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North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society

£85
34.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 5 lots a year

Auction lots

29

Houses

1

Last sold

34 days ago

North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society is a collectable Scotch whisky from North Star aged 20 years. Based on 29 recorded auction lots across 14 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £85, with the most recent sale at £85. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £75 (low) to £130 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society is £78–£92 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society is down 34.6%, with a 6-month trend of +13.3% (up). 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.

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About North Star

North Star is a whisky distillery. North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old, distilled in 2001.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2001), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

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 Star
Age
20 years
Vintage
2001
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£85

24-month median

£85

24-month high

£130

24-month low

£75

Estimated value · likely range

£78–£92 ±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

5 lots

Cadence

≈ every 73 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 17% of tracked bottles

Last seen

34 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

13.3%vs 6 months ago
34.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£73£103£134Jan 23Nov 23May 24Nov 24Apr 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£851
April 2026£804
May 2025£1302
November 2024£1302
July 2024£902
May 2024£902
February 2024£752
November 2023£852
September 2023£802
July 2023£852
June 2023£952
April 2023£852

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society at auction?

North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society appeared in 5 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is up 25% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 17% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society?

The latest hammer price for North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society at auction is £85. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £85, with a high of £130 and a low of £75. 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 Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society changed in value over the past year?

North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society is down 34.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 13.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society?

North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society 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 £85 (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 Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society a good investment?

Over the past 12 months North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society has moved down 34.6%, with a current median hammer price of £85. The bottle has been observed at auction across 29 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.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of North Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society?

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 £85, 24-month median £85 — 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 Star 2001 20 Year Old For The Sherry Bomb Whisky Appreciation Society that hammers at £85 would cost the buyer approximately £107 all-in including buyer's premium.

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