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Bonhams

44,524 watch lots since 2005 in London, New York, Hong Kong. 76% sell-through and USD 126 M hammered since 2019.

44,524
lots documented
76%
sell-through
USD 126 M
hammered 2019–2026
USD 1.17 M
house record

Hammer total per year

USD millions · lots under each year
Lots and hammer total per year
YearLotsSoldUSD
20192,2151,72114,747,793
20201,7761,37514,538,408
20211,8071,47519,148,139
20222,8482,09723,432,622
20232,7772,00219,692,059
20242,8902,21121,608,957
20251,7711,40513,224,624

Best year by value: 2022, USD 23 M over 2,848 lots. * current year is partial.

Brands sold at Bonhams

lots
Rolex6,415
Patek Philippe3,269
Omega3,094
Cartier2,459
Jaeger-LeCoultre1,616
Vacheron Constantin1,236

Rolex and Patek Philippe are 27% of the branded lots sold here.

Top lots at Bonhams

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  1. 1 Richard Mille ref. RM27-01
    Richard Mille ref. RM27-01
    2014 · Bonhams · 28 May 2024
    USD 1,167,648
  2. 2 Richard Mille
    Richard Mille
    2024 · Bonhams · 23 May 2025
    USD 1,021,756
  3. 3 Patek Philippe ref. 5033/100P-001
    Patek Philippe ref. 5033/100P-001
    2011 · Bonhams · 20 Jun 2021
    USD ••••••rare reference · Premium
  4. 4 George Daniels Millennium
    George Daniels Millennium
    1999 · Bonhams · 16 Jun 2021
    USD ••••••rare reference · Premium
  5. 5 Series 2, Commission Piece No.20-C
    Series 2, Commission Piece No.20-C
    2011 · Bonhams · 14 Dec 2022
    USD ••••••rare reference · Premium

How the nine houses compare

HouseLotsSell-throughRolex + PatekSalerooms
Antiquorum 58,768 74% 35% Geneva, Hong Kong, Monaco
Sotheby's 46,437 70% 40% Geneva, Hong Kong, New York, London
Bonhams 44,524 76% 27% London, New York, Hong Kong
Dorotheum 17,361 49% 11% Vienna
Phillips 12,833 95% 52% Geneva, Hong Kong, New York
Christie's 12,324 92% 43% Geneva, Hong Kong, New York, Dubai
Artcurial 11,081 91% 25% Paris, Monaco
Heritage 8,295 n/d 29% Dallas, New York
Bukowskis 2,824 60% 36% Stockholm, Helsinki