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Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky

£180
63.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

54

Houses

2

Last sold

189 days ago

Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is a collectable Scotch whisky from Compass Box This is. Based on 54 recorded auction lots across 21 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £170, with the most recent sale at £180. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £110 (low) to £300 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is £159–£201 12% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is up 63.6%, with a 6-month trend of +20% (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 Compass Box This is

Compass Box This is is a whisky distillery. Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Compass Box This is rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Compass Box This is
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£180

24-month median

£170

24-month high

£300

24-month low

£110

Estimated value · likely range

£159–£201 ±12%

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

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

189 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£175

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions17£180£180
Whisky Hammer5£160£130
20%vs 6 months ago
63.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£107£208£309Oct 20Dec 21Sept 22Aug 23Jun 24Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£1801
February 2026£1601
June 2024£1601
March 2024£1701
November 2023£1101
August 2023£1301
March 2023£1501
October 2022£1601
September 2022£1801
May 2022£1901
April 2022£2302
December 2021£1901

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky at auction?

Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 30,866 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky?

The latest hammer price for Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky at auction is £180. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £170, with a high of £300 and a low of £110. 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 Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky changed in value over the past year?

Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky is up 63.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 20%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky?

Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky 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 £170 (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 Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky has moved up 63.6%, with a current median hammer price of £170. The bottle has been observed at auction across 54 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 Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky?

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 £180, 24-month median £170 — 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 Compass Box This is Not A Festival Whisky that hammers at £180 would cost the buyer approximately £227 all-in including buyer's premium.

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