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7 Watches that costs more than a Lamborghini

Most of the watches listed here have more history than we can learn in lifetime. You may need an engineering degree to firgure how this mechanics are working. Sell the Lambo and buy one of these legendary watches.


#1 PATEK PHILIPPE CALIBRE 89 - $5,053,360


The Patek Phillipe Calibre 89 is a magnificent pocket watch created back in 1989, to celebrate the comapny's 150th anniversary. This watch is still holding the title "the most complicated watch in the world". The uniqe device weights 1.1kg and there are 1,728 components in total, including thermometer and a star chart.

The watch took more than 5 years of research and development, and almost 4 years to manufacture. There are four watches made: one in white gold, one in yellow gold, one in rose gold and one in platinum.


#2 PATEK PHILIPPE 18K GOLD SPLIT SECONDS - $400,000



This watch made for Tiffany & Co. is extremely rare 18k gold split seconds wristwatch. Introduced to the market back in 1938 this watch remained the best known split seconds chronograph model produced by Patek Philippe. 


#3 THE BREGUET MARIE ANTOINETTE - $??,000,000 


Breguet No. 160 more comonnly known as the Marie Antoinette ( the Queen ), designed by Abraham Louis Breguet (Swiss watchmaker). The construction of this watch begun back in 1782 and was completed in 1827 by the Breguet's son.

This watch has every known at that time functions including the following:

  • Clock
  • Perpetual calendar
  • Minute repeater
  • Chronograph
  • Thermometer
  • Power reserve
  • Chime
  • Pare-Chute


#4 VACHERON CONSTANTIN TOUR de l'Ile - $1,250,000


Vacheron is the oldest watch manufacturer that still exist. The huge history they have (250+) allows them to create that eclipse most of the others. This watch is more complicated than Breguet Marie Antoinette making it the most complicated serial watch ever made.

#5 RICHARD MILLE TOURBILLON FELIPE MASSA SAPPHIRE – $1,650,000 


The skeletonized RM 056 is dedicated to Ferrari's Formula 1 driver Felipe Massa. The watch appears to be really light, this is thanks to the amount of titanium used in the build. The case is made out of sapphire crystal (the sapphire is almost as hard as diamond). This should be enough protection for the 500 individual components. 


#6 GREUBEL FORSEY ART PIECE 1 - $1,600,000



This peace of art was revealed back in 2013 and quckly climb the ladder of the "most expensive watches ever made" rankings. There is the nanosculpture by artist Willard Wigan in the crown. 


#7  FRANCK MULLER AETERNITAS MEGA 4 - $2,700,000


The Frank Muller Aeternitas Mega 4 is made from more than 1,483 components, the insane mechanism is one of the best ever made. If you live by accident 1000 years you will be able to check the date on your watch. 
The Aeternitas is one of the culumination in Frank Muller's history.

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