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Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker

£45
12.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

20

Houses

1

Last sold

180 days ago

Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker is a collectable Scotch whisky from Islay aged 10 years. Based on 20 recorded auction lots across 16 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £40, with the most recent sale at £45. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £30 (low) to £55 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker is £39–£51 13% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker is up 12.5%, with a 6-month trend of +12.5% (up). 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 Islay

Islay names a Scotch whisky region — Islay — rather than a single distillery: this is an undisclosed-distillery bottling that discloses only its region of origin. Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker is an age-stated bottling at 10 years old, distilled in 2005.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2005), so the available batch is inherently finite.

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
Islay
Age
10 years
Vintage
2005
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£45

24-month median

£40

24-month high

£55

24-month low

£30

Estimated value · likely range

£39–£51 ±13%

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

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

180 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

12.5%vs 6 months ago
12.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£29£43£57Apr 15Jan 17Nov 19Mar 21Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£451
March 2021£501
December 2020£451
February 2020£394
January 2020£352
November 2019£451
September 2018£401
March 2018£401
December 2017£551
July 2017£401
May 2017£351
January 2017£351

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker at auction?

Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker 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 puts it in the top 98% 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 Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker?

The latest hammer price for Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker at auction is £45. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £40, with a high of £55 and a low of £30. 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 Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker changed in value over the past year?

Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker is up 12.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker?

Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker 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 £40 (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 Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker has moved up 12.5%, with a current median hammer price of £40. The bottle has been observed at auction across 20 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 Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker?

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 £45, 24-month median £40 — 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 Islay Malt 2005 10 Year Old Whisky Broker that hammers at £45 would cost the buyer approximately £57 all-in including buyer's premium.

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