The highest dealer offer for your watch

Patek Philippe Audemars Piguet Rolex

Zero-friction
Our team finds offers and negotiates on your behalf
100+ buyers
Council maximizes pricing across verified dealers
How it works
Request a price assessment

Our team will analyze recent dealer offers and verified comps for your specific piece.

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Our team will be in touch shortly.

Questions in the meantime?
(551) 579-4727 · info@councilwatches.com

How it works

01
Request a price assessment

Submit the form above and our team will provide you with guidance on the optimal pricing for your watch, based on our proprietary pricing intelligence.

02
Council secures the highest offer from a verified dealer in the US

We identify the highest potential buyers and negotiate on your behalf.

Learn how we optimize pricing ›
03
We provide you with finalized terms and logistics

The dealer provides insured shipping, inspection, and direct wire payment.

Read more about our security protocols ›
Council leverages data, scale, and structured execution to deliver superior outcomes.
Proprietary Pricing Intelligence

Most collectors lack visibility into true market prices.

Council analyzes actual dealer activity to establish the optimal price target.

Actual dealer offers
Negotiated transaction data
Verified market comps
Council Price Target
Prospective Buyer Targeting

We create a shortlist from Council's network of 100+ verified dealers who are most likely to submit the strongest offer for your specific reference.

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Top cohort — 10–15 dealers
Strongest fit based on dealer's specialty and historical activity.
General cohort
Strong potential fit. Included in the bid process.
Not included
Not a match for this reference.
Structured Bidding and Negotiation

Council collects multiple offers across the selected dealers and operates a negotiation process to identify the highest possible bid.

Initial Offer Final Negotiated Price
Dealer 1$150,000$153,000
Dealer 2$165,000$170,000
Dealer 3$157,000$157,000
Dealer 4$162,000$164,000
Dealer 5Selected Buyer $172,000 $175,000
Dealer 6Declined—
· · ·
Dealer 24$150,000$151,000
Dealer 25$170,000$170,000
Dealer 26$155,000$157,000
Finalized Transaction
$175,000
vs. median dealer offer of $157,000
+11.5%
Above median dealer offer
+$18,000
Above median in dollars
Specializing in pieces from leading horology brands
Patek Philippe
Audemars Piguet
F.P. Journe
Richard Mille
Rolex
and others
Featured Transactions
Patek Philippe
5167A
ModelAquanaut
ContentsFull Set
+14%
Above median dealer offer
Patek Philippe
5980R
ModelNautilus
ContentsFull Set
+16%
Above median dealer offer
Audemars Piguet
15551OR
ModelRoyal Oak
ContentsFull Set
+10%
Above median dealer offer
End-to-end security protocols
Verified Buyers
Only trusted dealers are permitted to purchase your watch after being vetted by Council.
Clear Custody
Council holds no custody of client assets at any point. The watch and funds move directly between seller and buyer.
Insured Shipping
Fully insured, next-day shipping provided complimentary on every transaction.
Secure Payment
Buyers are required to send payment via bank transfer.

Questions

What does it cost?
2.5% of the final sale price, charged after the transaction is completed. No upfront fees, and Council receives no other financial incentives.
How long does it take?
The typical timeline is five business days, from when we receive your initial inquiry to funds landing in your account.
Is my watch posted publicly?
No. The entire process is fully discreet. Your watch is offered privately, only to verified dealers.
Am I committed to selling?
No. Council provides the price assessment at no obligation.

Sell your watch for the highest dealer offer

Request a price assessment