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Black Bull 12 Year Old

£25
0%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Auction lots

48

Houses

1

Last sold

427 days ago

Black Bull 12 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Black Bull aged 12 years. Based on 48 recorded auction lots across 18 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £30, with the most recent sale at £25. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £21 (low) to £45 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Black Bull 12 Year Old is £21–£29 18% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Black Bull 12 Year Old is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of +20% (up). 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 Black Bull

Black Bull is a whisky distillery. Black Bull 12 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Black Bull 12 Year Old, 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
Black Bull
Expression
12 Year Old
Age
12 years
Edition
Black Bull 12 Year Old
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£25

24-month median

£30

24-month high

£45

24-month low

£21

Estimated value · likely range

£21–£29 ±18%

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

427 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

20%vs 6 months ago
0%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£20£33£46Oct 14Apr 17Sept 20Jul 22Jan 24Jul 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2025£251
April 2025£301
April 2024£236
March 2024£216
February 2024£256
January 2024£236
December 2023£216
November 2023£235
July 2022£301
February 2022£401
October 2021£332
September 2020£301

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Black Bull 12 Year Old at auction?

Black Bull 12 Year Old 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 Black Bull 12 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for Black Bull 12 Year Old at auction is £25. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £30, with a high of £45 and a low of £21. 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 Black Bull 12 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

Black Bull 12 Year Old is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 20%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Black Bull 12 Year Old?

Black Bull 12 Year Old 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 £30 (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 Black Bull 12 Year Old a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Black Bull 12 Year Old has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £30. The bottle has been observed at auction across 48 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 Black Bull 12 Year Old?

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 £25, 24-month median £30 — 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 Black Bull 12 Year Old that hammers at £25 would cost the buyer approximately £32 all-in including buyer's premium.

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