Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection

The Glenury Royal 1971 is a 23-year-old single malt from the Rare Malts Selection by Diageo. This range was active between 1995 and 2005 and featured whiskies from both active and defunct distilleries. The Glenury Royal distillery, located in the Highlands, closed in 1983.


Age: 23 Years Old Size: 750 ml Strength: 61.3 % Bottling series: Rare Malts Selection Distillery: Glenury Royal Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Last bid
410.0 £

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Price
2500.0 £

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Recent Market Insights for Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Latest Average Price

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

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

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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 Glenury Royal 1971 23 Year Old Rare Malts Selection from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months

This calculation includes all Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from April 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months

This calculation includes all Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from January 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from July 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2005-2026

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.
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Retail: Online Offers

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Bottle Price
Glenury Royal 1971 23 Year Old Rare Malts - 75cl / 61.3%RETAIL The Whisky Exchange 2500.0 £
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End date Last Bid
08 June 2026 Glenury Royal 1971 Rare Malts Selection 23 Year Old LIVE Whisky Auctioneer EU 410.0 £
Past: Recent Results

Do you want to know how much Glenury Royal 1971 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 61.3% 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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Date Bottle Winning Bid
October 2024 Glenury Royal 1971 Rare Malts 23 Year Old 75cl / 61.3% PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 600.0 £
September 2024 Glenury Royal 1971 Rare Malts 23 Year Old 75cl / 61.3% PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK Reserve Not Met -
June 2024 Glenury Royal - 23 Year Old (Rare Malts 1971) 75cl PAST Whisky Hammer UK 820.0 £
June 2024 Glenury Royal 23 year old 1971 PAST Bonhams Whisky Auction UK 550.0 £
December 2023 Rare Malts Glenury Royal 1971 23 Year Old 75cl PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 750.0 £
November 2023 Glenury Royal, 23 y.o., 1971, Rare Malts Selection - 75cl / 61.3% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 829.8 £
September 2023 Glenury Royal - 23 Year Old (Rare Malts 1971) PAST Whisky Hammer UK 900.0 £
September 2023 Glenury Royal, 23 y.o., 1971, Rare Malts Selection - 75cl / 61.3% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 859.8 £
July 2023 Rare Malts Glenury Royal 1971 23 Year Old 75cl PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 850.0 £
June 2023 Glenury Royal, 23 y.o., 1971, Rare Malts Selection - 75cl / 61.3% PAST WhiskyAuction.com EU 925.3 £
Rare Malts Selection series:
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Caol Ila 1975 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Caol Ila 1975 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 750 ml / 61.12%
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Benromach 1978 - 19 years old - Rare Malts Selection
Benromach 1978 - 19 years old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 63.8%
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Hillside 1970 - 25 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 60.1%
Hillside 1970 - 25 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 60.1%
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Linkwood 1974 - 30 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Linkwood 1974 - 30 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 54.9%
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Updated: 2026-06-03