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Glasgow - 1770 (The Original)

£25
58.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

15

Houses

1

Last sold

138 days ago

Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glasgow. Based on 15 recorded auction lots across 13 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £32, with the most recent sale at £25. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £85 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) is £18–£32 30% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) is down 58.3%, with a 6-month trend of -28.6% (down). 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 Glasgow

Glasgow is a whisky distillery. Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) 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 Glasgow 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
Glasgow
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£25

24-month median

£32

24-month high

£85

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£18–£32 ±30%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Trend

33% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

138 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

28.6%vs 6 months ago
58.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£24£56£88Nov 21Apr 23Mar 24Sept 24Aug 25Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£253
February 2026£321
August 2025£291
March 2025£311
September 2024£501
August 2024£321
March 2024£351
September 2023£321
April 2023£271
January 2023£451
February 2022£601
December 2021£851

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) at auction?

Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) appeared in 4 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is up 33% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 22% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Glasgow - 1770 (The Original)?

The latest hammer price for Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) at auction is £25. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £32, with a high of £85 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 Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) changed in value over the past year?

Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) is down 58.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 28.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glasgow - 1770 (The Original)?

Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) 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 £32 (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 Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) has moved down 58.3%, with a current median hammer price of £32. The bottle has been observed at auction across 15 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 Glasgow - 1770 (The Original)?

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 £25, 24-month median £32 — 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 Glasgow - 1770 (The Original) that hammers at £25 would cost the buyer approximately £32 all-in including buyer's premium.

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