The 5 Best Performing Watches in 2024

The market for mechanical watches has changed dramatically in recent years. Overall, prices for most brands have dropped significantly, and some popular watches have suffered huge price slumps.

But every market has its winners. Today, we present five watches that showed an impressive increase in value in 2024. Have a look at our references and the brands that have made their mark in this dynamic market!

Cartier Santos 100 Ref. 2656

Cartier is making a real statement in a declining market: the Santos 100 ref. 2656 shined in 2024 with an impressive 26.46% increase in value. For enthusiasts who appreciate a stylish Santos in a modern size with a reliable automatic movement, this is the perfect choice.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Grande Taille Ref. 270.8.62

With a case measuring 26 mm from side to side and 42 mm from top to bottom, the Reverso Grande Taille can be worn comfortably on many wrists. Its popularity stems from its attractive price, which has led to more demand, which in turn has caused the price to rise by 22.86% in 2024.

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Grande Taille Ref. 270.8.62

Grand Seiko Elegance Collection
Ref. SBGM221

The SBGM221 is the most affordable GMT watch in Grand Seiko's Elegance collection. This 39.5-mm stainless steel watch with a cream-colored dial is the epitome of classic watchmaking and is ideal for everyday wear. The elegant GMT watch recorded a price increase of 19.78% in 2024.

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TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre Heuer 02 Ref. CBN2011.BA0642

The CBN2011.BA0642 features a striking bright blue sunburst dial. One of 2024’s most popular models, this sports chronograph combines classic design with contemporary elegance. The average price of the watch rose by 15.68% this year.

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