Royal Lochnagar 1973 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
The Royal Lochnagar 1973 is a 23-year-old single malt whisky that is part of the Rare Malts Selection by Diageo. This line was active between 1995 and 2005 and focused on highlighting single malt whiskies from both operational and lost distilleries. This particular bottle was distilled in 1973 and later bottled in April 1997.
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Recent Market Insights for Royal Lochnagar 1973 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection
Latest Average Price
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This calculation includes all Royal Lochnagar 1973 23 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 Lochnagar 1973 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection auctioned from April 2026 to July 2026.
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months
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Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2006-2026
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Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Royal Lochnagar 1973 - 23 Year Old - Rare Malts Selection - 700 ml / 59.7% and closely matching bottles. Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.
| Date | Bottle | Winning Bid |
|---|---|---|
| February 2025 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old / 59.7%
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
|
290.0 £ |
| December 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old / 59.7%
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
EU
|
295.0 £ |
| November 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar - 23 Year Old - 1973 Rare Malts 59.7%
PAST
The Grand Whisky Auction
UK
|
320.0 £ |
| October 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old / 59.7%
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
|
320.0 £ |
| September 2024 |
Rare Malts Royal Lochnagar 1973 23 Year Old
PAST
Scotch Whisky Auctions
UK
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380.0 £ |
| September 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar - 23 Year Old - 1973 Rare Malts 59.7%
PAST
The Grand Whisky Auction
UK
|
340.0 £ |
| September 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 Rare Malts 23 Year Old / 59.7%
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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320.0 £ |
| August 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 23 Year Old - Rare Malts
PAST
Prestige Whisky Auction
UK
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300.0 £ |
| August 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 1973 23 Year Old Rare Malts Highland Single Malt
PAST
McTear's Whisky Auction
UK
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220.0 £ |
| July 2024 |
Royal Lochnagar 23 Years Old 1973 - Rare Malts
PAST
Just Whisky Auctions
UK
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325.0 £ |
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026