GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) is a collectable Scotch whisky from GlenDronach aged 38 years. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 11 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,875, with the most recent sale at £1,875. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £700 (low) to £3,950 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) is £1,388–£2,363 (±26% around the latest sale).
GlenDronach is a whisky distillery. GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 is an age-stated bottling at 38 years old, distilled in 1972.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1972), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Considerable age
A 38-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 718) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.
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.
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Latest sale
£1,875
24-month median
£1,875
24-month high
£3,950
24-month low
£700
Estimated value · likely range
£1,388–£2,363 ±26%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer
Cross-house median
£1,875
Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.
| Auction house | Price points | Latest hammer | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotch Whisky Auctions | 8 | £2,400 | £1,550 |
| Whisky Hammer | 5 | £1,875 | £1,875 |
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £1,875 | 3 |
| April 2026 | £2,400 | 1 |
| August 2025 | £2,100 | 1 |
| November 2022 | £3,950 | 1 |
| October 2021 | £3,000 | 1 |
| February 2020 | £2,000 | 1 |
| August 2018 | £1,700 | 1 |
| September 2017 | £1,400 | 1 |
| February 2017 | £1,150 | 1 |
| September 2015 | £940 | 1 |
| April 2015 | £700 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) at auction is £1,875. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,875, with a high of £3,950 and a low of £700. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £700 to £3,950 (median £1,875).
GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) 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 £1,875 (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%.
GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) has appeared in 13 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,875. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £1,875, 24-month median £1,875 — 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 GlenDronach 38 Year Old (1972) Single Cask #718 (1972) that hammers at £1,875 would cost the buyer approximately £2,363 all-in including buyer's premium.
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