Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old - Limited Release: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends
The Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old is a limited release single malt Scotch whisky, distilled in 1985 and bottled in 2012 after 26 years of aging. A total of 750 bottles were produced, each with a volume of 700 ml and an alcohol content of 52.3% by volume. The whisky is presented in a wooden box, with each bottle being individually numbered to reflect its place within the limited series.
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Recent Market Insights for Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old - Limited Release
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The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.Liquidity Score
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Statistics on auction sales and prices over time
This calculation includes all Bowmore 1985 26 Year Old Limited Release from all auctions during the entire observation period.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
This calculation includes all Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old - Limited Release auctioned from July 2025 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2013-2026
Between 2013 and 2026, the value of Bowmore 1985 26 Year Old Limited Release underwent an average annual change of %.
This table shows the information for each year in which this whisky was sold at auctions, compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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The graph shows the sales history for Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old - Limited Release at all auctions from the very first to the last one. The graph is interactive - it can be zoomed in to view the data for any period.
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| End date | Last Bid | |
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| 27 June 2026 | Bowmore, 26 y.o., 1985 - 52.3% LIVE WhiskyAuction.com EU | 66.7 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Do you want to know how much Bowmore 1985 - 26 Year Old - Limited Release - 700 ml / 52.3% worth? One way to do so is by checking the prices at which similar bottles were sold at auctions. The auction price is typically the best indicator of the whisky's actual value.
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Updated: 2026-06-03