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Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition

£230
35.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 10 lots a year

Auction lots

28

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dalmore. Based on 28 recorded auction lots across 16 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £170, with the most recent sale at £230. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £160 (low) to £230 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition is £212–£248 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition is up 35.3%, with a 6-month trend of +27.8% (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 Dalmore

Dalmore is a whisky distillery. Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as alexanderfestiveiiiking, 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
Edition
King Alexander Iii Festive
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£230

24-month median

£170

24-month high

£230

24-month low

£160

Estimated value · likely range

£212–£248 ±8%

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

10 lots

Cadence

≈ every 37 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 8% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

27.8%vs 6 months ago
35.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£155£196£237Jun 23Apr 24Aug 24Dec 24Jun 25Nov 25May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£2301
July 2026£1601
June 2026£1601
May 2026£1601
December 2025£1602
November 2025£1602
October 2025£1802
June 2025£2202
April 2025£1602
December 2024£1602
October 2024£1802
August 2024£1702

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition at auction?

Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition appeared in 10 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 8% 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 Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition?

The latest hammer price for Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition at auction is £230. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £170, with a high of £230 and a low of £160. 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 King Alexander III Festive Edition changed in value over the past year?

Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition is up 35.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 27.8%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition?

Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition 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 Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition has moved up 35.3%, with a current median hammer price of £170. The bottle has been observed at auction across 28 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 Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition?

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 £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 Dalmore King Alexander III Festive Edition that hammers at £230 would cost the buyer approximately £290 all-in including buyer's premium.

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