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Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl

£63
26.5%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 8 lots a year

Auction lots

100

Houses

1

Last sold

117 days ago

Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Scapa aged 16 years. Based on 100 recorded auction lots across 33 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £90, with the most recent sale at £63. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £63 (low) to £170 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl is £55–£70 12% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl is down 26.5%, with a 6-month trend of -16.7% (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 Scapa

Scapa is a whisky distillery. Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl is an age-stated bottling at 16 years old, distilled in 2002.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2002), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 500ml 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
Scapa
Age
16 years
Vintage
2002
Bottle size
500ml

Latest sale

£63

24-month median

£90

24-month high

£170

24-month low

£63

Estimated value · likely range

£55–£70 ±12%

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

8 lots

Cadence

≈ every 46 days

Trend

50% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 11% of tracked bottles

Last seen

117 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

16.7%vs 6 months ago
26.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£61£118£175Nov 18Nov 19Nov 20Dec 22Nov 23Dec 24Feb 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£632
March 2026£852
February 2026£952
January 2026£952
July 2025£802
April 2025£786
March 2025£752
December 2024£684
October 2024£702
April 2024£852
March 2024£802
December 2023£752

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl at auction?

Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl appeared in 8 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 50% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 11% 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 Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl?

The latest hammer price for Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl at auction is £63. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £90, with a high of £170 and a low of £63. 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 Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl changed in value over the past year?

Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl is down 26.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 16.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl?

Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl 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 £90 (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 Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl has moved down 26.5%, with a current median hammer price of £90. The bottle has been observed at auction across 100 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 Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl?

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 £63, 24-month median £90 — 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 Scapa 2002 16 Year Old Distillery Reserve Collection 50cl that hammers at £63 would cost the buyer approximately £79 all-in including buyer's premium.

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