Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends
The Royal Brackla 1978 20 Year Old single malt, part of the discontinued Rare Malts Selection series, is an intriguing piece for whisky collectors. Distilled in 1978 at the Royal Brackla distillery situated on the Cawdor Estate near Nairn, it matured for two decades before being bottled at cask strength, reaching a robust 59.8% Vol. A noteworthy aspect of this release is the individual bottle numbers, signifying the limited quantity produced.
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Recent Market Insights for Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 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 Royal Brackla 1978 20 Year Old Rare Malts Selection from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
This calculation includes all Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from March 2026 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months
This calculation includes all Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from November 2025 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
This calculation includes all Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from June 2025 to April 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2007-2026
Between 2007 and 2026, the value of Royal Brackla 1978 20 Year Old Rare Malts Selection 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 Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year 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.
| Bottle | Price |
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| Royal Brackla 1978 20 Year Old Rare Malts - 70cl / 59.8%RETAIL The Whisky Exchange | 700.0 £ |
Live: Auctioned Now
By purchasing whisky bottles at auctions, you can reap the benefits of saving a considerable amount of money, as the auction price is often lower than that of a retailer. This is an advantage worth considering.
| End date | Last Bid | |
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| 08 June 2026 | Royal Brackla 1978 Rare Malts Selection 20 Year Old LIVE Whisky Auctioneer EU | 160.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Do you want to know how much Royal Brackla 1978 - 20 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 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.
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Updated: 2026-06-03