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Glenlivet Cipher Mini

£55
50%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Auction lots

22

Houses

1

Last sold

390 days ago

Glenlivet Cipher Mini is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenlivet. Based on 22 recorded auction lots across 20 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £98, with the most recent sale at £55. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £200 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenlivet Cipher Mini is £44–£66 20% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenlivet Cipher Mini is down 50%, with a 6-month trend of -38.9% (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 Glenlivet

Glenlivet is a whisky distillery. Glenlivet Cipher Mini is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glenlivet Cipher Mini 5cl, 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
Glenlivet
Expression
Cipher Mini
Edition
Glenlivet Cipher Mini 5cl
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£55

24-month median

£98

24-month high

£200

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£44–£66 ±20%

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

0 lots

Last seen

390 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

38.9%vs 6 months ago
50%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£24£115£206Jan 17Oct 17Jun 18Nov 19Jun 21Feb 23Sept 24Aug 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£551
September 2024£251
December 2023£501
June 2023£751
February 2023£1001
June 2022£701
December 2021£901
June 2021£651
June 2020£1001
January 2020£951
November 2019£851
July 2019£2001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenlivet Cipher Mini at auction?

Glenlivet Cipher Mini appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Glenlivet Cipher Mini?

The latest hammer price for Glenlivet Cipher Mini at auction is £55. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £98, with a high of £200 and a low of £25. 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 Glenlivet Cipher Mini changed in value over the past year?

Glenlivet Cipher Mini is down 50% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 38.9%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenlivet Cipher Mini?

Glenlivet Cipher Mini 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 £98 (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 Glenlivet Cipher Mini a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenlivet Cipher Mini has moved down 50%, with a current median hammer price of £98. The bottle has been observed at auction across 22 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 Glenlivet Cipher Mini?

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 £55, 24-month median £98 — 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 Glenlivet Cipher Mini that hammers at £55 would cost the buyer approximately £69 all-in including buyer's premium.

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