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Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L

£20

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 10 lots a year

Auction lots

6

Houses

2

Last sold

14 days ago

Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L is a collectable Scotch whisky from Old Pulteney. Based on 6 recorded auction lots across 6 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £36, with the most recent sale at £20. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £20 (low) to £47 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L is £15–£25 23% around the latest sale).

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About Old Pulteney

Old Pulteney is a whisky distillery. Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as headnoss, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 1000ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.

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
Old Pulteney
Edition
Noss Head
Bottle size
1000ml

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Latest sale

£20

24-month median

£36

24-month high

£47

24-month low

£20

Estimated value · likely range

£15–£25 ±23%

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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

10 lots

Cadence

≈ every 37 days

Trend

25% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 8% of tracked bottles

Last seen

14 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£40

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
Scotch Whisky Auctions60£35£40
Whisky Hammer6£20£36

Price history (monthly median)

£19£34£48Sept 21Dec 23Apr 25Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£201
June 2026£261
June 2025£391
April 2025£321
December 2023£471
September 2021£451

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L at auction?

Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L appeared in 10 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 25% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 8% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L?

The latest hammer price for Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L at auction is £20. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £36, with a high of £47 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 Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £20 to £47 (median £36).

Where can I sell Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L?

Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L 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 £36 (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 Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L a good investment?

Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L has appeared in 6 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £36. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L?

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 £36 — 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 Old Pulteney Noss Head 1L that hammers at £20 would cost the buyer approximately £25 all-in including buyer's premium.

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