latest hammer price
Auction lots
3
Houses
1
Last sold
390 days ago
Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman is a collectable Scotch whisky from Linkwood aged 25 years. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £130, with the most recent sale at £130. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £130 (low) to £130 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman is £120–£140 (±8% around the latest sale).
Linkwood is a whisky distillery. Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman is an age-stated bottling at 25 years old, distilled in 1989.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1989), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Considerable age
A 25-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.
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
£130
24-month median
£130
24-month high
£130
24-month low
£130
Estimated value · likely range
£120–£140 ±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.
Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market
Seen at auction
0 lots
Trend
▼ 100% vs prior year
Last seen
390 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | £130 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £130 | 2 |
More from Linkwood
Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That is down 100% on the previous year.
The latest hammer price for Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman at auction is £130. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £130, with a high of £130 and a low of £130. 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 Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £130 to £130 (median £130).
Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman 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 £130 (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%.
Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £130. 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 £130, 24-month median £130 — 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 Linkwood 1989 25 Year Old The Maltman that hammers at £130 would cost the buyer approximately £164 all-in including buyer's premium.
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