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Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977)

£140

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

3

Houses

1

Last sold

112 days ago

Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Strathmill aged 27 years. Based on 3 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £130, with the most recent sale at £140. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £80 (low) to £140 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) is £108–£172 23% around the latest sale).

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About Strathmill

Strathmill is a whisky distillery. Strathmill 27 Year Old (1977) First Cask Whisky Auction is an age-stated bottling at 27 years old, distilled in 1977.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1977), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 27-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask Whisky) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.

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
Strathmill
Expression
27 Year Old (1977) First Cask Whisky Auction
Age
27 years
Vintage
1977
Cask number
Whisky
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£140

24-month median

£130

24-month high

£140

24-month low

£80

Estimated value · likely range

£108–£172 ±23%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

112 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£78£111£144Nov 21Nov 22May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£1401
November 2022£1301
November 2021£801

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) at auction?

Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% 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 Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977)?

The latest hammer price for Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) at auction is £140. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £130, with a high of £140 and a low of £80. 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 Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £80 to £140 (median £130).

Where can I sell Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977)?

Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) 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 £130 (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 Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) a good investment?

Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) has appeared in 3 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £130. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977)?

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 £140, 24-month median £130 — 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 Strathmill 27 Year Old First Cask Whisky Auction (1977) that hammers at £140 would cost the buyer approximately £176 all-in including buyer's premium.

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