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Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP

£160

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 16 lots a year

Auction lots

18

Houses

1

Last sold

yesterday

Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP is a collectable Scotch whisky from Strathclyde aged 35 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 10 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £145, with the most recent sale at £160. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £110 (low) to £160 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP is £147–£173 8% around the latest sale).

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About Strathclyde

Strathclyde is a whisky distillery. Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP is an age-stated bottling at 35 years old, distilled in 1987.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1987), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 35-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

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
Strathclyde
Age
35 years
Vintage
1987
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£160

24-month median

£145

24-month high

£160

24-month low

£110

Estimated value · likely range

£147–£173 ±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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

16 lots

Cadence

≈ 1 per month

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 5% of tracked bottles

Last seen

1 day ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

6.7%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£107£136£165Aug 25Sept 25Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£1601
August 2026£1403
July 2026£1552
June 2026£1101
May 2026£1101
April 2026£1302
November 2025£1502
October 2025£1402
September 2025£1502
August 2025£1602

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP at auction?

Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP appeared in 16 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That puts it in the top 5% 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 Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP?

The latest hammer price for Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP at auction is £160. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £145, with a high of £160 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 Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £110 to £160 (median £145).

Where can I sell Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP?

Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP 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 £145 (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 Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP a good investment?

Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP has appeared in 18 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £145. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP?

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 £160, 24-month median £145 — 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 Strathclyde 1987 35 Year Old XOP that hammers at £160 would cost the buyer approximately £202 all-in including buyer's premium.

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