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Knockando 1987

£75
50%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

61

Houses

1

Last sold

117 days ago

Knockando 1987 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Knockando. Based on 61 recorded auction lots across 29 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £55, with the most recent sale at £75. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £20 (low) to £100 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Knockando 1987 is £55–£95 27% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Knockando 1987 is up 50%, with a 6-month trend of +7.1% (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 Knockando

Knockando is a whisky distillery. Knockando 1987 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1987.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1987), 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
Knockando
Vintage
1987
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£75

24-month median

£55

24-month high

£100

24-month low

£20

Estimated value · likely range

£55–£95 ±27%

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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Trend

75% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 13% of tracked bottles

Last seen

117 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

7.1%vs 6 months ago
50%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£19£61£103Feb 12Jan 14Oct 16Jun 18Aug 20Sept 24May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£751
April 2026£702
November 2025£554
July 2025£802
September 2024£1002
November 2022£752
March 2022£702
December 2021£552
August 2020£552
June 2020£952
July 2019£502
September 2018£602

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Knockando 1987 at auction?

Knockando 1987 appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 75% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 13% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Knockando 1987?

The latest hammer price for Knockando 1987 at auction is £75. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £55, with a high of £100 and a low of £20. 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 Knockando 1987 changed in value over the past year?

Knockando 1987 is up 50% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 7.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Knockando 1987?

Knockando 1987 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 £55 (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 Knockando 1987 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Knockando 1987 has moved up 50%, with a current median hammer price of £55. The bottle has been observed at auction across 61 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 Knockando 1987?

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 £75, 24-month median £55 — 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 Knockando 1987 that hammers at £75 would cost the buyer approximately £95 all-in including buyer's premium.

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