Watch market report: October 2026

Final report · 27 watches tracked · Data: WATCH.MARKETS market values (methodology)

Summary

The Overall Market Index moved +0.3% in October 2026. The median watch we track changed −0.6%; 41% of watches rose and 59% fell. We recorded 474 sales and 1528 new listings during the month.

Brands

IndexChange
Patek Philippe Index−0.4%

Price ranges

Biggest gainers

Biggest losers

WatchStartEndChange
Grand Seiko White Birch$6,335$5,995−5.4%
Patek Philippe Nautilus$120,864$117,448−2.8%
IWC Big Pilot's Watch$6,171$6,045−2.0%
IWC Pilot's Watch Mark XX$4,110$4,041−1.7%
Panerai Luminor Marina$4,703$4,628−1.6%
Rolex Submariner Date$37,586$37,001−1.6%
Patek Philippe Aquanaut$70,716$69,633−1.5%
Grand Seiko Elegance Manual$3,018$2,983−1.2%
Cartier Tank Must Large$3,158$3,123−1.1%
Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large$11,818$11,689−1.1%

Most traded

  1. Rolex Datejust 41: 37 sales
  2. Tudor Black Bay Chrono: 36 sales
  3. Rolex Datejust 41: 36 sales
  4. Tudor Black Bay GMT: 26 sales
  5. Rolex Submariner Date: 19 sales
  6. Rolex Submariner Date: 16 sales
  7. Rolex GMT-Master II: 15 sales
  8. Rolex GMT-Master II: 15 sales
  9. Rolex Datejust 36: 14 sales
  10. Rolex Submariner Date: 14 sales
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