Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction is a collectable Scotch whisky from Karuizawa, bottled in 2000. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,000, with the most recent sale at £1,425. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,425 (low) to £3,100 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction is £1,027–£1,823 (±28% around the latest sale).
Karuizawa is a whisky distillery. Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1999, released in 2000.
Closed / ghost distillery
Karuizawa closed in 2000 and has since been demolished — no new whisky will ever be produced, which underpins exceptional auction demand.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1999), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as bookcellarcollectionlmdw, 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
£1,425
24-month median
£3,000
24-month high
£3,100
24-month low
£1,425
Estimated value · likely range
£1,027–£1,823 ±28%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | £1,425 | 1 |
| April 2022 | £3,100 | 1 |
| October 2021 | £3,000 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction at auction is £1,425. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,000, with a high of £3,100 and a low of £1,425. 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 Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £1,425 to £3,100 (median £3,000).
Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction 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 £3,000 (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%.
Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £3,000. 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 £1,425, 24-month median £3,000 — 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 Karuizawa - 1999 - 2000 Vintage (LMDW Cellar Book Collection) Whisky Auction that hammers at £1,425 would cost the buyer approximately £1,796 all-in including buyer's premium.
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