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Bowmore Classic Collection

£140

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

8

Houses

1

Last sold

327 days ago

Bowmore Classic Collection is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bowmore. Based on 8 recorded auction lots across 8 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £100, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £50 (low) to £140 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bowmore Classic Collection is £97–£183 31% around the latest sale).

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About Bowmore

Bowmore is a whisky distillery. Bowmore Classic Collection is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as classiccollection, 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
Edition
Classic Collection
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£140

24-month median

£100

24-month high

£140

24-month low

£50

Estimated value · likely range

£97–£183 ±31%

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

327 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

64.7%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£49£96£144May 15Jun 16Apr 17Apr 19Oct 24Oct 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
October 2025£1401
December 2024£1401
October 2024£1401
April 2019£1101
August 2017£901
April 2017£601
June 2016£851
May 2015£501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bowmore Classic Collection at auction?

Bowmore Classic Collection 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 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Bowmore Classic Collection?

The latest hammer price for Bowmore Classic Collection at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £100, with a high of £140 and a low of £50. 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 Classic Collection changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bowmore Classic Collection, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £50 to £140 (median £100).

Where can I sell Bowmore Classic Collection?

Bowmore Classic Collection 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 £100 (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 Classic Collection a good investment?

Bowmore Classic Collection has appeared in 8 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £100. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Bowmore Classic Collection?

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 £140, 24-month median £100 — 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 Classic Collection that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.

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