With an estimate in excess of one million USD, Paul Newman’s very own Rolex 'Paul Newman' Daytona sold today at the Phillips’ Inaugural New York Watch Auction 'Winning Icons' for $15.5 Million USD plus buyers fees totaling $17,752,500 USD.

With an opening bid of $10 Million USD and bidding activity for no more than 13 minutes, this iconic legendary watch has now a new owner. 

This watch is now the most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction  

Congratulations to Phillips Watches and the new owner.  

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