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Springbank 1998 Vintage

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Springbank 1998 Vintage is a collectable Scotch whisky from Springbank. Based on 21 recorded auction lots across 6 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £856, with the most recent sale at £780. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £780 (low) to £1,017 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Springbank 1998 Vintage is £718–£842 8% around the latest sale).

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About Springbank

Springbank is a whisky distillery. Springbank 1998 Vintage is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1998.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1998), so the available batch is inherently finite.

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
Springbank
Vintage
1998
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£780

24-month median

£856

24-month high

£1,017

24-month low

£780

Estimated value · likely range

£718–£842 ±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.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£850

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions6£800£825
Whisky Hammer3£760£880

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
February 2026£7802
November 2025£8003
October 2025£8653
September 2025£9501
August 2025£1,0173
July 2025£8489

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Springbank 1998 Vintage?

The latest hammer price for Springbank 1998 Vintage at auction is £780. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £856, with a high of £1,017 and a low of £780. 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 Springbank 1998 Vintage changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Springbank 1998 Vintage, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £780 to £1,017 (median £856).

Where can I sell Springbank 1998 Vintage?

Springbank 1998 Vintage 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 £856 (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 Springbank 1998 Vintage a good investment?

Springbank 1998 Vintage has appeared in 21 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £856. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Springbank 1998 Vintage?

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 £780, 24-month median £856 — 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 Springbank 1998 Vintage that hammers at £780 would cost the buyer approximately £983 all-in including buyer's premium.

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