latest hammer price
Auction lots
18
Houses
1
Last sold
471 days ago
Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary is a collectable Scotch whisky from Yamazaki. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 16 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £5,650, with the most recent sale at £4,800. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,350 (low) to £16,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary is £2,880–£6,720 (±40% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary is up 43.3%, with a 6-month trend of -49.5% (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.
Yamazaki is a whisky distillery. Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1984.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1984), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary, 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
£4,800
24-month median
£5,650
24-month high
£16,000
24-month low
£1,350
Estimated value · likely range
£2,880–£6,720 ±40%
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
Last seen
471 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | £4,800 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £6,500 | 1 |
| June 2023 | £13,000 | 1 |
| July 2022 | £16,000 | 1 |
| January 2022 | £14,500 | 1 |
| March 2021 | £10,000 | 1 |
| February 2021 | £9,500 | 1 |
| November 2020 | £9,500 | 1 |
| January 2020 | £8,500 | 1 |
| May 2018 | £4,400 | 1 |
| November 2017 | £3,600 | 1 |
| September 2017 | £3,200 | 1 |
Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).
The latest hammer price for Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary at auction is £4,800. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £5,650, with a high of £16,000 and a low of £1,350. 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.
Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary is up 43.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 49.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary 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 £5,650 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary has moved up 43.3%, with a current median hammer price of £5,650. The bottle has been observed at auction across 18 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.
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 £4,800, 24-month median £5,650 — 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 Yamazaki 1984 25th Anniversary that hammers at £4,800 would cost the buyer approximately £6,048 all-in including buyer's premium.
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