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Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release

£68

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 13 lots a year

Auction lots

5

Houses

2

Last sold

54 days ago

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Lagavulin aged 12 years. Based on 5 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £90, with the most recent sale at £68. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £68 (low) to £130 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release is £62–£74 8% around the latest sale).

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About Lagavulin

Lagavulin is a whisky distillery. Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old, distilled in 2017.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2017), 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
Lagavulin
Age
12 years
Vintage
2017
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£68

24-month median

£90

24-month high

£130

24-month low

£68

Estimated value · likely range

£62–£74 ±8%

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

13 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Trend

225% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 6% of tracked bottles

Last seen

54 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£93

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions75£87£95
Whisky Hammer5£68£90

Price history (monthly median)

£66£100£134Jan 22Jul 22May 23May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£681
May 2026£851
May 2023£901
July 2022£1301
January 2022£1001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release at auction?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release appeared in 13 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 225% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 6% 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release?

The latest hammer price for Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release at auction is £68. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £90, with a high of £130 and a low of £68. 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £68 to £130 (median £90).

Where can I sell Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 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 £90 (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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release a good investment?

Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release has appeared in 5 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £90. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 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 £68, 24-month median £90 — 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 Lagavulin 12 Year Old 2017 Release that hammers at £68 would cost the buyer approximately £86 all-in including buyer's premium.

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