The Record Ledger · updated July 2026 · 38 documented results
The 10 Most Expensive Watches Sold at Auction in 2014
The most expensive watch sold at auction in 2014 ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication ref. Henry Graves Supercomplication, which realized $24,000,000 at Sotheby's Geneva in 2014 — the top of 38 documented results totaling $28,705,591.
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Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication
$24,000,000 · 2014 · Sotheby's Geneva
Made 1933 for American banker Henry Graves Jr. 24 complications including a chart of the night sky over New York. Held the world auction record for any watch from 1999-2014, and again 2014-2019.
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Breguet Tourbillon No. 1176
$821,000 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
The very first four-minute tourbillon ever created by Abraham-Louis Breguet. It features a fan-shaped power reserve indicator and was sold to Count Potocki in 1809, making it a foundational piece of horological history.
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Blancpain 1735 Grande Complication
$545,000 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
One of the most complicated wristwatches ever made, merging six masterwork complications into a single platinum masterpiece.
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A. Lange & Söhne Tourbillon Pour le Mérite
$486,250 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
A unique piece and the only example of the 200 produced to feature a black dial in combination with a white gold case.
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Breguet 250th Anniversary Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon
$410,800 · 2014 · Sotheby's Hong Kong
A highly rare limited edition of only 3 pieces produced in 1997 to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of Abraham-Louis Breguet.
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grand Tradition Grand Complication
$409,536 · 2014 · Christie's Hong Kong
An important 18k white gold and diamond-set minute repeating wristwatch with flying tourbillon, sky chart, and 24-hour indication.
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Richard Mille Felipe Massa Tourbillon
$298,584 · 2014 · Christie's Hong Kong
A rare tourbillon cased in Alusic, a high-tech metal matrix composite used in aerospace applications.
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Panerai Luminor Marina Militare
$272,222 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
A highly significant vintage piece with a Rolex movement and the iconic Panerai crown-protecting bridge, formerly property of the Italian Navy.
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Bovet Apple-Form Verge Watch
$197,000 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
An exceptional 19th-century apple-form watch made for the Chinese market, featuring fine enamel work and a gold case.
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Panerai Radiomir 'Kampfschwimmer'
$118,055 · 2014 · Christie's Geneva
A Type C vintage Radiomir with a first-generation sandwich dial that has developed a sought-after dark red patina.
How the record was set
Every documented result that beat all before it.
| Year | New record | Watch |
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| 2014 | $272,222 | Panerai Luminor Marina Militare · Christie's Geneva |
| 2014 | $298,584 | Richard Mille Felipe Massa Tourbillon · Christie's Hong Kong |
| 2014 | $409,536 | Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grand Tradition Grand Complication · Christie's Hong Kong |
| 2014 | $410,800 | Breguet 250th Anniversary Minute Repeating Perpetual Calendar Tourbillon · Sotheby's Hong Kong |
| 2014 | $486,250 | A. Lange & Söhne Tourbillon Pour le Mérite · Christie's Geneva |
| 2014 | $545,000 | Blancpain 1735 Grande Complication · Christie's Geneva |
| 2014 | $821,000 | Breguet Tourbillon No. 1176 · Christie's Geneva |
| 2014 | $24,000,000 | Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication · Sotheby's Geneva |
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