MEW MostExpensiveWatches

Auction House Records

What are the most expensive watches sold at Sotheby's and Christie's?

In MEW's documented auction-comps database, the highest result is Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime ref. 6300A-010, sold for $31.00M at Christie's Geneva (Only Watch) in 2019.

Auction records dataset (JSON)

Record price
$31.00M
Brand
Patek Philippe
Reference
6300A-010
Venue
Christie's Geneva (Only Watch)
Sale year
2019

Auction records dataset (JSON) GET /api/auctions-dataset.json Top auction comps GET /api/auctions?limit=10

What is the highest price ever paid for a watch at auction?

The all-time auction record is the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime, which sold for $31,000,000 at Christie's Geneva (Only Watch) in 2019.

How many watches have sold for over $1 million at these houses?

Our Grail Index tracks 182 documented results of $1,000,000 or more, totaling $616,198,133 in value between 2002 and 2026.