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Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217

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Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenfarclas. Based on 21 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,200, with the most recent sale at £4,600. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £2,400 (low) to £4,600 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 is £3,953–£5,247 14% around the latest sale).

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About Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas is a whisky distillery. Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1955.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1955), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Single cask

    A single-cask bottling (cask 2217) 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Glenfarclas
Vintage
1955
Cask number
2217
Edition
family
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£4,600

24-month median

£3,200

24-month high

£4,600

24-month low

£2,400

Estimated value · likely range

£3,953–£5,247 ±14%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

64.3%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£4,6001
April 2026£3,2001
March 2026£3,2001
January 2026£4,6002
November 2025£3,2002
September 2025£2,4002
July 2025£2,8002
February 2024£2,8002
January 2024£3,4002
October 2022£4,0002
November 2019£2,8002
March 2019£2,5002

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217?

The latest hammer price for Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 at auction is £4,600. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,200, with a high of £4,600 and a low of £2,400. 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 Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £2,400 to £4,600 (median £3,200).

Where can I sell Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217?

Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 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 £3,200 (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 Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 a good investment?

Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 has appeared in 21 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £3,200. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217?

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 £4,600, 24-month median £3,200 — 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 Glenfarclas 1955 Family Cask #2217 that hammers at £4,600 would cost the buyer approximately £5,796 all-in including buyer's premium.

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