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Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper)

£2,125

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

6

Houses

1

Last sold

102 days ago

Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Buffalo Trace aged 25 years. Based on 6 recorded auction lots across 4 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £2,588, with the most recent sale at £2,125. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £2,000 (low) to £3,500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) is £1,686–£2,564 21% around the latest sale).

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About Buffalo Trace

Buffalo Trace is a whisky distillery. Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old, distilled in 1994.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1994), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Buffalo Trace
Age
25 years
Vintage
1994
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£2,125

24-month median

£2,588

24-month high

£3,500

24-month low

£2,000

Estimated value · likely range

£1,686–£2,564 ±21%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

102 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£1,940£2,773£3,605Jul 21Feb 22Dec 24May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£2,1253
December 2024£2,0001
February 2022£3,0501
July 2021£3,5001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) at auction?

Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) appeared in 3 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 28% 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 Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper)?

The latest hammer price for Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) at auction is £2,125. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £2,588, with a high of £3,500 and a low of £2,000. 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 Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £2,000 to £3,500 (median £2,588).

Where can I sell Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper)?

Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) 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 £2,588 (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 Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) a good investment?

Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) has appeared in 6 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £2,588. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper)?

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 £2,125, 24-month median £2,588 — 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 Buffalo Trace - 1994 (25 Year Old) OFC (Old Fashioned Copper) that hammers at £2,125 would cost the buyer approximately £2,678 all-in including buyer's premium.

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