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Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny

£140

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 8 lots a year

Auction lots

18

Houses

1

Last sold

117 days ago

Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny is a collectable Scotch whisky from Carsebridge aged 29 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £125, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £85 (low) to £210 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny is £111–£169 21% around the latest sale).

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About Carsebridge

Carsebridge is a whisky distillery. Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny is an age-stated bottling at 29 years old, distilled in 1981.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1981), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 29-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
Carsebridge
Age
29 years
Vintage
1981
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£140

24-month median

£125

24-month high

£210

24-month low

£85

Estimated value · likely range

£111–£169 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

8 lots

Cadence

≈ every 46 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 11% of tracked bottles

Last seen

117 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

40%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£82£149£216May 14Jun 15Aug 16Sept 17Apr 23Nov 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£1402
April 2026£1602
February 2026£1702
November 2025£2102
April 2023£1302
September 2017£1202
August 2016£1002
June 2015£1102
June 2014£851
May 2014£851

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny at auction?

Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny appeared in 8 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 11% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny?

The latest hammer price for Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £125, with a high of £210 and a low of £85. 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 Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £85 to £210 (median £125).

Where can I sell Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny?

Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny 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 £125 (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 Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny a good investment?

Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny has appeared in 18 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £125. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny?

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 £125 — 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 Carsebridge 1981 29 Year Old Clan Denny that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.

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