Record No.
MRB-2026-005759
Most Expensive Watch Ever Sold at Auction
Business & Industry
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Record Holder
Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime
Switzerland
Category
Business & Industry
Country
Switzerland
(
CH )
Achievement Date
09 November 2019
Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
A unique Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime, made by the Geneva-based watchmaker for its 175th anniversary, sold for roughly 31 million Swiss francs at a Christie's charity auction in Geneva in November 2019, setting the record for the most expensive watch ever sold at auction. The sale underscored Switzerland's dominance in high-end watchmaking.
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