latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses
Auction lots
1
Houses
2
Last sold
54 days ago
Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenrothes aged 20 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £140, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £140 (low) to £140 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros is £119–£161 (±15% around the latest sale).
Glenrothes is a whisky distillery. Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old, distilled in 2005.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2005), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Age statement
A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.
Named / limited release
Released as brosthompson, 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.
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Latest sale
£140
24-month median
£140
24-month high
£140
24-month low
£140
Estimated value · likely range
£119–£161 ±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.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
4 lots
Cadence
≈ every 91 days
Houses
2
Activity rank
top 22% of tracked bottles
Last seen
54 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer
Cross-house median
£160
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 2 | £160 | £175 |
| Whisky Hammer | 1 | £140 | £140 |
Only one auction sale on record so far — £140 in May 2026. We need at least two monthly data points to chart a trend, so check back after more sales.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £140 | 1 |
More from Glenrothes
Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros appeared in 4 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 22% 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 Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £140, with a high of £140 and a low of £140. 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 Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £140 to £140 (median £140).
Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros 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 £140 (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%.
Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £140. 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 £140, 24-month median £140 — 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 Glenrothes 2005 20 Year Old Thompson Bros that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.
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