latest hammer price
Auction lots
3
Houses
1
Last sold
244 days ago
Shirakawa 1958 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Shirakawa. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £6,000, with the most recent sale at £6,000. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £5,600 (low) to £11,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Shirakawa 1958 is £3,600–£8,400 (±40% around the latest sale).
Shirakawa is a whisky distillery. Shirakawa 1958 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1958.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1958), so the available batch is inherently finite.
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.
Latest sale
£6,000
24-month median
£6,000
24-month high
£11,000
24-month low
£5,600
Estimated value · likely range
£3,600–£8,400 ±40%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market
Seen at auction
1 lot
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 97% of tracked bottles
Last seen
244 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | £6,000 | 1 |
| April 2025 | £5,600 | 1 |
| May 2023 | £11,000 | 1 |
Shirakawa 1958 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 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.
The latest hammer price for Shirakawa 1958 at auction is £6,000. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £6,000, with a high of £11,000 and a low of £5,600. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Shirakawa 1958, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £5,600 to £11,000 (median £6,000).
Shirakawa 1958 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 £6,000 (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%.
Shirakawa 1958 has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £6,000. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £6,000, 24-month median £6,000 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Shirakawa 1958 that hammers at £6,000 would cost the buyer approximately £7,560 all-in including buyer's premium.
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