The Record Ledger · updated October 2026 · 9 documented results
The 9 Most Expensive Heuer Monaco Watches Ever Sold
The most expensive Heuer Monaco ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Heuer Monaco ref. 1133B, which realized $2,208,000 at Phillips New York in 2020 — the top of 9 documented results totaling $6,066,681.
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Heuer Monaco
$2,208,000 · 2020 · Phillips New York
One of the original watches worn by Steve McQueen during the filming of 'Le Mans'. It was gifted by McQueen to his personal mechanic, Haig Alltounian, and remains one of the most culturally significant Heuer chronographs in existence.
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Heuer Monaco "Steve McQueen"
$2,208,000 · 2020 · Phillips New York
One of six Heuer Monacos worn by Steve McQueen during the filming of the 1971 movie 'Le Mans', gifted by the actor to his personal mechanic Haig Alltounian.
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Heuer Monaco
$1,440,000 · 2024 · Sotheby's New York
Owned and screen-worn by Steve McQueen during the filming of the 1971 movie 'Le Mans', this is the only example known to be fitted on a steel bracelet.
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Heuer Monaco PVD "Dark Lord"
$74,700 · 2010 · Bonhams London
A near-mint example from the Arno Haslinger collection, this rare black PVD Monaco achieved a record price at the time, doubling its high estimate.
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Heuer Monaco "Dark Lord"
$73,785 · 2018 · Bonhams London
A pristine example of the rare black PVD Monaco, nicknamed the 'Dark Lord', which never appeared in official Heuer catalogs.
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Heuer Monaco "Steve McQueen"
$23,569 · 2010 · Bonhams London
A standard production blue-dial Monaco from the Haslinger collection, the model made iconic by Steve McQueen in the film 'Le Mans'.
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Heuer Monaco "Steve McQueen"
$15,427 · 2022 · Bonhams London
A classic blue-dial Monaco from circa 1970, part of an exceptional single-owner collection of Heuers sold in London.
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Heuer Monaco
$15,400 · 2021 · Christie's Geneva
The iconic square-cased automatic chronograph with a blue dial, made famous by Steve McQueen in the film 'Le Mans'.
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Heuer Monaco
$7,800 · 2021 · Christie's Hong Kong
A grey dial variant of the legendary Monaco, featuring the Calibre 12 automatic movement and the iconic square case.
How the record was set
Every documented result that beat all before it.
| Year | New record | Watch |
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| 2010 | $23,569 | Heuer Monaco "Steve McQueen" · Bonhams London |
| 2010 | $74,700 | Heuer Monaco PVD "Dark Lord" · Bonhams London |
| 2020 | $2,208,000 | Heuer Monaco · Phillips New York |
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“The most expensive Heuer Monaco ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Heuer Monaco ref. 1133B, which realized $2,208,000 at Phillips New York in 2020 — the top of 9 documented results totaling $6,066,681.” — MostExpensiveWatches, October 2026. https://mostexpensivewatches.net/most-expensive/model/heuer-monaco
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