- Record price
- $3.41M
- Brand
- Cartier
- Reference
- —
- Venue
- Sotheby's Hong Kong
- Sale year
- 2026
Auction records dataset (JSON)
GET /api/auctions-dataset.json
Cartier brand dossier
GET /api/brands/cartier?limit=8
Cartier live listings
GET /api/listings/search?brand=Cartier&limit=10
What makes Cartier watches command high prices at auction?
Cartier timepieces achieve premium auction values due to their iconic design heritage, historic provenance, rare shaped cases, and exceptional high-jewelry craftsmanship.
What is the highest price ever paid for a watch at auction?
The all-time auction record belongs to the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime, which sold for $31,000,000 at Christie's Geneva during Only Watch in 2019.