Watches
Rarelist Watches tracks the category with a market-first view: active listings, recent realized prices, top closes, and brand depth. The current snapshot covers 2859 lots, with an average sold price around €1.581 and highs up to €12.000. Updated in October 2026, this page helps compare demand and price positioning across the full category.
Total lots: 2859
With sold price: 90
Average sold price: €1,580.61
Highest sold price: €12,000.00
Category insights
Brand mix
Rolex
279
Omega
278
TAG Heuer
277
Cartier
276
Seiko
271
Vintage
271
Longines
265
Breitling
257
Recent sale price bands
Under €500
10
€500-€1,500
8
€1,500-€5,000
4
Over €5,000
0
Active lots
Recent sales
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:08:35Z
Sold for €1,000.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:08:31Z
Sold for €250.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:08:25Z
Sold for €110.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:08:18Z
Sold for €200.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:07:23Z
Sold for €233.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:07:17Z
Sold for €625.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:07:10Z
Sold for €460.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:07:04Z
Sold for €160.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:57Z
Sold for €501.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:43Z
Sold for €445.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:36Z
Sold for €749.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:29Z
Sold for €1,500.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:22Z
Sold for €193.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:15Z
Sold for €185.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:08Z
Sold for €410.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:06:01Z
Sold for €785.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:54Z
Sold for €550.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:47Z
Sold for €785.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:40Z
Sold for €4,000.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:33Z
Sold for €3,500.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:13Z
Not sold
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:05:06Z
Not sold
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:04:59Z
Sold for €1,000.00
Closed: 2026-04-22T09:04:52Z
Sold for €3,350.00
Top sales
Market trend (recent months)
| Month | Sold lots | Average sold | Top sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 22 | €954.14 | €4,000.00 |
Brands
Category overview
Rarelist Watches tracks the category with a market-first view: active listings, recent realized prices, top closes, and brand depth. The current snapshot covers 2859 lots, with an average sold price around €1.581 and highs up to €12.000. Updated in October 2026, this page helps compare demand and price positioning across the full category.
The watches segment is driven by brand relevance, reference rarity, and condition quality. Tracking both active lots and closed results helps separate asking dynamics from true market-clearing prices.
Use the category benchmarks to compare modern collectible references versus vintage pieces and identify where demand is compressing or expanding in recent months.
How to read this market
- Track reference/model identity first, then compare condition consistency and originality to avoid distorted watch-to-watch comparisons.
- Use sold results as baseline, not listing asks, and keep provenance or completeness (box, papers, service history) as premium variables.
- When dispersion is wide, split by era and design family before judging expected value for this segment.
Brand spotlights
Rolex
Founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex is the global synonym for luxury and precision watchmaking. A pioneer of waterproofing with the Oyster case and automatic charging with the Perpetual rotor, the maison has redefined the concept of an instrument watch, creating icons that dominate the international collection and auction market for their incredible value retention and timeless aesthetics.
Omega
Omega, a Swiss watchmaking giant since 1848, is famous for conquering space and the abyss. Official NASA supplier for lunar missions and Olympic timekeeper, the brand combines technical innovation, such as the Co-Axial escapement, with an iconic design ranging from the sporty Speedmaster to the elegant Constellation.
TAG Heuer
TAG Heuer is the essence of sports timing and the link between watches and motor racing. From the founding of Heuer in 1860 to the acquisition by the TAG group in 1985, the brand introduced innovations such as the oscillating pinion and legendary models like the Carrera and Monaco, brought to fame by racing drivers and cinema icons.
Cartier
Cartier is celebrated as the 'Jeweller of Kings' and the 'King of Jewellers', but its contribution to watchmaking is equally revolutionary. Inventor of the first modern men's wristwatch (Santos), the Parisian brand has blended bold geometries with refined mechanics, creating timeless icons such as the Tank and the Pasha that transcend passing trends.
Seiko
Pioneer of Japanese and global watchmaking, Seiko has revolutionised the industry with the introduction of the world's first quartz watch (Astron) and the creation of mechanical icons of unbeatable value. It is one of the few manufactures in the world to produce every component in-house, from integrated circuits to balance wheel hairsprings.
Longines
With the oldest active winged hourglass logo, Longines embodies classical elegance and a glorious history tied to aviation and sports timekeeping. Famous for its vintage chronograph calibres (such as the 13ZN) and for having accompanied Charles Lindbergh, the brand is today a pillar of the Swatch Group, offering high-quality watches with refined design.
Breitling
A specialist in technical timepieces and a historic supplier to aviation, Breitling is the reference brand for chronographs. Founded in 1884, it invented the independent chronograph pushers and created the Navitimer — the legendary watch with a circular slide rule beloved by pilots worldwide.
Tudor
Created by Hans Wilsdorf (founder of Rolex) in 1926, Tudor was born with the goal of offering the robustness and reliability of a Rolex at a more accessible price. In recent decades, the brand has emancipated itself from its 'parent company', becoming an icon of neo-vintage style and technical innovation with its in-house movements and bold designs.
Frequently asked questions
How fresh is this Watches dataset?
This view is refreshed automatically from Rarelist runs and currently summarizes 2859 indexed lots, updated in October 2026.
How should I read the KPI block on this page?
Use it as a market baseline: average sold around €1.581, upper outcomes up to €12.000, then compare each lot against condition, estimate, and context.
What matters most when comparing watch lots in this page?
Reference identity, originality, and condition should be checked before price. Then compare closes within similar era and model families to avoid false equivalence.