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Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2

£35
36.4%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 9 lots a year

Auction lots

111

Houses

1

Last sold

8 days ago

Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Waterford Bannow Island. Based on 111 recorded auction lots across 33 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £38, with the most recent sale at £35. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £30 (low) to £66 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is £32–£38 9% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is down 36.4%, with a 6-month trend of -12.5% (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 Waterford Bannow Island

Waterford Bannow Island is a whisky distillery. Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Waterford Bannow Island rather than by built-in rarity.

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
Waterford Bannow Island
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£35

24-month median

£38

24-month high

£66

24-month low

£30

Estimated value · likely range

£32–£38 ±9%

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

9 lots

Cadence

≈ every 41 days

Trend

13% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 9% of tracked bottles

Last seen

8 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

12.5%vs 6 months ago
36.4%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£29£49£68Sept 20Oct 21Jun 22Jun 23Mar 25Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£351
July 2026£301
June 2026£401
January 2026£352
December 2025£304
August 2025£352
June 2025£402
March 2025£352
October 2024£302
May 2024£302
November 2023£354
October 2023£352

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 at auction?

Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 appeared in 9 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 13% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 9% by auction activity among the 30,758 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2?

The latest hammer price for Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 at auction is £35. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £38, with a high of £66 and a low of £30. 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 Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 changed in value over the past year?

Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 is down 36.4% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 12.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2?

Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 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 £38 (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 Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 has moved down 36.4%, with a current median hammer price of £38. The bottle has been observed at auction across 111 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 Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2?

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 £35, 24-month median £38 — 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 Waterford Bannow Island Edition 1.2 that hammers at £35 would cost the buyer approximately £44 all-in including buyer's premium.

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