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Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455

£150

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

7

Houses

1

Last sold

25 days ago

Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Bruichladdich aged 12 years. Based on 7 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £90, with the most recent sale at £150. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £90 (low) to £150 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 is £125–£175 17% around the latest sale).

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About Bruichladdich

Bruichladdich is a whisky distillery. Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 455) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
Bruichladdich
Age
12 years
Cask number
455
Edition
Cockayne Private
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£150

24-month median

£90

24-month high

£150

24-month low

£90

Estimated value · likely range

£125–£175 ±17%

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

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 13% of tracked bottles

Last seen

25 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£87£121£155Dec 25Feb 26Apr 26May 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1501
May 2026£901
April 2026£901
February 2026£902
December 2025£1202

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 at auction?

Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That puts it in the top 13% 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 Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455?

The latest hammer price for Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 at auction is £150. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £90, with a high of £150 and a low of £90. 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 Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £90 to £150 (median £90).

Where can I sell Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455?

Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 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 £90 (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 Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 a good investment?

Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 has appeared in 7 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £90. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455?

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 £150, 24-month median £90 — 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 Bruichladdich 12 Year Old ‘J E Cockayne’ Private Cask #455 that hammers at £150 would cost the buyer approximately £189 all-in including buyer's premium.

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