Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Lakes. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 4 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £380, with the most recent sale at £280. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £100 (low) to £580 (high).
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Lakes is a whisky distillery. Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) is a no-age-statement bottling.
Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) 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 Lakes 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.
Latest sale
£280
24-month median
£380
24-month high
£580
24-month low
£100
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £280 | 2 |
| April 2026 | £100 | 4 |
| March 2026 | £480 | 4 |
| February 2026 | £580 | 3 |
The latest hammer price for Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) at auction is £280. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £380, with a high of £580 and a low of £100. 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 Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £100 to £580 (median £380).
Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) 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 £380 (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%.
Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) has appeared in 13 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £380. 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 £280, 24-month median £380 — 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 Lakes The Private Reserve (Connoisseurs' Edition) that hammers at £280 would cost the buyer approximately £353 all-in including buyer's premium.
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