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Paul John Kanya Batch #1

£65
38.1%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

34

Houses

1

Last sold

244 days ago

Paul John Kanya Batch #1 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Paul John Kanya. Based on 34 recorded auction lots across 26 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £115, with the most recent sale at £65. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £60 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Paul John Kanya Batch #1 is £54–£76 17% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Paul John Kanya Batch #1 is down 38.1%, with a 6-month trend of -23.5% (down). 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 Paul John Kanya

Paul John Kanya is a whisky distillery. Paul John Kanya Batch #1 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Paul John Kanya Batch #1 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 Paul John Kanya 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
Paul John Kanya
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£65

24-month median

£115

24-month high

£220

24-month low

£60

Estimated value · likely range

£54–£76 ±17%

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

1 lot

Trend

80% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 97% of tracked bottles

Last seen

244 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

23.5%vs 6 months ago
38.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£58£142£227Mar 18May 19Oct 20Aug 22Jul 23Aug 24Jun 25Jan 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
January 2026£651
June 2025£901
May 2025£601
April 2025£1302
October 2024£1001
August 2024£851
June 2024£851
May 2024£1101
September 2023£852
July 2023£902
June 2023£1001
April 2023£901

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Paul John Kanya Batch #1 at auction?

Paul John Kanya Batch #1 appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That is down 80% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 97% 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 Paul John Kanya Batch #1?

The latest hammer price for Paul John Kanya Batch #1 at auction is £65. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £115, with a high of £220 and a low of £60. 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 Paul John Kanya Batch #1 changed in value over the past year?

Paul John Kanya Batch #1 is down 38.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 23.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Paul John Kanya Batch #1?

Paul John Kanya Batch #1 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 £115 (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 Paul John Kanya Batch #1 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Paul John Kanya Batch #1 has moved down 38.1%, with a current median hammer price of £115. The bottle has been observed at auction across 34 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 Paul John Kanya Batch #1?

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 £65, 24-month median £115 — 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 Paul John Kanya Batch #1 that hammers at £65 would cost the buyer approximately £82 all-in including buyer's premium.

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