Auction Date
Wednesday 17th April 2002
at 10.30am
Viewing 16th
April 2002,
10am till 7pm
and on morning of sale
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BOWMORE AND
GLENLIVET
102
Bowmore Bicentenary
Distilled
and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery Ltd., Islay to
commemorate the Bicentenary of the distillery (1779-1979). Bottle
number A1256 in red velvet lined fitted wooden presentation case
accompanied by certificate. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£250-300.320
103
Bowmore-30 year-old
Distilled
1963. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery
Ltd., Islay to commemorate their 30th Anniversary.
Limited edition bottle number 187, in fitted wooden presentation
case. Single malt, 50% volume
1
bottle
£450-500.480
104
Bowmore-1963
Matured
in Sherry Casks. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore
Distillery Ltd., Islay. In original cardboard presentation case.
Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£200-300.260
105
Bowmore-1956
Matured
in Sherry Casks. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore
Distillery Ltd., Islay. In original cardboard presentation case.
Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£300-400.420
106
The Glenlivet-21 year-old
Distilled
1963, bottled 1984. Bottle number 908. Bottled for The Chairman.
Distilled and bottled by George & J G Smith, The Glenlivet
Distillery. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£350-450.400
107
The Glenlivet-1940
Bonded
and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. In original
carton. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£200-240.310
50
YEAR-OLD MALTS
108
Mortlach-50 year-old
Distilled
17th October 1936, bottled 17th October
1986. Limited edition glass decanter number 116 accompanied by
glass stopper, in presentation case. Matured and bottled by
Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Single malt, 40% volume
1
glass decanter
£300-350.400
109
MacPhail’s-50 year-old
Distilled
6th and 13th December 1937, bottled 6th
and 13th December 1987. Limited edition glass decanter
number 083 accompanied by glass stopper, in presentation case.
Matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Single malt,
40% volume
1
glass decanter
£300-350.270
MANAGER’S DRAMS
110
Oban-19 year-old
A
refill cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated December 1995. Single malt, 59.24% volume
Manochmore-18 year-old
A
refill cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated 20.10.97. Single malt, 66% volume
Cragganmore-17 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated 25.11.92. Single malt, 62% volume
Ord-16 year-old
A
refill cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated 20.06.91. Single malt, 66.2% volume
Excellent
labels, levels: high neck fill
4
bottles
£320-400.480
111
Glen Elgin-16 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated 31.10.93. Single malt, 60% volume
Excellent
labels, levels: high neck fill
2
bottles
£160-200.180
112
Blair Athol-15 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers,
label dated December 1996. Single malt, 59.4% volume
Excellent
labels, levels: one into neck, two high neck fill
3
bottles
£240-300.245
113
Oban Bicentenary-16 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected and bottled at natural
strength for malt distillery managers within United Distillers to
commemorate the Bicentenary of the distillery (1794-1994). Label
dated July 1994, slightly torn bottom right. Single malt, 64%
volume
1
bottle
£150-200.160
114
Cardhu-15 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected for the S.M.D. Staff
Association, label dated 19.7.1989. Excellent label, level: into
neck. Single malt, 63% volume
1
bottle
£150-200.260
115
Caol Ila-15 year-old
A
sherry cask whisky specially selected for the S.M.D. Staff
Association, label dated 25.7.1990. Excellent label, level: into
neck. Single malt, 63% volume
1
bottle
£150-200.300
116
Benrinnes-12 year-old
A
plain cask whisky specially selected for the S.M.D. Staff
Association, label dated 2.11.1988. Excellent label, level: into
neck. Single malt, 63% volume
1
bottle
£150-200.220
GLEN ORD MALTINGS
25TH
ANNIVERSARY
117
Glen Ord-1969
Specially
selected and bottled at natural strength to celebrate the 25th
Anniversary of Glen Ord Maltings, label dated 17.06.93. Single
malt, 60% volume
1
bottle
£300-400.280
FINE BLENDED
WHISKIES
118
Glen Calder-40 year-old
Distilled
1949, blended and bottled in 1989 by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin.
