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Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength

£100
38.4%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

1,400

Houses

2

Last sold

81 days ago

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank aged 12 years. Based on 1400 recorded auction lots across 74 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £74, with the most recent sale at £100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £35 (low) to £201 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is £67–£133 33% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is down 38.4%, with a 6-month trend of -36.6% (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 Springbank

Springbank is a whisky distillery. Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as caskstrength, 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
Springbank
Age
12 years
Edition
Cask Strength
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£100

24-month median

£74

24-month high

£201

24-month low

£35

Estimated value · likely range

£67–£133 ±33%

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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

81 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£74

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions82£100£73
Whisky Hammer3£150£150
36.6%vs 6 months ago
38.4%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£34£120£207Feb 13Jun 17Sept 18Nov 19Apr 21May 22Jul 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
November 2025£1001
July 2025£1301
September 2023£1301
August 2023£1652
May 2023£1702
March 2023£1904
December 2022£15822
November 2022£17328
October 2022£14425
September 2022£16628
August 2022£15945
July 2022£14229

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength at auction?

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength appeared in 3 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 28% 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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength?

The latest hammer price for Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength at auction is £100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £74, with a high of £201 and a low of £35. 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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength changed in value over the past year?

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is down 38.4% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 36.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength?

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength 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 £74 (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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength has moved down 38.4%, with a current median hammer price of £74. The bottle has been observed at auction across 1400 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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength?

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 £100, 24-month median £74 — 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 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength that hammers at £100 would cost the buyer approximately £126 all-in including buyer's premium.

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