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Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice

£270

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

4

Houses

1

Last sold

355 days ago

Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glen Albyn. Based on 4 recorded auction lots across 4 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £295, with the most recent sale at £270. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £240 (low) to £340 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice is £241–£299 11% around the latest sale).

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About Glen Albyn

Glen Albyn is a whisky distillery. Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1968.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1968), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice 75cl, 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
Glen Albyn
Expression
1968 Connoisseurs Choice
Vintage
1968
Edition
Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice 75cl
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£270

24-month median

£295

24-month high

£340

24-month low

£240

Estimated value · likely range

£241–£299 ±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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

355 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£233£292£350Nov 19Jun 21Sept 23Sept 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2025£2701
September 2023£3201
June 2021£3401
November 2019£2401

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice at auction?

Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% 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 Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice?

The latest hammer price for Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice at auction is £270. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £295, with a high of £340 and a low of £240. 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 Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £240 to £340 (median £295).

Where can I sell Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice?

Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice 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 £295 (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 Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice a good investment?

Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice has appeared in 4 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £295. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice?

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 £270, 24-month median £295 — 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 Glen Albyn 1968 Connoisseurs Choice that hammers at £270 would cost the buyer approximately £340 all-in including buyer's premium.

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