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Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952

£460

latest hammer price

Auction lots

5

Houses

1

Last sold

426 days ago

Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Ben Nevis aged 26 years. Based on 5 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £410, with the most recent sale at £460. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £380 (low) to £520 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 is £423–£497 8% around the latest sale).

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About Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis is a whisky distillery. Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 is an age-stated bottling at 26 years old, distilled in 1975.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1975), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 26-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952, 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
Ben Nevis
Expression
1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952
Age
26 years
Vintage
1975
Edition
Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£460

24-month median

£410

24-month high

£520

24-month low

£380

Estimated value · likely range

£423–£497 ±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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

0 lots

Last seen

426 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£369£452£536Sept 17Jul 19Dec 24Jul 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2025£4601
December 2024£5201
October 2019£4001
July 2019£3801
September 2017£4101

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 at auction?

Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952?

The latest hammer price for Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 at auction is £460. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £410, with a high of £520 and a low of £380. 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 Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £380 to £520 (median £410).

Where can I sell Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952?

Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 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 £410 (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 Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 a good investment?

Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 has appeared in 5 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £410. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952?

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 £460, 24-month median £410 — 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 Ben Nevis 1975 26 Year Old Single Cask #952 that hammers at £460 would cost the buyer approximately £580 all-in including buyer's premium.

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