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Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey)

£390

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 15 lots a year

Auction lots

17

Houses

2

Last sold

39 days ago

Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 24 years. Based on 17 recorded auction lots across 6 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £425, with the most recent sale at £390. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £310 (low) to £520 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) is £328–£452 16% around the latest sale).

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About Bowmore

Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) is an age-stated bottling at 24 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 24-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as dragonprey, 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
24 years
Edition
Dragon Prey
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£390

24-month median

£425

24-month high

£520

24-month low

£310

Estimated value · likely range

£328–£452 ±16%

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

15 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 5% of tracked bottles

Last seen

39 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions

Cross-house median

£390

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Whisky Hammer7£390£460
Scotch Whisky Auctions6£285£310

Price history (monthly median)

£301£418£536Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£3901
May 2026£4603
February 2026£4786
December 2025£3104
November 2025£5201
July 2025£3202

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) at auction?

Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) appeared in 15 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 5% 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 - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey)?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) at auction is £390. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £425, with a high of £520 and a low of £310. 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 - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £310 to £520 (median £425).

Where can I sell Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey)?

Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) 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 £425 (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 - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) a good investment?

Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) has appeared in 17 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £425. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Bowmore - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey)?

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 £390, 24-month median £425 — 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 - 24 Year Old (The Dragon's Prey) that hammers at £390 would cost the buyer approximately £491 all-in including buyer's premium.

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