Watch: what it sells for at government auction
The median watch lot sold for $28 across 118 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $20 and $414.
Median sale
$28
Typical range
$20–$414
Completed lots
118
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Median sale price by month
2026-08
$7
2026-07
$55
2026-06
$237
Recent sold watch examples
- Vintage Style Poker Skull Pocket Watch LR!$25Sold Aug 10, 2026 · NV
- Lot of 9 - Samsung Galaxy / Nike / Razer / Huawei / Motorola / Etc. Watch Bluetooth Smart watches$100Sold Aug 8, 2026 · CA
- Vintage Ladies Omega 14k Yellow Gold Asymmetrical Watch, 33.2 Grams$2,125Sold Aug 6, 2026 · TX
- Lot of 15 - Garmin Forerunner Multisport Fitness Smart watch$50Sold Aug 5, 2026 · CA
- SHIPPING AVAILABLE lot of 5 Men's Stainless Steel Chronograph Watch, Black Dial Analog Quartz Wrist Watch(W1-01)$20Sold Aug 5, 2026 · GA
- Rolex 18kt Gold Presidential Day/Date Watch-Evaluated By Our Certified Gemologist - AGS / GIA$35,520Sold Aug 5, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a surplus watch sell for at government auction?
- Across 118 completed United States government auctions in the last 12 months, the median watch sold for $28, with most closing between $20 and $414. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
- Where can I buy a surplus watch?
- Government agencies sell surplus watch through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live watch listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.
- Are these sold prices before or after fees?
- These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.
Related
- See what all surplus jewelry sells for
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- Government Surplus Price Index — median prices by category and how they're moving
- Surplus Market Report — how often each category sells and how contested it is
- Jewelry price index (all categories & trend)
- All government auction sold prices
Methodology: median final winning bid on watch lots that closed on official United States government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily. These figures are part of the GovAuctions Surplus Price Index. Free to cite with attribution.