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Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini

£25

latest hammer price

Auction lots

3

Houses

1

Last sold

391 days ago

Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini is a collectable Scotch whisky from Royal Brackla aged 18 years. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £25, with the most recent sale at £25. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £20 (low) to £25 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini is £23–£28 10% around the latest sale).

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About Royal Brackla

Royal Brackla is a whisky distillery. Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini is an age-stated bottling at 18 years old, distilled in 1979.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1979), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 18-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini 5cl, 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
Royal Brackla
Expression
1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini
Age
18 years
Vintage
1979
Edition
Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini 5cl
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£25

24-month median

£25

24-month high

£25

24-month low

£20

Estimated value · likely range

£23–£28 ±10%

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

391 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£19£23£26Jul 19Sept 23Aug 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£251
September 2023£251
July 2019£201

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini at auction?

Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini 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 Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini?

The latest hammer price for Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini at auction is £25. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £25, with a high of £25 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 Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £20 to £25 (median £25).

Where can I sell Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini?

Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini 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 £25 (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 Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini a good investment?

Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £25. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini?

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 £25, 24-month median £25 — 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 Royal Brackla 1979 18 Year Old Blackadder Mini that hammers at £25 would cost the buyer approximately £32 all-in including buyer's premium.

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