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SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old

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SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old is a collectable Scotch whisky from Highland Park aged 12 years. Based on 18 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £65, with the most recent sale at £65. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £53 (low) to £80 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old is £59–£71 10% around the latest sale).

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About Highland Park

Highland Park is a whisky distillery. Highland Park 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old is an age-stated bottling at 12 years old, distilled in 2008.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (2008), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old, 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
Highland Park
Expression
4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old
Age
12 years
Vintage
2008
Edition
SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£65

24-month median

£65

24-month high

£80

24-month low

£53

Estimated value · likely range

£59–£71 ±10%

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

13%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£651
September 2022£551
April 2022£701
February 2022£801
December 2021£532
August 2021£714
July 2021£582
June 2021£751
May 2021£602
April 2021£651
February 2021£601
January 2021£801

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old?

The latest hammer price for SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old at auction is £65. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £65, with a high of £80 and a low of £53. 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 SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £53 to £80 (median £65).

Where can I sell SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old?

SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old 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 £65 (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 SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old a good investment?

SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old has appeared in 18 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £65. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old?

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 £65, 24-month median £65 — 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 SMWS 4.263 Highland Park 2008 12 Year Old that hammers at £65 would cost the buyer approximately £82 all-in including buyer's premium.

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