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Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter

£85
41.7%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Auction lots

32

Houses

1

Last sold

427 days ago

Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter is a collectable Scotch whisky from Black Prince aged 25 years. Based on 32 recorded auction lots across 32 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £68, with the most recent sale at £85. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £40 (low) to £130 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter is £62–£108 27% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter is up 41.7%, with a 6-month trend of +21.4% (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 Prince

Black Prince is a whisky distillery. Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter, 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 Prince
Expression
25 Year Old Decanter
Age
25 years
Edition
Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£85

24-month median

£68

24-month high

£130

24-month low

£40

Estimated value · likely range

£62–£108 ±27%

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.

21.4%vs 6 months ago
41.7%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£39£86£134Oct 16Aug 18Mar 20Dec 20May 22Jul 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2025£851
May 2022£851
May 2021£651
March 2021£501
February 2021£651
January 2021£751
December 2020£701
October 2020£901
September 2020£1101
August 2020£751
July 2020£1301
March 2020£801

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter at auction?

Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter 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 Prince 25 Year Old Decanter?

The latest hammer price for Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter at auction is £85. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £68, with a high of £130 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 Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter changed in value over the past year?

Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter is up 41.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 21.4%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter?

Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter 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 £68 (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 Prince 25 Year Old Decanter a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Black Prince 25 Year Old Decanter has moved up 41.7%, with a current median hammer price of £68. The bottle has been observed at auction across 32 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 Prince 25 Year Old Decanter?

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 £85, 24-month median £68 — 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 Prince 25 Year Old Decanter that hammers at £85 would cost the buyer approximately £107 all-in including buyer's premium.

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