latest hammer price
Auction lots
22
Houses
1
Last sold
53 days ago
Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore. Based on 22 recorded auction lots across 20 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £225, with the most recent sale at £170. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £148 (low) to £380 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition is £128–£212 (±25% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition is down 15%, with a 6-month trend of -50% (down). 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.
Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1999.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1999), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition, 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.
Latest sale
£170
24-month median
£225
24-month high
£380
24-month low
£148
Estimated value · likely range
£128–£212 ±25%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
2 lots
Cadence
≈ every 183 days
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 39% of tracked bottles
Last seen
53 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | £170 | 1 |
| May 2026 | £260 | 1 |
| May 2022 | £300 | 1 |
| February 2020 | £270 | 1 |
| January 2020 | £230 | 1 |
| November 2019 | £320 | 1 |
| October 2019 | £340 | 1 |
| September 2019 | £340 | 1 |
| May 2019 | £250 | 1 |
| March 2019 | £320 | 1 |
| December 2018 | £380 | 1 |
| June 2018 | £220 | 1 |
More from Bowmore
Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition at auction is £170. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £225, with a high of £380 and a low of £148. 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.
Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition is down 15% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 50%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition 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 £225 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Bowmore 1999 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition has moved down 15%, with a current median hammer price of £225. The bottle has been observed at auction across 22 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.
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 £225 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Hand Filled Cask #1461 18th Edition that hammers at £170 would cost the buyer approximately £214 all-in including buyer's premium.
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