1019 37mm Stainless steel Silver

$16,060
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel and Gold-plated Silver · 1490 Marketplace $3,230

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel and Gold-plated Silver · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel and Gold-plated Silver

$3,230
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Brancard 971 23.5mm Silver Silver · 971 Marketplace $13,405

Rolex Rolex Prince Brancard 971 23.5mm Silver Silver · 971

Rolex Prince Brancard 971 23.5mm Silver Silver

$13,405
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 24mm Yellow gold Silver · 1490 Marketplace $7,110

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 24mm Yellow gold Silver · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 24mm Yellow gold Silver

$7,110
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel · 1490 Marketplace $3,172

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 23mm Stainless steel

$3,172
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 22mm Stainless steel · 1490 Marketplace $8,537

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 22mm Stainless steel · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 22mm Stainless steel

$8,537
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 1645 Stainless steel · 1645 Marketplace $2,980

Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 1645 Stainless steel · 1645

Rolex Prince Imperial 1645 Stainless steel

$2,980
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1343 20.5mm Silver Silver · 1343 Marketplace $3,556

Rolex Rolex Prince 1343 20.5mm Silver Silver · 1343

Rolex Prince 1343 20.5mm Silver Silver

$3,556
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 Yellow gold Silver · 1490 Marketplace $6,175

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 Yellow gold Silver · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 Yellow gold Silver

$6,175
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Brancard 1491 25.5mm 9k Gold Silver · 1491 Marketplace $15,240

Rolex Rolex Prince Brancard 1491 25.5mm 9k Gold Silver · 1491

Rolex Prince Brancard 1491 25.5mm 9k Gold Silver

$15,240
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 44mm 9k Gold White · - Marketplace $2,523

Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 44mm 9k Gold White · -

Rolex Prince Imperial 44mm 9k Gold White

$2,523
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 3059 21mm 9k Gold Silver · 3059 Marketplace

Rolex Rolex Prince 3059 21mm 9k Gold Silver · 3059

Rolex Prince 3059 21mm 9k Gold Silver

N/A
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Sporting Prince 1599 24.5mm 18k gold Silver · 1599 Marketplace $9,273

Rolex Rolex Sporting Prince 1599 24.5mm 18k gold Silver · 1599

Rolex Sporting Prince 1599 24.5mm 18k gold Silver

$9,273
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 37mm Stainless steel · - Marketplace $2,440

Rolex Rolex Prince Imperial 37mm Stainless steel · -

Rolex Prince Imperial 37mm Stainless steel

$2,440
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 22mm 14k yellow gold · 1490 Marketplace $4,810

Rolex Rolex Prince 1490 22mm 14k yellow gold · 1490

Rolex Prince 1490 22mm 14k yellow gold

$4,810
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 971 23mm Silver Silver · 971 Marketplace $4,110

Rolex Rolex Prince 971 23mm Silver Silver · 971

Rolex Prince 971 23mm Silver Silver

$4,110
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 25mm Silver Cream · - Marketplace $5,944

Rolex Rolex Prince 25mm Silver Cream · -

Rolex Prince 25mm Silver Cream

$5,944
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 971 23mm Rose gold and 9K White Gold White · 971 Marketplace $8,928

Rolex Rolex Prince 971 23mm Rose gold and 9K White Gold White · 971

Rolex Prince 971 23mm Rose gold and 9K White Gold White

$8,928
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 3937 22mm 18k yellow gold Gray · 3937 Marketplace $7,500

Rolex Rolex Prince 3937 22mm 18k yellow gold Gray · 3937

Rolex Prince 3937 22mm 18k yellow gold Gray

$7,500
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 3361 18mm 9K Yellow Gold Cream · 3361 Marketplace

Rolex Rolex Prince 3361 18mm 9K Yellow Gold Cream · 3361

Rolex Prince 3361 18mm 9K Yellow Gold Cream

N/A
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Yellow gold Silver · 1527 Marketplace $7,687

Rolex Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Yellow gold Silver · 1527

Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Yellow gold Silver

$7,687
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince 1855 22mm 9k Rose Gold Silver · 1855 Marketplace $8,325

Rolex Rolex Prince 1855 22mm 9k Rose Gold Silver · 1855

Rolex Prince 1855 22mm 9k Rose Gold Silver

$8,325
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Rose gold and 18k white gold Pink · 1527 Marketplace $8,325

Rolex Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Rose gold and 18k white gold Pink · 1527

Rolex Prince Railway 1527 22mm Rose gold and 18k white gold Pink

$8,325
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
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