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Martell - VS Fine Cognac

£20

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

9

Houses

2

Last sold

12 days ago

Martell - VS Fine Cognac is a collectable Scotch whisky from Martell - VS Fine Cognac. Based on 9 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £22, with the most recent sale at £20. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £20 (low) to £25 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Martell - VS Fine Cognac is £18–£22 8% around the latest sale).

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About Martell - VS Fine Cognac

Martell - VS Fine Cognac is a whisky distillery. Martell - VS Fine Cognac is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Martell - VS Fine Cognac 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 Martell - VS Fine Cognac 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Martell - VS Fine Cognac
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£20

24-month median

£22

24-month high

£25

24-month low

£20

Estimated value · likely range

£18–£22 ±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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

12 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Whisky Hammer · Scotch Whisky Auctions

Cross-house median

£22

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
Whisky Hammer8£22£22
Scotch Whisky Auctions1£20£20
9.1%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£19£23£26Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23Sept 24Feb 26Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£201
April 2026£221
February 2026£221
November 2024£251
September 2024£201
October 2023£201
December 2022£221
October 2022£251
October 2021£201

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Martell - VS Fine Cognac at auction?

Martell - VS Fine Cognac appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 28% by auction activity among the 30,866 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Martell - VS Fine Cognac?

The latest hammer price for Martell - VS Fine Cognac at auction is £20. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £22, with a high of £25 and a low of £20. 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 Martell - VS Fine Cognac changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Martell - VS Fine Cognac, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £20 to £25 (median £22).

Where can I sell Martell - VS Fine Cognac?

Martell - VS Fine Cognac 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 £22 (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 Martell - VS Fine Cognac a good investment?

Martell - VS Fine Cognac has appeared in 9 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £22. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Martell - VS Fine Cognac?

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 £20, 24-month median £22 — 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 Martell - VS Fine Cognac that hammers at £20 would cost the buyer approximately £25 all-in including buyer's premium.

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