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Glenrothes1992 release70cl

Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition

£70
▼ 30%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 6 lots a year

Auction lots

30

Houses

1

Last sold

44 days ago

Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenrothes, bottled in 1992. Based on 30 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £100, with the most recent sale at £70. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £70 (low) to £140 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition is £58–£82 (±18% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition is down 30%, with a 6-month trend of -22.2% (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 Glenrothes

Glenrothes is a whisky distillery. Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 1992.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 2nd, 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
Glenrothes
Bottled
1992
Edition
2nd
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£70

24-month median

£100

24-month high

£140

24-month low

£70

Estimated value · likely range

£58–£82 ±18%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

6 lots

Cadence

≈ every 61 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 12% of tracked bottles

Last seen

44 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

▼ 22.2%vs 6 months ago
▼ 30%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£68£106£144Aug 19Oct 22Jul 24Jan 26Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£703
June 2026£951
January 2026£1002
March 2025£1202
July 2024£902
October 2023£752
September 2023£902
April 2023£1402
March 2023£802
January 2023£952
December 2022£1302
November 2022£1202

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition at auction?

Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition appeared in 6 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 12% by auction activity among the 35,289 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition?

The latest hammer price for Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition at auction is £70. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £100, with a high of £140 and a low of £70. 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 Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition changed in value over the past year?

Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition is down 30% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 22.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition?

Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition 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 £100 (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 Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition has moved down 30%, with a current median hammer price of £100. The bottle has been observed at auction across 30 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 Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition?

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 £70, 24-month median £100 — 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 Glenrothes 1992 2nd Edition that hammers at £70 would cost the buyer approximately £88 all-in including buyer's premium.

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