latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses
Auction lots
18
Houses
2
Last sold
102 days ago
Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig aged 28 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £410, with the most recent sale at £320. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £320 (low) to £500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) is £275–£365 (±14% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) is down 28.9%, with a 6-month trend of -22% (down). 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.
Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) is an age-stated bottling at 28 years old.
Considerable age
A 28-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
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.
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Latest sale
£320
24-month median
£410
24-month high
£500
24-month low
£320
Estimated value · likely range
£275–£365 ±14%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears
Seen at auction
7 lots
Cadence
≈ every 52 days
Houses
2
Activity rank
top 13% of tracked bottles
Last seen
102 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
Seen at: Whisky Hammer · whisky.auction
Cross-house median
£395
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whisky Hammer | 17 | £320 | £410 |
| whisky.auction | 1 | £380 | £380 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £320 | 3 |
| March 2026 | £450 | 2 |
| January 2026 | £380 | 1 |
| October 2025 | £320 | 1 |
| August 2025 | £320 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £450 | 1 |
| April 2024 | £410 | 1 |
| June 2022 | £500 | 1 |
| March 2022 | £430 | 1 |
| February 2022 | £355 | 1 |
| January 2022 | £420 | 1 |
| December 2021 | £450 | 1 |
Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) 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). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 13% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.
The latest hammer price for Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) at auction is £320. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £410, with a high of £500 and a low of £320. 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.
Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) is down 28.9% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 22%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited 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 £410 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) has moved down 28.9%, with a current median hammer price of £410. The bottle has been observed at auction across 18 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.
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 £320, 24-month median £410 — 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 Laphroaig - 28 Year Old (Limited Edition) that hammers at £320 would cost the buyer approximately £403 all-in including buyer's premium.
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