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Aberlour 1970 Vintage

£290

latest hammer price

Auction lots

9

Houses

1

Last sold

506 days ago

Aberlour 1970 Vintage is a collectable Scotch whisky from Aberlour. Based on 9 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £340, with the most recent sale at £290. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £290 (low) to £460 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Aberlour 1970 Vintage is £267–£313 (±8% around the latest sale).

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About Aberlour

Aberlour is a whisky distillery. Aberlour 1970 Vintage is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1970.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1970), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Aberlour 1970 Vintage 75cl, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

These are scarcity and demand signals drawn from the bottle's own attributes — they describe the bottle, not a prediction of future price. Not investment advice.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Aberlour
Expression
1970 Vintage
Vintage
1970
Edition
Aberlour 1970 Vintage 75cl
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£290

24-month median

£340

24-month high

£460

24-month low

£290

Estimated value · likely range

£267–£313 ±8%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Market presence

last 12 months

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

0 lots

Last seen

506 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

▼ 34.1%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£281£378£474Aug 18Dec 19Nov 20Jun 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2025£2901
November 2020£3401
February 2020£3201
January 2020£3201
December 2019£3401
May 2019£4601
March 2019£4401
October 2018£3601
August 2018£3601

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Aberlour 1970 Vintage at auction?

Aberlour 1970 Vintage appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Aberlour 1970 Vintage?

The latest hammer price for Aberlour 1970 Vintage at auction is £290. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £340, with a high of £460 and a low of £290. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium. Data is aggregated from major auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams.

How much has Aberlour 1970 Vintage changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Aberlour 1970 Vintage, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £290 to £460 (median £340).

Where can I sell Aberlour 1970 Vintage?

Aberlour 1970 Vintage regularly appears at major Scotch whisky auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions (Scotland), Whisky Auctioneer (Scotland), Just Whisky, Whisky Hammer, and Bonhams. The current median hammer price is £340 (excluding buyer's premium). At most major houses, buyer's premium adds 24–28% on top of hammer for the buyer; sellers typically receive the hammer price minus a sales commission of 5–15%.

Is Aberlour 1970 Vintage a good investment?

Aberlour 1970 Vintage has appeared in 9 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £340. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Aberlour 1970 Vintage?

wsky1 ingests public auction results from major auction houses (via direct scraping of Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, Bonhams, and Whisky Hammer, plus aggregated data from WhiskyHunter). For each bottle, we group hammer prices by year-month and compute the median price per month. The figures shown — latest £290, 24-month median £340 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding buyer's premium.

Does the price include buyer's premium?

No. All prices on wsky1 are hammer prices only. Buyer's premium at major Scotch whisky auction houses currently runs at 24–28% on top of the hammer price. A bottle of Aberlour 1970 Vintage that hammers at £290 would cost the buyer approximately £365 all-in including buyer's premium.

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