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Glen Flagler 1973

£600
42.9%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

42

Houses

1

Last sold

125 days ago

Glen Flagler 1973 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glen Flagler. Based on 42 recorded auction lots across 33 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £800, with the most recent sale at £600. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £600 (low) to £1,100 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glen Flagler 1973 is £536–£664 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glen Flagler 1973 is down 42.9%, with a 6-month trend of -22.6% (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 Glen Flagler

Glen Flagler is a whisky distillery. Glen Flagler 1973 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1973.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1973), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glen Flagler 1973, 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 Flagler
Expression
1973
Vintage
1973
Edition
Glen Flagler 1973
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£600

24-month median

£800

24-month high

£1,100

24-month low

£600

Estimated value · likely range

£536–£664 ±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 97% of tracked bottles

Last seen

125 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

22.6%vs 6 months ago
42.9%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£582£858£1,133Apr 13Jan 16Dec 17Sept 22Mar 24May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£6001
July 2025£6001
March 2024£6501
October 2023£7002
July 2023£6502
April 2023£8501
January 2023£7752
September 2022£9001
November 2021£9001
June 2020£7833
February 2020£8501
January 2020£8001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glen Flagler 1973 at auction?

Glen Flagler 1973 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 97% 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 Glen Flagler 1973?

The latest hammer price for Glen Flagler 1973 at auction is £600. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £800, with a high of £1,100 and a low of £600. 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 Flagler 1973 changed in value over the past year?

Glen Flagler 1973 is down 42.9% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 22.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glen Flagler 1973?

Glen Flagler 1973 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 £800 (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 Flagler 1973 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glen Flagler 1973 has moved down 42.9%, with a current median hammer price of £800. The bottle has been observed at auction across 42 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 Glen Flagler 1973?

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 £600, 24-month median £800 — 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 Flagler 1973 that hammers at £600 would cost the buyer approximately £756 all-in including buyer's premium.

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