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Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling

£750

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

2

Houses

1

Last sold

53 days ago

Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig aged 32 years. Based on 2 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £675, with the most recent sale at £750. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £600 (low) to £750 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling is £667–£833 11% around the latest sale).

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About Laphroaig

Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling is an age-stated bottling at 32 years old, distilled in 1988.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1988), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 32-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 9203) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
Laphroaig
Age
32 years
Vintage
1988
Cask number
9203
Edition
Syndicate
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£750

24-month median

£675

24-month high

£750

24-month low

£600

Estimated value · likely range

£667–£833 ±11%

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

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

53 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£582£677£773Apr 26Jul 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£7501
April 2026£6001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling at auction?

Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% 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 Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling?

The latest hammer price for Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling at auction is £750. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £675, with a high of £750 and a low of £600. 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 Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £600 to £750 (median £675).

Where can I sell Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling?

Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling 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 £675 (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 Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling a good investment?

Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling has appeared in 2 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £675. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling?

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 £750, 24-month median £675 — 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 Laphroaig 1988 32 Year Old Single Cask #9203 The Syndicate’s Bottling that hammers at £750 would cost the buyer approximately £945 all-in including buyer's premium.

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