Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Old Pulteney, bottled in 1989. Based on 4 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £190, with the most recent sale at £220. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £190 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) is £202–£238 (±8% around the latest sale).
Old Pulteney is a whisky distillery. Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) is a no-age-statement bottling, released in 1989.
Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) is a standard release without strong scarcity signals such as a single vintage, a long age statement, a single-cask outturn or a limited edition. Its secondary-market value is driven mainly by ongoing auction demand for Old Pulteney rather than by built-in rarity.
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
£220
24-month median
£190
24-month high
£220
24-month low
£190
Estimated value · likely range
£202–£238 ±8%
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 | £220 | 2 |
| December 2022 | £190 | 1 |
| September 2021 | £190 | 1 |
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The latest hammer price for Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) at auction is £220. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £190, with a high of £220 and a low of £190. 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 Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £190 to £220 (median £190).
Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) 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 £190 (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%.
Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) has appeared in 4 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £190. 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 £220, 24-month median £190 — 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 Old Pulteney - 1989 Vintage (Limited Edition) that hammers at £220 would cost the buyer approximately £277 all-in including buyer's premium.
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