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Every "most expensive watch" listicle is wrong within a year. These SVG badges pull the current documented record from the Record Ledger on every load — embed once, correct forever. Free to hotlink; attribution is built in.

The all-time record

Watch auction record badge

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  <img src="https://mostexpensivewatches.net/embed/record-badge.svg" alt="Watch auction record" width="380" height="78" />
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Per-brand records

Add ?brand=<slug> — one badge per maker in the ledger:

Rolex auction record badge

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  <img src="https://mostexpensivewatches.net/embed/record-badge.svg?brand=rolex" alt="Rolex auction record" width="380" height="78" />
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Available brand slugs: a-lange-and-sohneakriviaaudemars-piguetblancpainbovetbreguetbulgaricartierf-p-journegeorge-danielsgreubel-forseyh-moser-and-cieheuerhublotiwcjacob-and-cojaeger-lecoultrekari-voutilainenlonginesmb-and-fomegapaneraiparmigiani-fleurierpatek-philippephilippe-dufourrexhep-rexhepirichard-milleroger-dubuisrolextudoruniversal-geneveurwerkvacheron-constantinvoutilainenzenith

The $1M+ market

Grail Index badge

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  <img src="https://mostexpensivewatches.net/embed/grail-badge.svg" alt="The $1M+ watch market, documented" width="380" height="78" />
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Terms

Free for any site under CC-BY 4.0 — the badge itself carries the attribution. Figures are documented hammer prices with primary sources in the Record Ledger; machine-readable at /data/records.json. Badges cache for one hour.