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Kanosuke Second2021 release70cl

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release

£140
27.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

34

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Kanosuke Second, bottled in 2021. Based on 34 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £160, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £70 (low) to £300 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is £100–£180 29% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is down 27.6%, with a 6-month trend of -12.5% (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 Kanosuke Second

Kanosuke Second is a whisky distillery. Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 2021.

What drives this bottle's value

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Kanosuke Second rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Kanosuke Second
Bottled
2021
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£140

24-month median

£160

24-month high

£300

24-month low

£70

Estimated value · likely range

£100–£180 ±29%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Trend

0% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

12.5%vs 6 months ago
27.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£68£188£309Apr 22May 23Oct 24Apr 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1401
June 2026£1101
April 2026£702
November 2024£1102
October 2024£1002
August 2024£1202
May 2023£1602
March 2023£1802
November 2022£1602
October 2022£3002
August 2022£1704
July 2022£2402

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release at auction?

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release 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). That is up 0% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 22% 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 Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release?

The latest hammer price for Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £160, with a high of £300 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 Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release changed in value over the past year?

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release is down 27.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release?

Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release 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 £160 (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 Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release has moved down 27.6%, with a current median hammer price of £160. The bottle has been observed at auction across 34 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 Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release?

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 £160 — 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 Kanosuke Second Edition 2021 Release that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.

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