The ultra-luxury watch market this week

As of 2026-10-05, the Price Index stands at 99.97 (-0.030% since baseline) across 11,886 matched listings over 124 tracked days. A. Lange & Söhne rose 0.15%, while Jaeger-LeCoultre fell 0.18%, Audemars Piguet dropped 0.13%, and Cartier declined 0.11%. The Grail Index tracks 193 results at $1M or more worth a combined $669,223,815 over 2002–2026, led all-time by the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime at $31,000,000 in 2019. In verified results, Phillips in Association with Bacs & Russo concluded the Rolex Four Seasons Daytona Charity Auction in London on 2026-09-28 with 4 lots, achieving a top price of $13,650,000. Sotheby's Hong Kong Important Watches sale (concluded 2026-09-19) verified 8 lots reaching a $4,035,000 high, led by an F.P. Journe Tourbillon and a unique Cartier Cheich. Phillips also concluded The Geneva Sessions online auction on 2026-09-11 with a standout F.P. Journe result at $282,500. Looking ahead, Christie's holds Watches Online: The Dubai Edit in Dubai on 2026-10-05, Sotheby's presents Fine Watches in Paris on 2026-10-07, and Phillips conducts The New York Watch Auction (Autumn) in New York on 2026-10-22.