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Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection

£170

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 18 lots a year

Auction lots

28

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 17 years. Based on 28 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £180, with the most recent sale at £170. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £170 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection is £156–£184 8% around the latest sale).

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About Bowmore

Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection is an age-stated bottling at 17 years old, distilled in 1999.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1999), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as selectionwarehousemen, 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
17 years
Vintage
1999
Edition
Warehousemen Selection
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£170

24-month median

£180

24-month high

£220

24-month low

£170

Estimated value · likely range

£156–£184 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

18 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

80% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 4% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£165£196£227Oct 24Apr 25Sept 25Dec 25Apr 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1702
July 2026£1802
April 2026£1702
January 2026£1702
December 2025£1902
October 2025£1902
September 2025£1706
April 2025£1954
November 2024£1804
October 2024£2202

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection at auction?

Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection appeared in 18 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 80% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 4% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection at auction is £170. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £180, with a high of £220 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 Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £170 to £220 (median £180).

Where can I sell Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection?

Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection 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 £180 (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 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection a good investment?

Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection has appeared in 28 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £180. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Bowmore 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection?

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 £170, 24-month median £180 — 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 1999 17 Year Old Warehousemen’s Selection that hammers at £170 would cost the buyer approximately £214 all-in including buyer's premium.

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