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Waltham Auction Prices and Market Value

Realized auction results · updated September 2026 · sourced from 100+ auction houses

The median realized auction price for Waltham is $687 and the average is $1,600, based on 1,926 verified sold lots from 1998 to 2026 across 2 categories (watches, jewelry) worldwide. These are prices items actually sold for, not asking prices.

1,926 total Waltham lots tracked · record result $128,400 (Sotheby's)
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Median realized
$687
Average realized
$1,600
90th percentile
$3,400
Record result
$128,400
ALT/FNDATA Waltham Index
122 2005=100
Since 2005
+22%
Last full year YoY
-2.9%
Verified sold lots
1,926

Waltham price trend (median realized, all categories)

2005: $382 median (n=51)2006: $347 median (n=67)2007: $462 median (n=46)2008: $434 median (n=51)2009: $671 median (n=54)2010: $670 median (n=55)2011: $880 median (n=74)2012: $1,000 median (n=65)2013: $1,500 median (n=69)2014: $2,500 median (n=124)2015: $2,100 median (n=55)2016: $1,500 median (n=85)2017: $875 median (n=64)2018: $335 median (n=23)2019: $700 median (n=28)2020: $966 median (n=28)2021: $723 median (n=45)2022: $600 median (n=67)2023: $600 median (n=93)2024: $480 median (n=133)2025: $466 median (n=185)2026: $163 median (n=204)’07’10’13’16’19’22’25’26

The ALT/FNDATA Waltham Index tracks the blended median realized price each year, 2005 = 100. How we calculate this →

Waltham by category

CategorySold lotsMedianAverageRecord
Watches1,702$684$1,600$128,400
Jewelry223$699$1,500$85,900

Record Waltham results

PriceLotCategoryHouseDate
$128,400Lady Radiant | A platinum and diamond-set bracelet watch with diWatchesSotheby's2022-10-10
$85,900AN ART DECO SAPPHIRE BEAD AND DIAMOND SUITEJewelryChristie's2016-11-30
$60,000Waltham. A unique gold hunter case watch with experimental escapWatchesBonhams2014-06-12
$54,000Reloj marca WalthamWatchesGimau2025-10-23
$32,100American Waltham Watch Co. A historically interesting 18k gold oWatchesLyon & Turnbull2025-05-22
$25,000American Waltham Watch Co.No. B235986, Official RR Standard in 1WatchesBonhams2014-12-08
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Waltham International SA
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a Waltham at auction?
The average realized auction price is $1,600 and the median is $687, based on 1,926 verified sold lots (1998-2026) across 107 vendors (ALT/FNDATA, as of September 2026).
What is the most expensive Waltham ever sold at auction?
The record is $128,400, set by the Lady Radiant | A platinum and diamond-set bracelet watch with di at Sotheby's.
Which categories does Waltham sell in at auction?
Waltham appears across 2 categories: watches, jewelry. See the table above for the median and record in each.

Source: ALT/FNDATA, 19.24M realized auction results across 37 collectible categories, normalized to USD. Methodology · All brands · Market statistics