latest hammer price
Auction lots
61
Houses
1
Last sold
126 days ago
Glenalba 25 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenalba aged 25 years. Based on 61 recorded auction lots across 46 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £45, with the most recent sale at £45. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £30 (low) to £65 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenalba 25 Year Old is £38–£53 (±17% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Glenalba 25 Year Old is down 30.8%, with a 6-month trend of -25% (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.
Glenalba is a whisky distillery. Glenalba 25 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old.
Considerable age
A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as Glenalba 25 Year Old, 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.
Latest sale
£45
24-month median
£45
24-month high
£65
24-month low
£30
Estimated value · likely range
£38–£53 ±17%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
2 lots
Cadence
≈ every 183 days
Trend
▼ 33% vs prior year
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 39% of tracked bottles
Last seen
126 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £45 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £45 | 1 |
| July 2025 | £45 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £45 | 2 |
| September 2024 | £45 | 1 |
| July 2024 | £55 | 1 |
| March 2024 | £60 | 1 |
| October 2023 | £60 | 1 |
| September 2023 | £65 | 1 |
| August 2023 | £50 | 1 |
| April 2023 | £35 | 1 |
| March 2023 | £50 | 2 |
Glenalba 25 Year Old appeared in 2 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 down 33% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 30,866 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Glenalba 25 Year Old at auction is £45. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £45, with a high of £65 and a low of £30. 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.
Glenalba 25 Year Old is down 30.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 25%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Glenalba 25 Year Old 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 £45 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Glenalba 25 Year Old has moved down 30.8%, with a current median hammer price of £45. The bottle has been observed at auction across 61 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.
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 £45, 24-month median £45 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Glenalba 25 Year Old that hammers at £45 would cost the buyer approximately £57 all-in including buyer's premium.
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