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Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421

£650

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

18

Houses

1

Last sold

270 days ago

Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Highland Park. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £775, with the most recent sale at £650. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £650 (low) to £900 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 is £592–£708 9% around the latest sale).

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About Highland Park

Highland Park is a whisky distillery. Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1980.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1980), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 8421) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
Highland Park
Vintage
1980
Cask number
8421
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£650

24-month median

£775

24-month high

£900

24-month low

£650

Estimated value · likely range

£592–£708 ±9%

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

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

270 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

0%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£631£779£927Mar 18Nov 19Sept 20Mar 23Feb 24Aug 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
December 2025£6502
August 2025£8002
February 2024£6502
March 2023£9002
September 2020£8502
November 2019£7502
January 2019£6502
August 2018£7002
April 2018£8001
March 2018£8001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 at auction?

Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 appeared in 2 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 39% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421?

The latest hammer price for Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 at auction is £650. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £775, with a high of £900 and a low of £650. 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 Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £650 to £900 (median £775).

Where can I sell Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421?

Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 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 £775 (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 Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 a good investment?

Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 has appeared in 18 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £775. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421?

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 £650, 24-month median £775 — 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 Highland Park Vintage 1980 Single Cask #8421 that hammers at £650 would cost the buyer approximately £819 all-in including buyer's premium.

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