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Dunhill Old Master

£85
21.4%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 13 lots a year

Auction lots

93

Houses

2

Last sold

29 days ago

Dunhill Old Master is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dunhill. Based on 93 recorded auction lots across 40 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £60, with the most recent sale at £85. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £120 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dunhill Old Master is £70–£100 18% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Dunhill Old Master is up 21.4%, with a 6-month trend of +13.3% (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 Dunhill

Dunhill is a whisky distillery. Dunhill Old Master is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Dunhill Old Master 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 Dunhill 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
Dunhill
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£85

24-month median

£60

24-month high

£120

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£70–£100 ±18%

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

13 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Trend

160% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 6% of tracked bottles

Last seen

29 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£60

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 Auctions78£85£60
Whisky Hammer11£95£80
13.3%vs 6 months ago
21.4%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£24£74£124Aug 13Apr 15Mar 17Oct 19Dec 20Feb 24Nov 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£851
June 2026£502
March 2026£1102
November 2025£702
September 2025£852
December 2024£602
September 2024£752
August 2024£652
March 2024£702
February 2024£602
November 2023£602
September 2023£752

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dunhill Old Master at auction?

Dunhill Old Master appeared in 13 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 160% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 6% 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 Dunhill Old Master?

The latest hammer price for Dunhill Old Master at auction is £85. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £60, with a high of £120 and a low of £25. 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 Dunhill Old Master changed in value over the past year?

Dunhill Old Master is up 21.4% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 13.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Dunhill Old Master?

Dunhill Old Master 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 £60 (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 Dunhill Old Master a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Dunhill Old Master has moved up 21.4%, with a current median hammer price of £60. The bottle has been observed at auction across 93 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 Dunhill Old Master?

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 £85, 24-month median £60 — 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 Dunhill Old Master that hammers at £85 would cost the buyer approximately £107 all-in including buyer's premium.

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