latest hammer price
Auction lots
42
Houses
1
Last sold
363 days ago
John Walker & Sons Odyssey is a collectable Scotch whisky from John Walker & Sons. Based on 42 recorded auction lots across 33 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £430, with the most recent sale at £650. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £340 (low) to £700 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for John Walker & Sons Odyssey is £590–£710 (±9% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, John Walker & Sons Odyssey is up 51.2%, with a 6-month trend of +35.4% (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.
John Walker & Sons is a whisky distillery. John Walker & Sons Odyssey is a no-age-statement bottling.
Named / limited release
Released as John Walker & Sons Odyssey, 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.
Latest sale
£650
24-month median
£430
24-month high
£700
24-month low
£340
Estimated value · likely range
£590–£710 ±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.
Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market
Seen at auction
1 lot
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 97% of tracked bottles
Last seen
363 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | £650 | 1 |
| June 2025 | £700 | 1 |
| March 2024 | £520 | 1 |
| October 2023 | £650 | 1 |
| December 2020 | £440 | 1 |
| November 2020 | £400 | 1 |
| October 2020 | £480 | 1 |
| July 2020 | £430 | 2 |
| March 2020 | £360 | 1 |
| February 2020 | £400 | 1 |
| January 2020 | £340 | 2 |
| December 2019 | £340 | 2 |
John Walker & Sons Odyssey 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 97% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for John Walker & Sons Odyssey at auction is £650. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £430, with a high of £700 and a low of £340. 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.
John Walker & Sons Odyssey is up 51.2% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 35.4%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
John Walker & Sons Odyssey 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 £430 (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%.
Over the past 12 months John Walker & Sons Odyssey has moved up 51.2%, with a current median hammer price of £430. The bottle has been observed at auction across 42 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.
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 £430 — 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 John Walker & Sons Odyssey that hammers at £650 would cost the buyer approximately £819 all-in including buyer's premium.
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