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Something Special Legacy

£45
28.6%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

20

Houses

1

Last sold

34 days ago

Something Special Legacy is a collectable Scotch whisky from Something Special Legacy. Based on 20 recorded auction lots across 18 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £35, with the most recent sale at £45. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £25 (low) to £45 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Something Special Legacy is £39–£51 13% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Something Special Legacy is up 28.6%, with a 6-month trend of +12.5% (up). 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 Something Special Legacy

Something Special Legacy is a whisky distillery. Something Special Legacy 1L is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Something Special Legacy 1L, 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
Something Special Legacy
Expression
1L
Edition
Something Special Legacy 1L
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£45

24-month median

£35

24-month high

£45

24-month low

£25

Estimated value · likely range

£39–£51 ±13%

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

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 97% of tracked bottles

Last seen

34 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

12.5%vs 6 months ago
28.6%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£24£35£46Sept 17Aug 19Sept 20Sept 21Jul 22Jul 24Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£451
August 2024£301
July 2024£301
May 2024£302
April 2023£301
July 2022£351
March 2022£401
February 2022£351
September 2021£301
May 2021£351
December 2020£401
September 2020£401

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Something Special Legacy at auction?

Something Special Legacy 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.

What is the current auction price of Something Special Legacy?

The latest hammer price for Something Special Legacy at auction is £45. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £35, with a high of £45 and a low of £25. 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 Something Special Legacy changed in value over the past year?

Something Special Legacy is up 28.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Something Special Legacy?

Something Special Legacy 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 £35 (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 Something Special Legacy a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Something Special Legacy has moved up 28.6%, with a current median hammer price of £35. The bottle has been observed at auction across 20 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 Something Special Legacy?

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 £45, 24-month median £35 — 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 Something Special Legacy that hammers at £45 would cost the buyer approximately £57 all-in including buyer's premium.

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