Auction results

Hammer prices including buyer's premium, from completed auctions. Unlike an asking price, this is what a buyer actually paid.

150,181

Lots

A$38,500

Average hammer, USD sales

A$19,326,367

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 148,923 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

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 1–100 of 26,523 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 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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Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Blue · 116234 Marketplace A$12,918

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Blue · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Blue

A$12,918
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234 Marketplace A$8,676

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver

A$8,676
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black · 116234 Marketplace A$12,544

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black

A$12,544
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel and 18k white gold Black · 116234 Marketplace A$7,375

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel and 18k white gold Black · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel and 18k white gold Black

A$7,375
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234 Marketplace A$4,859

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver

A$4,859
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234 Marketplace A$4,859

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver

A$4,859
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel White · 116234 Marketplace A$6,888

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel White · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel White

A$6,888
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 35mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234 Marketplace A$5,819

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 35mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 35mm Stainless steel Silver

A$5,819
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black · 116234 Marketplace A$4,303

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Black

A$4,303
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234 Marketplace A$4,581

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver · 116234

Rolex Datejust 116234 36mm Stainless steel Silver

A$4,581
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White · 116233 Marketplace A$15,687

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White

A$15,687
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White · 116233 Marketplace A$14,707

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel White

A$14,707
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Gray · 116233 Marketplace A$10,435

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Gray · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Gray

A$10,435
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel · 116233 Marketplace A$22,503

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel

A$22,503
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233 Marketplace A$10,075

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne

A$10,075
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233 Marketplace A$9,399

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 37mm Stainless steel Champagne

A$9,399
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 35mm Stainless steel White · 116233 Marketplace A$8,268

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 35mm Stainless steel White · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 35mm Stainless steel White

A$8,268
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Black · 116233 Marketplace A$9,955

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Black · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Yellow gold and Stainless steel Black

A$9,955
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 Stainless steel Champagne · 116233 Marketplace A$7,635

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 Stainless steel Champagne · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 Stainless steel Champagne

A$7,635
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne and Paved · 116233 Marketplace A$15,591

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne and Paved · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne and Paved

A$15,591
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233 Marketplace A$6,966

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne

A$6,966
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold Silver · 116233 Marketplace A$6,545

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold Silver · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold Silver

A$6,545
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233 Marketplace A$7,571

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Champagne

A$7,571
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Blue · 116233 Marketplace A$6,663

Rolex Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Blue · 116233

Rolex Datejust 116233 36mm Stainless steel Blue

A$6,663
Mar 27, 2026 Pre-owned
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