latest hammer price
Auction lots
1
Houses
1
Last sold
130 days ago
Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenglassaugh aged 12 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £220, with the most recent sale at £220. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £220 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 is £187–£253 (±15% around the latest sale).
Glenglassaugh is a whisky distillery. Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old, distilled in 1983.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1983), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 21x8) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.
Independent bottling
An independent bottling by smws, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.
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
£220
24-month median
£220
24-month high
£220
24-month low
£220
Estimated value · likely range
£187–£253 ±15%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market
Seen at auction
1 lot
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 98% of tracked bottles
Last seen
130 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Only one auction sale on record so far — £220 in April 2026. We need at least two monthly data points to chart a trend, so check back after more sales.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | £220 | 1 |
More from Glenglassaugh
Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 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.
The latest hammer price for Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 at auction is £220. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £220, with a high of £220 and a low of £220. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £220 to £220 (median £220).
Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 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 £220 (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%.
Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £220. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £220, 24-month median £220 — 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 Glenglassaugh - 12 Year Old (1983) SMWS 21.8 that hammers at £220 would cost the buyer approximately £277 all-in including buyer's premium.
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