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Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl

£110
0%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Regularly traded· 36 lots a year

Auction lots

206

Houses

2

Last sold

today

Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank aged 20 years. Based on 206 recorded auction lots across 28 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £129, with the most recent sale at £110. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £110 (low) to £190 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl is £101–£119 8% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of -8.3% (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 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl is an age-stated bottling at 20 years old, distilled in 2003.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2003), 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 society, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 350ml 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
Springbank
Age
20 years
Vintage
2003
Edition
Society
Bottle size
350ml

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Latest sale

£110

24-month median

£129

24-month high

£190

24-month low

£110

Estimated value · likely range

£101–£119 ±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

Regularly tradedseveral lots most weeks

Seen at auction

36 lots

Cadence

≈ 3 per month

Trend

58% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 1% of tracked bottles

Last seen

today

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£130

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 Auctions52£110£130
Whisky Hammer14£120£120
8.3%vs 6 months ago
0%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£107£151£196May 24Sept 24Jan 25May 25Sept 25Feb 26Jun 26Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£1101
August 2026£1352
July 2026£1204
June 2026£1202
May 2026£1202
April 2026£1152
March 2026£1205
February 2026£1204
January 2026£1202
November 2025£1803
October 2025£1405
September 2025£1304

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl at auction?

Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl appeared in 36 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — regularly traded (several lots most weeks). That is down 58% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 1% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl?

The latest hammer price for Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl at auction is £110. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £129, with a high of £190 and a low of £110. 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 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl changed in value over the past year?

Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 8.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl?

Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl 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 £129 (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 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Springbank 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £129. The bottle has been observed at auction across 206 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 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl?

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 £110, 24-month median £129 — 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 2003 20 Year Old Society Bottling 35cl that hammers at £110 would cost the buyer approximately £139 all-in including buyer's premium.

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