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Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987

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Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Laphroaig aged 33 years. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £500, with the most recent sale at £500. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £500 (low) to £500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 is £425–£575 15% around the latest sale).

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About Laphroaig

Laphroaig is a whisky distillery. Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 is an age-stated bottling at 33 years old, distilled in 1987.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1987), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 33-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as hunterprotectorseq3sourcestory, 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.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Laphroaig
Age
33 years
Vintage
1987
Edition
hunterprotectorseq3sourcestory
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£500

24-month median

£500

24-month high

£500

24-month low

£500

Estimated value · likely range

£425–£575 ±15%

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

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£5001

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987?

The latest hammer price for Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 at auction is £500. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £500, with a high of £500 and a low of £500. 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 Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £500 to £500 (median £500).

Where can I sell Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987?

Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 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 £500 (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 Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 a good investment?

Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £500. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987?

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 £500, 24-month median £500 — 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 Laphroaig 33 Year Old The Hunter Story Book 3: Source Protector, 1987 that hammers at £500 would cost the buyer approximately £630 all-in including buyer's premium.

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