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

£20,412

Average hammer, USD sales

£10,244,058

Record, USD sales

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What watches actually sold for

47% of lots beat their high estimate and only 5% fell short of the low, across 29,023 completed sales at Christie's from 1991 to Jun 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 17 Jun 2026.

47% above estimate 48% within 5% 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 813 unsold lots at Christie's. 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
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Showing 159,481,159,504 of 165,684 results (filtered)

Girard Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref. 99500 Repetition Minutes N.0 · 99500 Marketplace £39,249

Girard Perregaux Girard Perregaux Ref. 99500 Repetition Minutes N.0 · 99500

Girard Perregaux Ref. 99500 Repetition Minutes N.0

£39,249
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5065 Aquanaut · 5065 Marketplace £29,904

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5065 Aquanaut · 5065

Patek Philippe Ref. 5065 Aquanaut

£29,904
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 6005ST · 6005ST Marketplace £15,886

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 6005ST · 6005ST

Audemars Piguet Ref. 6005ST

£15,886
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5930G-010 · 5930G-010 Marketplace £37,380

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5930G-010 · 5930G-010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5930G-010

£37,380
Aug 4, 2026
A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 139.025 Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase · 139.025 Marketplace £22,428

A. Lange & Söhne A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 139.025 Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase · 139.025

A. Lange & Söhne Ref. 139.025 Grand Lange 1 Moon Phase

£22,428
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu Marketplace £84,104

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu

£84,104 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. Q373 35 E1 and 273.3.62 Grande Reverso Blue Enamel Série Limitée · Q373 Marketplace £12,148

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. Q373 35 E1 and 273.3.62 Grande Reverso Blue Enamel Série Limitée · Q373

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. Q373 35 E1 and 273.3.62 Grande Reverso Blue Enamel Série Limitée

£12,148
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance, "Parking Meter" Marketplace £149,518

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance, "Parking Meter"

F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance, "Parking Meter"

£149,518 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 126618LB Submariner · 126618LB Marketplace £22,428

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126618LB Submariner · 126618LB

Rolex Ref. 126618LB Submariner

£22,428
Aug 4, 2026
Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 149.6.07.S Gyrotourbillon 1 · 149.6.07.S Marketplace £88,776

Jaeger-LeCoultre Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 149.6.07.S Gyrotourbillon 1 · 149.6.07.S

Jaeger-LeCoultre Ref. 149.6.07.S Gyrotourbillon 1

£88,776 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5204P-010 · 5204P-010 Marketplace £121,484

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5204P-010 · 5204P-010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5204P-010

£121,484 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 124300 Oyster Perpetual 41 “Turquoise Blue” · 124300 Marketplace £17,755

Rolex Rolex Ref. 124300 Oyster Perpetual 41 “Turquoise Blue” · 124300

Rolex Ref. 124300 Oyster Perpetual 41 “Turquoise Blue”

£17,755
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513, case interior stamped 5512 Submariner Marketplace £7,476

Rolex Rolex Ref. 5513, case interior stamped 5512 Submariner

Rolex Ref. 5513, case interior stamped 5512 Submariner

£7,476
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 118239 Day-Date · 118239 Marketplace £32,707

Rolex Rolex Ref. 118239 Day-Date · 118239

Rolex Ref. 118239 Day-Date

£32,707
Aug 4, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 5000H Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 · 5000H Marketplace £24,297

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 5000H Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955 · 5000H

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 5000H Historiques Cornes de Vache 1955

£24,297
Aug 4, 2026
Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4500V/110R-B705 Overseas · 4500V/110R-B705 Marketplace £39,249

Vacheron Constantin Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4500V/110R-B705 Overseas · 4500V/110R-B705

Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4500V/110R-B705 Overseas

£39,249
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5711A Nautilus · 5711A Marketplace £60,742

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5711A Nautilus · 5711A

Patek Philippe Ref. 5711A Nautilus

£60,742
Aug 4, 2026
Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202IP Royal Oak Ultra-Thin · 15202IP Marketplace £60,742

Audemars Piguet Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202IP Royal Oak Ultra-Thin · 15202IP

Audemars Piguet Ref. 15202IP Royal Oak Ultra-Thin

£60,742
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5968G-010 Aquanaut · 5968G-010 Marketplace £93,449

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5968G-010 Aquanaut · 5968G-010

Patek Philippe Ref. 5968G-010 Aquanaut

£93,449 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Marketplace £186,898

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance

F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance

£186,898 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Rolex Rolex Ref. 126529LN Cosmograph Daytona “Le Mans” · 126529LN Marketplace £168,208

Rolex Rolex Ref. 126529LN Cosmograph Daytona “Le Mans” · 126529LN

Rolex Ref. 126529LN Cosmograph Daytona “Le Mans”

£168,208 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1R-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph “Tiffany & Co.” · 5990/1R-001 Marketplace £224,277

Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1R-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph “Tiffany & Co.” · 5990/1R-001

Patek Philippe Ref. 5990/1R-001 Nautilus Travel Time Chronograph “Tiffany & Co.”

£224,277 Record
Aug 4, 2026
Philippe Dufour Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie Sapphire Dial Marketplace £2,715,168

Philippe Dufour Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie Sapphire Dial

Philippe Dufour Grande & Petite Sonnerie Sapphire Dial

£2,715,168 Record
Aug 4, 2026
F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Automatique Réserve LineSport Marketplace £56,069

F.P. Journe F.P. Journe Automatique Réserve LineSport

F.P. Journe Automatique Réserve LineSport

£56,069
Aug 4, 2026
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