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GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706

£2,500
8.7%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

75

Houses

1

Last sold

40 days ago

GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 is a collectable Scotch whisky from GlenDronach aged 43 years. Based on 75 recorded auction lots across 32 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £2,200, with the most recent sale at £2,500. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,100 (low) to £4,800 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 is £2,159–£2,841 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 is up 8.7%, with a 6-month trend of -37.5% (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 GlenDronach

GlenDronach is a whisky distillery. GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 is an age-stated bottling at 43 years old, distilled in 1972.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1972), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 43-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 706) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
GlenDronach
Age
43 years
Vintage
1972
Cask number
706
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£2,500

24-month median

£2,200

24-month high

£4,800

24-month low

£1,100

Estimated value · likely range

£2,159–£2,841 ±14%

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

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 13% of tracked bottles

Last seen

40 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

37.5%vs 6 months ago
8.7%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£1,067£3,006£4,944Jan 16Aug 17Nov 18Jun 20Nov 23Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£2,5001
April 2026£2,5002
November 2025£2,4002
October 2025£2,5002
November 2024£4,2002
March 2024£3,6002
November 2023£4,0002
August 2023£4,8002
December 2021£3,2002
November 2021£4,2002
September 2020£2,5002
June 2020£2,9002

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 at auction?

GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That puts it in the top 13% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706?

The latest hammer price for GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 at auction is £2,500. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £2,200, with a high of £4,800 and a low of £1,100. 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 GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 changed in value over the past year?

GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 is up 8.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 37.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706?

GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 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 £2,200 (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 GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 has moved up 8.7%, with a current median hammer price of £2,200. The bottle has been observed at auction across 75 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 GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706?

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 £2,500, 24-month median £2,200 — 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 GlenDronach 1972 43 Year Old Single Cask #706 that hammers at £2,500 would cost the buyer approximately £3,150 all-in including buyer's premium.

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