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SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024

£160

latest hammer price

Auction lots

3

Houses

1

Last sold

389 days ago

SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Highland Park aged 20 years. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £140, with the most recent sale at £160. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £140 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 is £147–£173 8% around the latest sale).

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About Highland Park

Highland Park is a whisky distillery. Highland Park SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old, distilled in 2024.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2024), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Age statement

    A 20-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024, 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
Highland Park
Expression
SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024
Age
20 years
Vintage
2024
Edition
SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£160

24-month median

£140

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£140

Estimated value · likely range

£147–£173 ±8%

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

Trend

100% vs prior year

Last seen

389 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£136£150£165Sept 24May 25Aug 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2025£1601
May 2025£1401
September 2024£1401

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 at auction?

SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That is down 100% on the previous year.

What is the current auction price of SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024?

The latest hammer price for SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 at auction is £160. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £140, with a high of £160 and a low of £140. 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 SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £140 to £160 (median £140).

Where can I sell SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024?

SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 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 £140 (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 SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 a good investment?

SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £140. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024?

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 £160, 24-month median £140 — 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 SMWS 4 Highland Park Rare Release 20 Year Old for Highland Whisky Festival 2024 that hammers at £160 would cost the buyer approximately £202 all-in including buyer's premium.

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