Limited edition bottle number 109. 75 cl. Blended, 40% volume
1
bottle
£250-280.NS
119
Johnnie Walker Kilmarnock 400-15 year-old
Bottle
number 115 of a limited edition of 1992 bottles, produced to
celebrate the 400th Anniversary of The Royal Burgh of
Kilmarnock. Distilled, blended and bottled by John Walker &
Sons Ltd. 75 cl. 19th Century replica bottle, in
original gold coloured carton. Blended, 43% volume
1
bottle
£60-90.160
120
Johnnie Walker Oldest
A
blend of Oldest Whiskies. Individually numbered bottles,
distilled, blended and bottled by John Walker & Sons Ltd. 75
cl. 19th Century replica bottles, in original
cardboard presentation cases. Blended, 43% volume
3
bottles
£200-250.230
121
Royal Salute-21 year-old
Blue,
green and red ceramic decanters contained within original cartons.
Distilled, blended and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., Aberdeen.
70 cl. Blended, 43% volume
3
ceramic decanters
£100-120.180
122
Aberlour Curling Club Centenary Blend-1985
(3)
Blended
and bottled by G. Malloch, The Dowans Hotel, Aberlour to
commemorate the Centenary (1885-1985) In original cartons.
Blended, 40% volume
Kelvin Hall Silver Broom-1985
(2)
Blended
and bottled by G. Malloch, The Dowans Hotel, Aberlour to
commemorate Kelvin Hall Silver Broom, 1985. In original cartons.
Blended, 40% volume
5
bottles
£120-150.NS
LIMITED EDITION
JOHNNIE
WALKER
123
Johnnie Walker Red Label
Distilled
and bottled by John Walker & Sons, Kilmarnock. Specially
labelled for the Johnnie Walker Experience, 1995. 70 cl. Blended,
40% volume
1
bottle
£30-40.34
“FIRST
CASK” SINGLE MALTS
BOTTLED AT 46% VOLUME
Produced and bottled under bond in Scotland exclusively for
Direct Wines (Windsor) Ltd., each bottle is 70 cl., all labels
are good, levels are high neck fill
124
First Cask Glenlivet-27 year-old
Distilled
April 1968, cask number 2824, bottle numbers 024, 114 and 124
3
bottles
£120-150.115
125
First Cask Macallan-20 year-old (2)
Distilled
May 1975, cask number 8899, bottle number 236, cask number 8901,
bottle number 246
First Cask Linkwood-20
year-old (2)
Distilled August 1975, cask number 9648,
bottle numbers 050 and 052
First Cask Blair Athol-21 year-old (3)
Distilled
September 1974, cask number 7126, bottle numbers 234, 249 and 252
7
bottles
£240-270.230
126
First Cask Glen Grant-20 year-old
Distilled
March 1976, cask number 2881, bottle numbers 663, 705 and 707
3
bottles
£90-120.NS
127
First Cask Tomatin-18 year-old
Distilled
December 1976, cask number 27642, bottle number 273, cask number
27643, bottle number 203, cask number 27644, bottle number 226
3
bottles
£80-110.110
128
First Cask Glenturret-18 year-old (3)
Distilled
November 1976, cask number 1088, bottle numbers 71, 135 and 138
First
Cask Bladnoch-16 year-old (3)
Distilled
June 1980, cask number 89/591/14, bottle numbers 025, 027 and 332
6
bottles
£230-270.300
TOMATIN-25 YEAR-OLD
LIMITED
EDITION
129
Tomatin-25 year-old
Produced
from whisky distilled on 3rd March, 1966, bottled 27th
February 1992. Bottle number 240 of a Limited Edition of 1200
bottles, in presentation carton, slightly worn, accompanied by
certificate. 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£80-120.65
FINE MALTS AND BLENDS
130
Port Ellen-18 year-old
Distilled
December 1981, bottled November 2000. Matured in Sherry Casks. A
limited edition of 444 bottles. Single malt, 50% volume
Ardbeg-10
year-old
Distilled
May 1990, bottled August 2000. A limited edition of 348 bottles.
Single malt, 50% volume
Distilled,
matured and bottled in Scotland by Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd.,
Glasgow. In original cartons
2
bottles
£90-110.100
131
Littlemill-1975
Bottled
August 1999. Distilled and bottled by Littlemill Distillery Co.
Ltd., Bowling, Dumbartonshire. In wooden presentation case.
Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.65
132
Inchmurrin-1966
Bottled
December 1996. Distilled and bottled by Loch Lomond Distillery,
Alexandria. In presentation carton. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.NS
133
Old Rosdhu-1967
Bottled
December 1996. Distilled and bottled by Loch Lomond Distillery,
Alexandria. In presentation carton. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.NS
134
Tomatin Centenary
Bottled
to commemorate the centenary of the distillery (1897-1997) Glass
decanter number 185 of 800, in presentation case. 70 cl.,
accompanied by stopper. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£150-180.NS
135
Glamis Castle-25 year-old
Royal Brierly crystal decanter number
1700. Blended by Speyside Distillery Company Limited to
commemorate the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The
Queen Mother. In presentation case accompanied by stopper
1
crystal decanter
£150-200.140
136
Speyside-25 year-old
Bottled
to commemorate the 100th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
The Queen Mother. West Port Whisky, West Lothian. Crystal
decanter number 9 of 2000. In presentation case. Single malt, 43%
volume
1
crystal decanter
£150-200.180
137
Old Parr Tribute
Distilled,
blended and bottled by MacDonald Greenlees Distillers, Edinburgh.
In presentation case. 43% volume
1
ceramic decanter
£80-100.NS
138
Johnnie Walker Gold Label-18 year-old
750
ml. 40% volume
Johnnie
Walker Green Label-15 year-old
700
ml. 43% volume
Johnnie
Walker Black Label Millennium Edition-12 year-old
70
cl. 40% volume
Johnnie
Walker Blue Label
Bottle
number P12441. 75 cl. 43% volume
Distilled,
blended and bottled by John Walker & Sons, Kilmarnock. In
original cardboard cartons
4
bottles
£200-250.170
139
Rutherford's-12 year-old
70
cl. ceramic jug, in original carton. Blended, 40% volume
The
Famous Grouse Decanter
70
cl. Wade ceramic decanter. Blended, 40% volume
1
jug and 1 decanter
£80-100.NS
140
Jack Daniels 1895 Replica Bottle
Embossed
"Old Time Distillery No. 7, Jack Daniel, Distiller". 1
litre, distilled and bottled by Jack Daniel Distillery, Lem
Motlow, Lynchburg, Tennessee. In original carton. 43% volume
1
bottle
£60-80.45
141
Royal Salute-21 year-old
Maroon
coloured Wade ceramic 70 cl. decanter, in original carton.
Distilled, blended and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., Keith. 40%
volume
The
Lombard Collection No. 14
Distilled
15th October 1970, matured in oak casks. Bottled in Scotland by
Lombard Scotch Whisky Ltd., cask nos. 4202 - 4206. Bottle no.
1243. 75 cl. Single malt, 46% volume
1
bottle and 1 ceramic decanter
£60-80.NS
MALTS FROM ISLAY
PORT ELLEN
142
Port Ellen-1980
Bottled
1996. Matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin,
imported by Meregalli. 70 cl. Cream ground label. Single malt, 40%
volume
Port Ellen-16 year-old
Distilled 1979. Imported by Sestante.
White ground, shield shaped label. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
2
bottles
£240-280 .NS
143
Port Ellen-1980
Bottled
1997. Matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin,
imported by Meregalli. 70 cl. Cream ground label. Single malt, 40%
volume
Port Ellen-19 year-old
Distilled 1981. Imported by Sestante.
White ground, shield shaped label. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
2
bottles
£240-280 .NS
144
Islay Dream Port Ellen-1980
Distilled
6.8.80, bottled 4.97. Imported by V.E.L.I.E.R. Single malt, 43%
volume
Signatory
Vintage (Scottish Wildlife) Port Ellen-10 year-old
70
cl. 43% volume
2
bottles
£220-240 .NS
145
Port Ellen-1979
Bottled
1995 by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin, imported by Meregalli. 70
cl. Single malt, 40% volume
Signatory Vintage Port Ellen-15 year-old
Distilled 13.3.79, bottled 7.94. Cask
numbers 1873 – 75, bottle number 791 of 1020. 70 cl. Single
malt, 43% volume
2
bottles
£240-280 .NS
146
The Coopers Choice Port Ellen-14 year-old
Distilled
1983, bottled 1998. Distilled at Port Ellen Distillery, bottled
by The Vintage Malt Whisky Co. Ltd., Glasgow. 70 cl. Single malt,
58.1% volume
The Coopers Choice Port Ellen-16 year-old
Distilled
1983, bottled 1999. Distilled at Port Ellen Distillery, bottled
by The Vintage Malt Whisky Co. Ltd., Glasgow. 70 cl. Single malt,
55.9% volume
2
bottles
£300-320 .NS
147
Wilson & Morgan Port Ellen-23 year-old
Distilled
1975, bottled 1998. Bottled for Wilson & Morgan, Edinburgh.
