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Springbank Society Mini 5cl

£15
40%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

73

Houses

1

Last sold

131 days ago

Springbank Society Mini 5cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank. Based on 73 recorded auction lots across 31 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £23, with the most recent sale at £15. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £13 (low) to £50 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank Society Mini 5cl is £12–£18 22% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Springbank Society Mini 5cl is down 40%, with a 6-month trend of -25% (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 Society Mini 5cl is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as minisociety, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 50ml 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
Edition
Society Mini
Bottle size
50ml

Latest sale

£15

24-month median

£23

24-month high

£50

24-month low

£13

Estimated value · likely range

£12–£18 ±22%

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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Trend

17% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 13% of tracked bottles

Last seen

131 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

25%vs 6 months ago
40%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£12£32£52Dec 15Dec 17Oct 20Dec 21Sept 22Aug 24Apr 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
April 2026£153
February 2026£302
January 2026£202
May 2025£154
March 2025£202
August 2024£202
November 2023£202
April 2023£352
March 2023£302
October 2022£202
September 2022£352
July 2022£302

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Springbank Society Mini 5cl at auction?

Springbank Society Mini 5cl appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 17% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 13% 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 Society Mini 5cl?

The latest hammer price for Springbank Society Mini 5cl at auction is £15. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £23, with a high of £50 and a low of £13. 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 Society Mini 5cl changed in value over the past year?

Springbank Society Mini 5cl is down 40% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 25%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Springbank Society Mini 5cl?

Springbank Society Mini 5cl 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 £23 (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 Society Mini 5cl a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Springbank Society Mini 5cl has moved down 40%, with a current median hammer price of £23. The bottle has been observed at auction across 73 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 Society Mini 5cl?

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 £15, 24-month median £23 — 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 Society Mini 5cl that hammers at £15 would cost the buyer approximately £19 all-in including buyer's premium.

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