The Record Ledger · updated October 2026 · 5 documented results

The 5 Most Expensive Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic Watches Ever Sold

The most expensive Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Jaeger-LeCoultre Chronomètre Geophysic ref. E168, which realized $69,540 at Phillips Geneva in 2016 — the top of 5 documented results totaling $184,170.

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$69,540
Phillips Geneva · 2016
Documented results
5
$184,170 total · median $35,280
Seven figures+
0
results at or above $1M
  1. 1

    Jaeger-LeCoultre Chronomètre Geophysic

    $69,540 · 2016 · Phillips Geneva

    A legendary chronometer produced for the International Geophysical Year in 1958, this example was consigned by the family of the original owner.

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    Jaeger-LeCoultre Chronomètre Geophysic

    $44,450 · 2025 · Phillips New York

    A well-preserved example of the 1958 Geophysic, a model originally designed for scientists working in extreme magnetic environments.

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    Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic Chronometer

    $35,280 · 2023 · Christie's Geneva

    A very rare and highly attractive stainless steel chronometer wristwatch manufactured in 1958 for the International Geophysical Year.

  4. 4

    Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic 1958

    $18,700 · 2024 · Bonhams London

    A rare limited edition platinum automatic wristwatch, one of only 58 pieces made to celebrate the International Geophysical Year.

  5. 5

    Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic

    $16,200 · 2024 · Bonhams London

    A fine and rare vintage stainless steel manual wind chronometer produced for only one year in 1958.

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“The most expensive Jaeger-LeCoultre Geophysic ever documented by MostExpensiveWatches is the Jaeger-LeCoultre Chronomètre Geophysic ref. E168, which realized $69,540 at Phillips Geneva in 2016 — the top of 5 documented results totaling $184,170.” — MostExpensiveWatches, October 2026. https://mostexpensivewatches.net/most-expensive/model/jaeger-lecoultre-geophysic

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