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Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976)

£260

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

5

Houses

2

Last sold

145 days ago

Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Tomintoul aged 30 years. Based on 5 recorded auction lots across 5 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £300, with the most recent sale at £260. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £250 (low) to £330 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) is £238–£282 8% around the latest sale).

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About Tomintoul

Tomintoul is a whisky distillery. Tomintoul 30 Year Old (1976) Vintage is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old, distilled in 1976.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1976), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 30-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
Tomintoul
Expression
30 Year Old (1976) Vintage
Age
30 years
Vintage
1976
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£260

24-month median

£300

24-month high

£330

24-month low

£250

Estimated value · likely range

£238–£282 ±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

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

145 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£280

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions17£300£270
Whisky Hammer5£260£300

Price history (monthly median)

£243£291£340Dec 21May 22Jul 23Aug 25Feb 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
February 2026£2601
August 2025£3301
July 2023£3101
May 2022£2501
December 2021£3001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) at auction?

Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 39% 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 Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976)?

The latest hammer price for Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) at auction is £260. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £300, with a high of £330 and a low of £250. 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 Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £250 to £330 (median £300).

Where can I sell Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976)?

Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) 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 £300 (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 Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) a good investment?

Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) has appeared in 5 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £300. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976)?

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 £260, 24-month median £300 — 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 Tomintoul 30 Year Old Vintage (1976) that hammers at £260 would cost the buyer approximately £328 all-in including buyer's premium.

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