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Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1

£45
0%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 7 lots a year

Auction lots

29

Houses

1

Last sold

8 days ago

Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Waterford Hook Head. Based on 29 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £45, with the most recent sale at £45. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £30 (low) to £75 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 is £40–£50 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of -10% (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 Hook Head

Waterford Hook Head is a whisky distillery. Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 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 Hook Head 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 Hook Head
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£45

24-month median

£45

24-month high

£75

24-month low

£30

Estimated value · likely range

£40–£50 ±11%

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

7 lots

Cadence

≈ every 52 days

Trend

42% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 12% of tracked bottles

Last seen

8 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

10%vs 6 months ago
0%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£29£53£77May 21Nov 22Apr 23Jan 25Jul 25Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£451
July 2026£301
June 2026£301
February 2026£552
November 2025£402
August 2025£452
July 2025£502
March 2025£304
January 2025£452
October 2024£352
April 2023£602
January 2023£452

Frequently asked questions

How rare is Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 at auction?

Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 appeared in 7 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 42% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 12% 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 Hook Head Edition 1.1?

The latest hammer price for Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 at auction is £45. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £45, with a high of £75 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 Hook Head Edition 1.1 changed in value over the past year?

Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 10%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1?

Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 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 £45 (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 Hook Head Edition 1.1 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Waterford Hook Head Edition 1.1 has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £45. The bottle has been observed at auction across 29 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 Hook Head Edition 1.1?

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 £45, 24-month median £45 — 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 Hook Head Edition 1.1 that hammers at £45 would cost the buyer approximately £57 all-in including buyer's premium.

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