Balvenie Malt Master's Selection is a collectable Scotch whisky from Balvenie. Based on 79 recorded auction lots across 50 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £119, with the most recent sale at £120. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £45 (low) to £230 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Balvenie Malt Master's Selection is £100–£140 (±17% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Balvenie Malt Master's Selection is down 14.3%, with a 6-month trend of +9.1% (up). 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.
Balvenie is a whisky distillery. Balvenie Malt Master's Selection is a no-age-statement bottling.
Named / limited release
Released as masterselection, 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
£120
24-month median
£119
24-month high
£230
24-month low
£45
Estimated value · likely range
£100–£140 ±17%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | £120 | 1 |
| June 2024 | £140 | 1 |
| February 2024 | £140 | 1 |
| November 2023 | £160 | 1 |
| June 2023 | £160 | 1 |
| August 2022 | £230 | 1 |
| December 2021 | £110 | 1 |
| December 2020 | £150 | 1 |
| July 2020 | £130 | 1 |
| June 2020 | £150 | 1 |
| February 2020 | £130 | 1 |
| November 2019 | £130 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Balvenie Malt Master's Selection at auction is £120. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £119, with a high of £230 and a low of £45. 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.
Balvenie Malt Master's Selection is down 14.3% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 9.1%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Balvenie Malt Master's Selection 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 £119 (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 Balvenie Malt Master's Selection has moved down 14.3%, with a current median hammer price of £119. The bottle has been observed at auction across 79 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 £120, 24-month median £119 — 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 Balvenie Malt Master's Selection that hammers at £120 would cost the buyer approximately £151 all-in including buyer's premium.
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