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Michael Jordan — watch collection


Michael Jordan watch collection

Michael Jordan

VIP n° 15 for number of watches
Basketball player n° 1 for number of watches
Number of brands: 16
Number of watches: 40
Preferred brand: Urwerk (11 watches)
Estimated collection value: 5,130,582 $

About Michael Jordan’s watch collection

Michael Jordan, widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time, built a legendary career with the Chicago Bulls and later the Washington Wizards. His six NBA championships, five MVP awards, and competitive drive defined modern professional basketball. Beyond the court, Jordan established himself as a serious collector and entrepreneur, with business interests including his ownership stake in the Charlotte Hornets.

The Michael Jordan watch collection reflects a sophisticated approach to horology, centered on A. Lange & Söhne as his primary brand of choice. He has been spotted wearing multiple A. Lange & Söhne Datograph models, including the platinum Ref. 410.308 and the white gold Ref. 410.048, both featuring integrated bracelets and perpetual calendar complications. These acquisitions demonstrate a preference for German precision engineering and complex mechanical watchmaking.

Beyond A. Lange & Söhne, Jordan's collection encompasses avant-garde independent makers and established Swiss houses. He owns several Urwerk timepieces, including the UR-112, UR-220, and UR-203 Platinum, showcasing an interest in satellite hour displays and unconventional design. His Rolex holdings span multiple categories: sports models like the Cosmograph Daytona in 18-carat everose gold (Ref. 116505), the GMT-Master II (Ref. 116758SANR), and vintage pieces including the Explorer II and Paul Newman Daytona Reference 6241. The collection also includes pieces from Audemars Piguet, IWC, Panerai, Richard Mille, De Bethune, and Girard-Perregaux, indicating a collector's range across price points and complications.

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