Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenfarclas. Based on 27 recorded auction lots across 13 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £320, with the most recent sale at £320. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £210 (low) to £420 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 is £290–£350 (±9% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 is up 3.2%, with a 6-month trend of +6.7% (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.
Glenfarclas is a whisky distillery. Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1989.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1989), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 12989) 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.
Latest sale
£320
24-month median
£320
24-month high
£420
24-month low
£210
Estimated value · likely range
£290–£350 ±9%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | £320 | 1 |
| March 2026 | £380 | 2 |
| April 2025 | £360 | 2 |
| March 2023 | £420 | 2 |
| November 2022 | £320 | 4 |
| July 2022 | £320 | 2 |
| May 2022 | £300 | 2 |
| February 2022 | £360 | 2 |
| July 2021 | £260 | 2 |
| March 2021 | £300 | 2 |
| February 2020 | £290 | 2 |
| March 2018 | £210 | 2 |
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The latest hammer price for Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 at auction is £320. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £320, with a high of £420 and a low of £210. 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.
Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 is up 3.2% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 6.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 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 £320 (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 Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 has moved up 3.2%, with a current median hammer price of £320. The bottle has been observed at auction across 27 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 £320, 24-month median £320 — 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 Glenfarclas 1989 Family Cask #12989 that hammers at £320 would cost the buyer approximately £403 all-in including buyer's premium.
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