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North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973)

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North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) is a collectable Scotch whisky from North of Scotland aged 50 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £430, with the most recent sale at £430. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £430 (low) to £430 (high).

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About North of Scotland

North of Scotland is a whisky distillery. North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) is an age-stated bottling at 50 years old, distilled in 1973.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1973), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 50-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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
North of Scotland
Expression
50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl)
Age
50 years
Vintage
1973
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£430

24-month median

£430

24-month high

£430

24-month low

£430

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
February 2026£4301

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973)?

The latest hammer price for North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) at auction is £430. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £430, with a high of £430 and a low of £430. 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 North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £430 to £430 (median £430).

Where can I sell North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973)?

North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) 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 £430 (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 North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) a good investment?

North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £430. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973)?

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 £430, 24-month median £430 — 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 North of Scotland 50 Year Old (1973) The Perfect Fifth (75cl) (1973) that hammers at £430 would cost the buyer approximately £542 all-in including buyer's premium.

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