Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank aged 14 years. Based on 35 recorded auction lots across 28 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £193, with the most recent sale at £210. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £60 (low) to £380 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling is £145–£275 (±31% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling is up 0%, with a 6-month trend of -38.2% (down). 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.
Springbank is a whisky distillery. Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling is an age-stated bottling at 14 years old, distilled in 1998.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1998), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as society, 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.
Latest sale
£210
24-month median
£193
24-month high
£380
24-month low
£60
Estimated value · likely range
£145–£275 ±31%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | £210 | 1 |
| December 2025 | £240 | 1 |
| November 2024 | £190 | 1 |
| April 2024 | £240 | 1 |
| December 2023 | £240 | 1 |
| November 2023 | £250 | 1 |
| September 2023 | £340 | 1 |
| June 2023 | £220 | 1 |
| May 2023 | £245 | 2 |
| February 2023 | £290 | 1 |
| January 2023 | £280 | 1 |
| November 2021 | £380 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling at auction is £210. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £193, with a high of £380 and a low of £60. 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.
Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling is up 0% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 38.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling 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 £193 (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 Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling has moved up 0%, with a current median hammer price of £193. The bottle has been observed at auction across 35 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 £210, 24-month median £193 — 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 Springbank 1998 14 Year Old Society Bottling that hammers at £210 would cost the buyer approximately £265 all-in including buyer's premium.
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