latest hammer price
Auction lots
13
Houses
1
Last sold
23 days ago
Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glengoyne. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 13 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £460, with the most recent sale at £440. 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 £301–£579 (±32% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is up 51.7%, with a 6-month trend of -41.3% (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.
Glengoyne is a whisky distillery. Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1971.
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.
Latest sale
£440
24-month median
£460
24-month high
£750
24-month low
£290
Estimated value · likely range
£301–£579 ±32%
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
Trend
▼ 67% vs prior year
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 92% of tracked bottles
Last seen
23 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | £440 | 1 |
| October 2025 | £360 | 1 |
| June 2025 | £440 | 1 |
| April 2025 | £600 | 1 |
| October 2023 | £650 | 1 |
| April 2023 | £750 | 1 |
| December 2022 | £750 | 1 |
| December 2021 | £700 | 1 |
| December 2019 | £480 | 1 |
| August 2018 | £460 | 1 |
| August 2016 | £340 | 1 |
| September 2015 | £290 | 1 |
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 is down 67% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 92% by auction activity among the 35,289 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Glengoyne Vintage 1971 at auction is £440. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £460, 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.
Glengoyne Vintage 1971 is up 51.7% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 41.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
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 £460 (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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971 has moved up 51.7%, with a current median hammer price of £460. The bottle has been observed at auction across 13 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 £440, 24-month median £460 — 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 Glengoyne Vintage 1971 that hammers at £440 would cost the buyer approximately £554 all-in including buyer's premium.
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