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Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition

£1,100
22.2%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Auction lots

36

Houses

1

Last sold

389 days ago

Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ardbeg. Based on 36 recorded auction lots across 34 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £970, with the most recent sale at £1,100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £540 (low) to £1,800 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition is £982–£1,218 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition is up 22.2%, with a 6-month trend of -4.3% (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 Mor 1st Edition is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition 4.5L, 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
Ardbeg
Expression
Mor 1st Edition
Edition
Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition 4.5L
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,100

24-month median

£970

24-month high

£1,800

24-month low

£540

Estimated value · likely range

£982–£1,218 ±11%

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

Trend

100% vs prior year

Last seen

389 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

4.3%vs 6 months ago
22.2%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£524£1,189£1,854Dec 13Apr 16Jul 17Apr 19Jun 22Feb 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£1,1001
June 2025£1,3001
April 2025£1,6001
February 2025£1,1001
October 2024£1,0001
June 2024£1,0501
July 2023£1,1501
April 2023£1,8001
June 2022£1,4001
August 2021£1,1001
October 2020£1,0501
June 2020£1,0001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition at auction?

Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That is down 100% on the previous year.

What is the current auction price of Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition?

The latest hammer price for Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition at auction is £1,100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £970, with a high of £1,800 and a low of £540. 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 Mor 1st Edition changed in value over the past year?

Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition is up 22.2% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 4.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition?

Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition 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 £970 (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 Mor 1st Edition a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Ardbeg Mor 1st Edition has moved up 22.2%, with a current median hammer price of £970. The bottle has been observed at auction across 36 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 Mor 1st Edition?

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 £1,100, 24-month median £970 — 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 Mor 1st Edition that hammers at £1,100 would cost the buyer approximately £1,386 all-in including buyer's premium.

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