The Record Ledger · updated October 2026 · 18 documented results
The 10 Most Expensive Breguet Classique Watches Ever Sold
The most expensive Breguet Classique ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Breguet Classique 'Grande Complication' Double Tourbillon ref. 5347, which realized $120,000 at Sotheby's New York in 2024 — the top of 18 documented results totaling $747,519.
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Breguet Classique 'Grande Complication' Double Tourbillon
$120,000 · 2024 · Sotheby's New York
This extraordinary timepiece features two tourbillon movements that rotate together in 12-hour cycles, with a caseback featuring a solar system diagram engraving.
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Breguet Classique Chronograph
$112,500 · 2008 · Christie's Geneva
A rare and important chronograph powered by the legendary Lemania-based caliber 2320, featuring a beautifully finished movement and classic coin-edge case.
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Breguet Classique Grande Complication
$81,900 · 2021 · Christie's New York
A highly complicated platinum minute repeating perpetual calendar with retrograde month and moon phases, representing the pinnacle of modern Breguet craftsmanship.
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Breguet Classique "Grande Complication"
$76,962 · 2016 · Phillips Geneva
A platinum perpetual calendar with equation of time and power reserve, featuring a traditional hand-guilloché dial.
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Breguet Classique Chronograph (Retailed by Tiffany & Co.)
$76,700 · 2024 · Bonhams New York (Online)
An exceptionally rare 18K gold manual wind chronograph wristwatch retailed by Tiffany & Co., featuring a silvered guilloché dial and the iconic Lemania 2310-based movement.
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Breguet Classique Minute Repeater
$52,500 · 2020 · Christie's New York
A magnificent minute repeating wristwatch with a 24-hour indicator, showcasing four different styles of hand-crafted guilloché on the dial.
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Breguet Classique Perpetual Calendar
$45,796 · 2025 · Phillips Geneva
A historically important ultra-thin platinum perpetual calendar from 1990, a cornerstone of the brand's mechanical revival.
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Breguet Classique Tourbillon
$35,000 · 2021 · Christie's New York
A diamond-set version of the iconic Tourbillon Messidor, featuring a hand-engraved movement visible through the sapphire caseback.
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Breguet Classique Tourbillon
$30,240 · 2024 · Christie's New York
A lady's white gold and diamond-set tourbillon wristwatch with a mother-of-pearl dial, showcasing the brand's expertise in gem-setting and complications.
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Breguet Classique Alarm Le Réveil du Tsar
$20,160 · 2024 · Christie's New York
A sophisticated dual time zone wristwatch with an alarm function and alarm power reserve indication, featuring a complex guilloché dial.
How the record was set
Every documented result that beat all before it.
| Year | New record | Watch |
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| 2008 | $112,500 | Breguet Classique Chronograph · Christie's Geneva |
| 2024 | $120,000 | Breguet Classique 'Grande Complication' Double Tourbillon · Sotheby's New York |
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“The most expensive Breguet Classique ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Breguet Classique 'Grande Complication' Double Tourbillon ref. 5347, which realized $120,000 at Sotheby's New York in 2024 — the top of 18 documented results totaling $747,519.” — MostExpensiveWatches, October 2026. https://mostexpensivewatches.net/most-expensive/model/breguet-classique
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