Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

The Glen Ord 1973 is a 23-year-old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilled at the Glen Ord distillery and bottled in September 1997. This release is part of the Rare Malts Selection, a series introduced by Diageo between 1995 and 2005 to showcase single malt whiskies from different operational and decommissioned distilleries.


Age: 23 Years Old Size: 750 ml Strength: 59.8 % Bottling series: Rare Malts Selection Distillery: Glen Ord Bottler: Distillery Bottling
Auctioned Now

Unfortunately, we have no information on the availability and price of this bottle at online auctions.

Retail Offers

Data are available for 1 offer from online shop.

Price
1000.0 £

Would you like to add your offers to our catalogue? Contact us!
Recent Market Insights for Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection
Latest Average Price

£ Unlock in May 2026

The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.
Annualized Return

Unlock% since its first sale in 2007

The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.
Liquidity Score

Unlock% derived from 410 auctioned bottles

Indicates the probable chance of selling the bottle near its average market price, without guarantee.
Sales Summary
Statistics on auction sales and prices over time

This calculation includes all Glen Ord 1973 23 Years Old Rare Malts Selection from all auctions during the entire observation period.

First avg.

Unlock

 March 2007 
Value Change
Last avg.

Unlock

 May 2026 
Minimum

Unlock

 March 2007 
Maximum

Unlock

 May 2021 
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months

This calculation includes all Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from March 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months

This calculation includes all Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from December 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from October 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2007-2026

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.

Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold.
Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year.
Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage.
Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
Year Sold Unsold Sold Ratio Avg. Price Vs Previous Cumulative
2007 % £    %   %
2008 % £    %   %
2009 % £    %   %
2010 % £    %   %
2011 % £    %   %
2012 % £    %   %
2013 % £    %   %
2014 % £    %   %
2015 % £    %   %
2016 % £    %   %
2017 % £    %   %
2018 % £    %   %
2019 % £    %   %
2020 % £    %   %
2021 % £    %   %
2022 % £    %   %
2023 % £    %   %
2024 % £    %   %
2025 % £    %   %
2026 % £    %   %
Responsive image

The graph shows the sales history for Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection 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.

Retail: Online Offers

You can purchase this whisky bottle from one of the online retailers listed below. It is important to take into account the country from which your order will be shipped, as this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to choose a retailer accordingly.

Check availability on the product page of the shop.
Bottle Price
Glen Ord 1973 / 23 Year Old / Rare Malts Highland Whisky - 75cl / 59.8% RETAIL The Whisky Exchange 1000.0 £
Past: Recent Results

Do you want to know how much Glen Ord 1973 - 23 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 59.8% 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.

When you look at all the results, similar bottles may appear.

The data for the last 15 months are hidden. Please subscribe to remove restrictions.

Date Bottle Winning Bid
March 2025 Glen Ord 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old 59.8% PAST Irish Whiskey Auctions EU 413.5 £
February 2025 Glen Ord 23 Years Old 1973 - Rare Malts (75cl) PAST Just Whisky Auctions UK 312.85 £
January 2025 Glen Ord 23 Years Old 1973 - Rare Malts (75cl) PAST Just Whisky Auctions UK Reserve Not Met -
January 2025 Glen Ord, 23 y.o., 1973, Rare Malts Selection - 75cl / 59.8% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 345.0 £
January 2025 Glen Ord - 23 Year Old 1973 - Rare Malts 59.8% 75cl PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK 360.0 £
January 2025 Glen Ord - 23 Year Old 1973 - Rare Malts 59.8% (75cl) PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK 350.0 £
December 2024 Glen Ord 23 Years Old 1973 - Rare Malts PAST Just Whisky Auctions UK 340.0 £
December 2024 Glen Ord 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old 75cl / 59.8% - Signed by Willie Meikle PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 360.0 £
October 2024 Glen Ord - 23 Year Old 1973 - Rare Malts 59.8% (75cl) PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK 460.0 £
October 2024 Glen Ord - 23 Years Old - 1973 Rare Malts - 75cl - 59.8% PAST Highland Whisky Auctions UK 360.0 £
Rare Malts Selection series:
Glen Mhor 1979 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Glen Mhor 1979 - 22 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 61%
%
 since Jan. 2006*
% £
 avg. price in 2026**
  %
 avg. annual shift 2006-2026 **
Minimum subscription tier to unlock: * - Quarter, ** - Hogshead
Coleburn 1979 - 21 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Coleburn 1979 - 21 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 59.4%
%
 since Dec. 2005*
% £
 avg. price in 2026**
  %
 avg. annual shift 2005-2026 **
Minimum subscription tier to unlock: * - Quarter, ** - Hogshead
Glen Ord 1974 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Glen Ord 1974 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 60.8%
%
 since Jan. 2006*
% £
 avg. price in 2026**
  %
 avg. annual shift 2006-2026 **
Minimum subscription tier to unlock: * - Quarter, ** - Hogshead
Glenlochy 1969 - 25 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection
Glenlochy 1969 - 25 Years Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 62.2%
%
 since Nov. 2008*
% £
 avg. price in 2026**
  %
 avg. annual shift 2008-2026 **
Minimum subscription tier to unlock: * - Quarter, ** - Hogshead
Bladnoch 1977 - 23 years old - Rare Malts Selection
Bladnoch 1977 - 23 years old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 53.6%
%
 since Nov. 2005*
% £
 avg. price in 2026**
  %
 avg. annual shift 2005-2026 **
Minimum subscription tier to unlock: * - Quarter, ** - Hogshead

Updated: 2026-06-03