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Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4

£150
114.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

42

Houses

1

Last sold

299 days ago

Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 15 years. Based on 42 recorded auction lots across 28 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £78, with the most recent sale at £150. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £65 (low) to £150 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 is £116–£184 23% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 is up 114.3%, with a 6-month trend of +7.1% (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 Bowmore

Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 is an age-stated bottling at 15 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as laimrigseq4, 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
Bowmore
Age
15 years
Edition
Laimrig
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£150

24-month median

£78

24-month high

£150

24-month low

£65

Estimated value · likely range

£116–£184 ±23%

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

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

299 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

7.1%vs 6 months ago
114.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£63£109£155Apr 17Jan 18Aug 19Dec 22Mar 24Nov 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£1501
November 2024£951
April 2024£1001
March 2024£1001
October 2023£1001
May 2023£1201
April 2023£1401
December 2022£1401
March 2022£1302
April 2021£1201
October 2020£1201
August 2019£732

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 at auction?

Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% 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 Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 at auction is £150. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £78, with a high of £150 and a low of £65. 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 Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 changed in value over the past year?

Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 is up 114.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 7.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4?

Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig 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 £78 (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 Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 has moved up 114.3%, with a current median hammer price of £78. The bottle has been observed at auction across 42 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 Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig 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 £150, 24-month median £78 — 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 Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig Batch #4 that hammers at £150 would cost the buyer approximately £189 all-in including buyer's premium.

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