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Glengoyne Vintage 1971

£360

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

12

Houses

1

Last sold

327 days ago

Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glengoyne. Based on 12 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £470, with the most recent sale at £360. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £290 (low) to £750 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is £242–£478 33% around the latest sale).

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About Glengoyne

Glengoyne is a whisky distillery. Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1971.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1971), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glengoyne Vintage 1971, 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
Glengoyne
Expression
Vintage 1971
Vintage
1971
Edition
Glengoyne Vintage 1971
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£360

24-month median

£470

24-month high

£750

24-month low

£290

Estimated value · likely range

£242–£478 ±33%

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

327 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

48.6%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£281£527£773Dec 14Aug 16Dec 19Dec 22Oct 23Jun 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
October 2025£3601
June 2025£4401
April 2025£6001
October 2023£6501
April 2023£7501
December 2022£7501
December 2021£7001
December 2019£4801
August 2018£4601
August 2016£3401
September 2015£2901
December 2014£2901

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glengoyne Vintage 1971 at auction?

Glengoyne Vintage 1971 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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971?

The latest hammer price for Glengoyne Vintage 1971 at auction is £360. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £470, with a high of £750 and a low of £290. 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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glengoyne Vintage 1971, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £290 to £750 (median £470).

Where can I sell Glengoyne Vintage 1971?

Glengoyne Vintage 1971 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 £470 (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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971 a good investment?

Glengoyne Vintage 1971 has appeared in 12 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £470. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glengoyne Vintage 1971?

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 £360, 24-month median £470 — 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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971 that hammers at £360 would cost the buyer approximately £454 all-in including buyer's premium.

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