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Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3)

£230

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 18 lots a year

Auction lots

12

Houses

2

Last sold

26 days ago

Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dalmore aged 17 years. Based on 12 recorded auction lots across 7 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £200, with the most recent sale at £230. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £170 (low) to £255 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) is £204–£256 11% around the latest sale).

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About Dalmore

Dalmore is a whisky distillery. Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) is an age-stated bottling at 17 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as luminaryseq3, 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
Dalmore
Age
17 years
Edition
Luminary
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£230

24-month median

£200

24-month high

£255

24-month low

£170

Estimated value · likely range

£204–£256 ±11%

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

18 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 4% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions

Cross-house median

£200

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
Whisky Hammer12£230£200
Scotch Whisky Auctions4£180£198
9.8%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£165£214£263Sept 25Oct 25Mar 26Apr 26May 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£2301
June 2026£2001
May 2026£1703
April 2026£1703
March 2026£2302
October 2025£2001
September 2025£2551

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) at auction?

Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) appeared in 18 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 4% 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 Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3)?

The latest hammer price for Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) at auction is £230. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £200, with a high of £255 and a low of £170. 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 Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £170 to £255 (median £200).

Where can I sell Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3)?

Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) 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 £200 (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 Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) a good investment?

Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) has appeared in 12 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £200. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3)?

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 £230, 24-month median £200 — 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 Dalmore - 17 Year Old (Luminary No.3) that hammers at £230 would cost the buyer approximately £290 all-in including buyer's premium.

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