Single malt, 59.1% volume
1
bottle
£160-180 .NS
148
Wilson & Morgan Port Ellen-21 year-old
Distilled
1976, bottled 1998. Bottled for Wilson & Morgan, Edinburgh.
Single malt, 57.3% volume
1
bottle
£160-180 .NS
149
Port Ellen-19 year-old
Distilled
1970, bottled 1989. Selected and bottled exclusively for Gallo,
imported by Sestante, Parma. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£180-220 .NS
150
Van Gough Collection:
Port Ellen-16 year-old
Distilled
1977, bottled 1993
Caol Ila-15 year-old
Distilled
1978, bottled 1993
2
bottles
£220-250 .NS
LAGAVULIN
151
Lagavulin-12 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by White Horse Distillers Ltd., Glasgow. White ground
label with red lettering. In original carton. Excellent overall
condition. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£300-350 .NS
152
Lagavulin-12 year-old
As
above lot
1
bottle
£300-350 .NS
153
Wilson & Morgan Lagavulin-13 year-old
Distilled
1979, bottled 1993. Bottled for Wilson & Morgan, Edinburgh.
One hogshead of 280 bottles, cask number 6.523. Single malt, 59.4%
volume
1
bottle
£250-280 .NS
BOWMORE
154
Bowmore-1964
Distilled
and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery Ltd. Matured in
specially selected Sherry Casks. Imported by Soffiantino. 75 cl.
Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£450-500 .400
155
The Prestonfield Bowmore-22 year-old-Vintage
1965
Produced
and bottled in Scotland by Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd., for
Prestonfield House. Sherry cask number 047, bottle number 612. 75
cl. In presentation case. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 43%
volume
1
bottle
£450-500 .400
156
The Prestonfield Bowmore-16 year-old-Vintage
1972
Distilled
28.2.72. Matured in sherry wood. Cask numbers 1036 – 1039,
bottle number 1031. Produced and bottled by Morrison’s
Bowmore Distillery Ltd. For Prestonfield House. 75 cl. In
presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£180-200 .NS
157
Bowmore-27 year-old
Distilled
1972. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore
Distillery, Islay. Bottle number 365 of 466, cask number 4864
– 4866. 70 cl., in presentation case. Single malt, 53.3%
volume
1
bottle
£280-320 .270
158
Bowmore Claretwood Finish
A
limited edition bottling. Distilled and bottled by Morrison
Bowmore Distillers Ltd. 750 ml. Bottle number 2750 printed on
reverse label. Single malt, 56% volume
1
bottle
£140-160 .NS
RARE AND MATURE
ISLAY
MALTS
159
Bruichladdich-25 year-old
Natural
High Strength. Distilled 13.12.65, bottled 9.91. Cask numbers
5525/5530/5531. Specially selected, produced and bottled by
Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Level: high neck fill. Single malt,
53.5% volume
1
bottle
£200-240 .NS
160
Ardbeg-30 year-old
Distilled
1963. Imported by Sestante, Parma. 70 cl. Bottle. Single malt, 40%
volume
1
bottle
£180-200 .NS
161
Ardbeg
Distilled
by Ardbeg Distillery Ltd., Islay. White ground label printed with
black lettering. Green coloured glass bottle, white screw cap.
Single malt, 80 degrees proof
1
bottle
£240-260 .NS
162
Caol Ila-12 year-old
Bulloch
Lade & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. Imported by Zenith Italia. Stopper
cork, lead capsule, in original cardboard tube. 75 cl. Single
malt, 57% volume
1
bottle
£280-320 .270
163
Caol Ila-15 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by Bulloch Lade & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. Gilt lustre
ceramic decanter. Single malt, 43% volume
1
decanter
£300-320 .NS
164
Laphroaig-Over 12 year-old
Proprietors
D. Johnston & Co (Laphroaig) Ltd., Port Ellen, Islay. Bonded
and bottled by Wm. Cadenhead, 47 Netherkirkgate, Aberdeen. Tall
green coloured glass bottle, stopper cork, plastic seal. Black
ground label printed in white. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: high neck
fill. Single malt, 80 degrees proof
1
bottle
£550-600 .NS
FINE MATURE MALTS
165
The Prestonfield Caperdonich-16 year-old-Vintage
1972
Distilled
24.10.72. Cask numbers 7130 – 7132. Bottle number 102 of
1950. Produced and bottled for Prestonfield House. 75 cl. In
presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£120-140 .NS