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Oban1969 release70cl

Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release

£1,150

latest hammer price

Auction lots

11

Houses

1

Last sold

390 days ago

Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release is a collectable Scotch whisky from Oban aged 32 years, bottled in 1969. Based on 11 recorded auction lots across 9 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,150, with the most recent sale at £1,150. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £680 (low) to £1,500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release is £1,000–£1,300 13% around the latest sale).

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About Oban

Oban is a whisky distillery. Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release is an age-stated bottling at 32 years old, released in 1969.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 32-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release, 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Oban
Expression
1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release
Age
32 years
Bottled
1969
Edition
Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,150

24-month median

£1,150

24-month high

£1,500

24-month low

£680

Estimated value · likely range

£1,000–£1,300 ±13%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

0 lots

Last seen

390 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

11.5%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£660£1,102£1,545Dec 16Jun 19Jun 23Aug 24Apr 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£1,1501
April 2025£1,3001
August 2024£1,5001
October 2023£1,3002
June 2023£1,1001
July 2020£1,0002
December 2019£1,3001
June 2019£9001
December 2016£6801

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release at auction?

Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release?

The latest hammer price for Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release at auction is £1,150. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,150, with a high of £1,500 and a low of £680. 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 Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £680 to £1,500 (median £1,150).

Where can I sell Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release?

Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release 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 £1,150 (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 Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release a good investment?

Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release has appeared in 11 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,150. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release?

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 £1,150, 24-month median £1,150 — 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 Oban 1969 32 Year Old 2002 Release that hammers at £1,150 would cost the buyer approximately £1,449 all-in including buyer's premium.

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