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Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4

£250

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 8 lots a year

Auction lots

10

Houses

2

Last sold

40 days ago

Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Balvenie. Based on 10 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £250, with the most recent sale at £250. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £170 (low) to £520 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 is £220–£280 12% around the latest sale).

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About Balvenie

Balvenie is a whisky distillery. Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 1509seq4tun, 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
Tun 1509
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£250

24-month median

£250

24-month high

£520

24-month low

£170

Estimated value · likely range

£220–£280 ±12%

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

8 lots

Cadence

≈ every 46 days

Trend

60% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 11% of tracked bottles

Last seen

40 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£232

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions38£213£230
Whisky Hammer10£250£245
4.2%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£165£350£536Mar 22Mar 24Jun 25Feb 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£2501
March 2026£2302
February 2026£1701
October 2025£2101
August 2025£2901
June 2025£3051
March 2024£2401
May 2022£2801
March 2022£5201

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 at auction?

Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 appeared in 8 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 60% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 11% 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 Tun 1509 Batch #4?

The latest hammer price for Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 at auction is £250. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £250, with a high of £520 and a low of £170. 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 Tun 1509 Batch #4 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £170 to £520 (median £250).

Where can I sell Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4?

Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #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 £250 (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 Tun 1509 Batch #4 a good investment?

Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #4 has appeared in 10 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £250. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Balvenie Tun 1509 Batch #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 £250, 24-month median £250 — 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 Tun 1509 Batch #4 that hammers at £250 would cost the buyer approximately £315 all-in including buyer's premium.

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