latest hammer price
Auction lots
5
Houses
1
Last sold
506 days ago
Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima is a collectable Scotch whisky from Talisker aged 31 years. Based on 5 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,200, with the most recent sale at £1,100. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,100 (low) to £1,600 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima is £1,008–£1,192 (±8% around the latest sale).
Talisker is a whisky distillery. Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima is an age-stated bottling at 31 years old, distilled in 1988.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1988), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Considerable age
A 31-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Named / limited release
Released as Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima, 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.
Latest sale
£1,100
24-month median
£1,200
24-month high
£1,600
24-month low
£1,100
Estimated value · likely range
£1,008–£1,192 ±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.
Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market
Seen at auction
0 lots
Trend
▼ 100% vs prior year
Last seen
506 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | £1,100 | 1 |
| February 2025 | £1,100 | 1 |
| January 2025 | £1,200 | 1 |
| September 2022 | £1,300 | 1 |
| April 2021 | £1,600 | 1 |
Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That is down 100% on the previous year.
The latest hammer price for Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima at auction is £1,100. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,200, with a high of £1,600 and a low of £1,100. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £1,100 to £1,600 (median £1,200).
Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima 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 £1,200 (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%.
Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima has appeared in 5 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,200. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £1,100, 24-month median £1,200 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 Talisker 1988 31 Year Old Prima & Ultima that hammers at £1,100 would cost the buyer approximately £1,386 all-in including buyer's premium.
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