Watches encrusted with diamonds and precious stones have accentuated the looks of many famous names in the sports world.
10. Neymar – Gaga Milano, 2,100 USD : In 2017, Neymar showed his love for watches by visiting a Gaga Milano store and ending up with a bill of 180,000 USD . Even though the price is below the luxury bracket, this company’s special editions are still considered rare. Photo: @neymarjr.
9. Roger Federer – Rolex Sky-Dweller, 14,400 USD : Federer is one of Rolex’s most famous ambassadors. Every time the trophy is lifted, fans can admire a luxury watch on Federer’s hand. He always chooses a watch suitable for the tournament. At the Australian Open in January 2017, the tennis star attracted attention with a stainless steel watch. According to Hodinkee , the Sky-Dweller is the most complicated watch that Rolex makes. Photo: Cameron Spencer.
8. Lewis Hamilton – IWC Big Pilot Special Edition, 33,300 USD : F1 racer sponsored by IWC. Therefore, Hamilton wears many of the company’s rare and limited edition watches. The gold watch he wears on his wrist is not publicly sold. Photo: Clive Mason.
7. Michael Jordan – IWC Big Pilot Platinum Limited Edition, 35,500 USD : In 2016, NBA legend Michael Jordan received the Medal of Freedom from President Obama. According to Watchfinder & Co , the watch he wore was a limited edition, made in just 500 pieces and sold from 2003-2006. Photo: Chip Somodevilla.
6. Stephen Curry – Santos de Cartier Skeleton, 63,500 USD : Cartier’s newness expressed in classic designs made many watch enthusiasts “restless” when it was relaunched in April /2018. If his colleagues choose to wear larger ones, the Warriors star breaks out with a small version, suitable for elegant suits. Photo: Tom Pennington.
5. Cristiano Ronaldo – Rolex GMT-Master II Ice, 500,000 USD : According to Forbes , Cristinano Ronaldo is the second highest paid sports star in the world. He often shows off his wealth on his personal page. At a football conference in Dubai (UAE) at the end of December 2019, CR7 wore the most expensive watch Rolex created, worth half a million USD. This luxury accessory is crafted in 18 carat white gold and 30 carats of diamonds. Photo: Daily Mail.
4. Rafael Nadal – Richard Mille RM27-02, 725,000 USD : Nadal is one of the few athletes who wears a watch when competing. This striking orange watch is specially designed with leading shock absorber technology, inspired by racing chassis. The orange design is intended to evoke the clay courts of Roland Garros – where Nadal has dominated for many years. Photo: Julian Finney.
3. Serena Williams – Audemars Piguet Diamond Outrage, 1.25 million USD : The American tennis player attracted attention when wearing a spiky white watch to the Met Gala in 2017. It was made of white gold and encrusted with 65-carat gemstones. . The watch face is hidden beneath one of the spikes and is powered by a 2701 quartz movement. Photo: Neilson Barnard.
2. Odell Beckham Jr. – Richard Mille RM56-01, 1.95 million USD : During a football match in September 2019, he showed his willingness to play by investing nearly 2 million USD in accessories. At that time, he only wore the expensive watch during warm-ups and took it off before the match. Photo: Al Bello .
1. Floyd Mayweather – Jacob & Co. “Billionaire Watch”, 18 million USD : The diamond-encrusted tourbillon watch named Billionaire is a valuable item in his collection. It is studded with 260 carats of emerald diamonds. Even the watch strap is studded with diamonds. Photo: Boss Luxury Watch.