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Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4

£50
0%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 23 lots a year

Auction lots

221

Houses

1

Last sold

9 days ago

Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Balvenie. Based on 221 recorded auction lots across 41 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £55, with the most recent sale at £50. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £40 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 is £46–£54 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of -4.8% (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 Balvenie

Balvenie is a whisky distillery. Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as classiccreationseq4story, 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
Balvenie
Edition
Creation Classic Story
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£50

24-month median

£55

24-month high

£220

24-month low

£40

Estimated value · likely range

£46–£54 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

23 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

12% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 3% of tracked bottles

Last seen

9 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

4.8%vs 6 months ago
0%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£39£133£227Feb 22Oct 22May 23Jan 24Oct 24Jun 25Feb 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£501
June 2026£401
May 2026£451
March 2026£402
February 2026£452
January 2026£534
December 2025£538
September 2025£454
August 2025£502
July 2025£502
June 2025£534
May 2025£552

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 at auction?

Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 appeared in 23 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 12% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 3% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4?

The latest hammer price for Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 at auction is £50. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £55, with a high of £220 and a low of £40. 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 Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 changed in value over the past year?

Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 4.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4?

Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 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 £55 (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 Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £55. The bottle has been observed at auction across 221 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 Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4?

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 £50, 24-month median £55 — 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 Balvenie The Creation Of A Classic Story #4 that hammers at £50 would cost the buyer approximately £63 all-in including buyer's premium.

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