latest hammer price
Auction lots
12
Houses
1
Last sold
103 days ago
Ardbeg Alligator is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg. Based on 12 recorded auction lots across 11 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £280, with the most recent sale at £190. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £190 (low) to £410 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg Alligator is £171–£209 (±10% around the latest sale).
Ardbeg is a whisky distillery. Ardbeg Alligator Whisky Auction is a no-age-statement bottling.
Ardbeg Alligator is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Ardbeg rather than by built-in rarity.
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.
Latest sale
£190
24-month median
£280
24-month high
£410
24-month low
£190
Estimated value · likely range
£171–£209 ±10%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
4 lots
Cadence
≈ every 91 days
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 22% of tracked bottles
Last seen
103 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £190 | 2 |
| November 2025 | £210 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £230 | 1 |
| December 2024 | £250 | 1 |
| July 2024 | £280 | 1 |
| May 2024 | £240 | 1 |
| June 2022 | £290 | 1 |
| May 2022 | £320 | 1 |
| April 2022 | £290 | 1 |
| March 2022 | £410 | 1 |
| July 2021 | £280 | 1 |
Ardbeg Alligator appeared in 4 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 22% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Ardbeg Alligator at auction is £190. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £280, with a high of £410 and a low of £190. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ardbeg Alligator, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £190 to £410 (median £280).
Ardbeg Alligator 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 £280 (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%.
Ardbeg Alligator has appeared in 12 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £280. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £190, 24-month median £280 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Alligator that hammers at £190 would cost the buyer approximately £239 all-in including buyer's premium.
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