7 most expensive watches

7 most expensive watches 

7. Patek Philippe 1939

The next watch in our list is also a Patek Philippe, this time from 1939. The Platinum World Time watch is worth $4 million and is a unique model. The watch can be used to tell time in forty two time zones thanks to the self winding mechanism. There is a rotating ring that can be used to get the time in different time zones.

6. Louis Moinet Meteoris

The Louis Moinet Meteoris watch is actually made from a piece from an asteroid, a meteorite and a rock from the moon. The watch tells time and is also an accurate representation of the solar system. There are four tourbillon timepieces in this unique watch valued at $4.6 million. The watch is of course unique since most of its materials cannot be found on this planet.

5. Breguet & Fils, Paris, No. 2667 Precision Watch

The Paris Precision watch from Breguet & Fils is made from 18 karat gold. It includes two separate movements contained within a single plate, which is an amazing feat. This watch is probably worth over $4.7 million and represents a significant achievement in the history of watch-making.

4. Patek Philippe 1527

The 1527 Reference watch from Patek Philippe is valued at $5 million. The watch is made from 18 karat gold and twenty three jewels. It also has a perpetual calendar. The watch in itself is rather simple but is has an absolutely amazing history since it once belonged to the Sterns, the family that founded Patek Philippe.

3. Patek Philippe Henry Graves Super Complication Pocket Watch

The $11 million Henry Graves pocket watch created by Patek Philippe is a unique piece. There is a fun story behind this watch; Henry Graves and James Packard engaged in a friendly competition for the most complicated watch. Successful banker Henry Graves turned to Patek Philippe and commissioned an incredible masterpiece. The watch tells time and displays an incredibly detailed skyline of New York.

2. Chopard 201-Carat Watch

The Chopard 201 karat watch is an incredibly busy watch covered in diamonds. There are no less than 874 diamonds mounted on this watch and their value adds up to 201 karats. Its price is estimated at $25 million. The watch opens in a way similar to the petals of a flower.

1. Jaeger Lecoultre Joaillerie Manchette

What is the most expensive watch in the world? The manchette from Jaeger-LeCoultre is rumored to be worth as much as $26 million dollar. If this watch went up for auction, the winning bid would more than likely exceed this amount. This watch comes from the Joallerie 101 series created by Jaeger and LeCoultre. The manchette includes a watch with a unique mechanism and is set with diamonds.