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Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s)

£540
41.3%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 6 lots a year

Auction lots

17

Houses

1

Last sold

40 days ago

Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank aged 21 years. Based on 17 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £760, with the most recent sale at £540. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £540 (low) to £920 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) is £465–£615 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) is down 41.3%, with a 6-month trend of -20.6% (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 - 21 Year Old (1990s) is an age-stated bottling at 21 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Age statement

    A 21-year age statement signals extended maturation, which limits how much was ever bottled.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 1990s, 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
21 years
Edition
1990s
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£540

24-month median

£760

24-month high

£920

24-month low

£540

Estimated value · likely range

£465–£615 ±14%

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

6 lots

Cadence

≈ every 61 days

Trend

100% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 14% of tracked bottles

Last seen

40 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

20.6%vs 6 months ago
41.3%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£524£736£948Jul 21Aug 22Jun 23Nov 23Sept 24Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
July 2026£5401
June 2026£6201
April 2026£6001
February 2026£6103
December 2024£6201
November 2024£6401
September 2024£6801
June 2024£8601
November 2023£8801
July 2023£7601
June 2023£8401
May 2023£7601

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) at auction?

Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) appeared in 6 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That is up 100% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 14% 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 - 21 Year Old (1990s)?

The latest hammer price for Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) at auction is £540. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £760, with a high of £920 and a low of £540. 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 - 21 Year Old (1990s) changed in value over the past year?

Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) is down 41.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 20.6%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s)?

Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) 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 £760 (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 - 21 Year Old (1990s) a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Springbank - 21 Year Old (1990s) has moved down 41.3%, with a current median hammer price of £760. The bottle has been observed at auction across 17 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 - 21 Year Old (1990s)?

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 £540, 24-month median £760 — 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 - 21 Year Old (1990s) that hammers at £540 would cost the buyer approximately £680 all-in including buyer's premium.

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