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Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series)

£850
29.2%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 3 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 18 lots a year

Auction lots

101

Houses

3

Last sold

8 days ago

Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore aged 27 years. Based on 101 recorded auction lots across 39 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,400, with the most recent sale at £850. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £660 (low) to £2,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) is £782–£918 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) is down 29.2%, with a 6-month trend of +6.3% (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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) is an age-stated bottling at 27 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 27-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as seriestimeless, 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
27 years
Edition
Timeless Series
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£850

24-month median

£1,400

24-month high

£2,000

24-month low

£660

Estimated value · likely range

£782–£918 ±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

3

Activity rank

top 4% of tracked bottles

Last seen

8 days ago

Rarity signal: few lots but spread across 3 houses — sellers seek this bottle out.

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer · whisky.auction

Cross-house median

£1,400

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 3 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions53£850£1,433
Whisky Hammer25£660£1,300
whisky.auction1£1,100£1,100
6.3%vs 6 months ago
29.2%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£640£1,350£2,060May 21Mar 22Oct 22May 23Apr 24Jun 25May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£8502
July 2026£8001
May 2026£6603
February 2026£8554
January 2026£1,1001
December 2025£8503
October 2025£8004
August 2025£8502
June 2025£8401
March 2025£1,0002
January 2025£7201
November 2024£1,3002

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) at auction?

Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) 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. It has traded at 3 different auction houses in that period. 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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series)?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) at auction is £850. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,400, with a high of £2,000 and a low of £660. 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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) changed in value over the past year?

Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) is down 29.2% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 6.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series)?

Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) 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 £1,400 (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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Bowmore - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) has moved down 29.2%, with a current median hammer price of £1,400. The bottle has been observed at auction across 101 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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series)?

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 £850, 24-month median £1,400 — 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 - 27 Year Old (Timeless Series) that hammers at £850 would cost the buyer approximately £1,071 all-in including buyer's premium.

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