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Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763

£440
45%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

41

Houses

1

Last sold

117 days ago

Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg. Based on 41 recorded auction lots across 38 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £545, with the most recent sale at £440. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £290 (low) to £950 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 is £271–£609 38% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 is down 45%, with a 6-month trend of -37.1% (down). wsky1 aggregates hammer prices from major public Scotch whisky auctions including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium (typically 24–28% additional at major houses). Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

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About Ardbeg

Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1998.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1998), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 2763) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
Ardbeg
Vintage
1998
Cask number
2763
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£440

24-month median

£545

24-month high

£950

24-month low

£290

Estimated value · likely range

£271–£609 ±38%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

117 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

37.1%vs 6 months ago
45%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£281£630£979Jun 12Oct 14Dec 16Apr 19Aug 20Jan 23Dec 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£4401
December 2025£3801
November 2025£4401
February 2025£3801
December 2023£5401
October 2023£7001
March 2023£7001
January 2023£7501
December 2021£8501
July 2021£9501
May 2021£8501
January 2021£9001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 at auction?

Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 28% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763?

The latest hammer price for Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 at auction is £440. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £545, with a high of £950 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 Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 changed in value over the past year?

Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 is down 45% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 37.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763?

Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 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 £545 (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 Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 has moved down 45%, with a current median hammer price of £545. The bottle has been observed at auction across 41 recorded lots in our database. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice. Whisky is an illiquid alternative asset; secondary-market value depends heavily on bottle condition, fill level, label integrity, and timing.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763?

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 £440, 24-month median £545 — 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 Ardbeg 1998 Single Cask #2763 that hammers at £440 would cost the buyer approximately £554 all-in including buyer's premium.

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