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161      Glen Mhor-6 year-old

Rare Old Highland Malt. Distilled and matured in the Highlands, bottled by Charles MacKinlay & Co. Ltd., Leith. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Clear bottle, screw cap. The neck label printed with the age statement is stained though legible. The main label is discoloured and slightly torn at top. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £100-150.200

 

162      Bruichladdich

Distilled and bottled by Bruichladdich Distillery Co. Ltd., Bruichladdich, Isle of Islay. Labelling stained. 4/5 quart/26 2/3 fl. ozs/75 cl. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 75 degrees proof

Lagavulin-12 year-old

Specially selected Pure Islay Malt. Distilled and bottled by White Horse Distillers Ltd., Glasgow & London. The labelling is discoloured and neck label printed with age statement torn. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 75 degrees proof

Laphroaig-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by D Johnston & (Laphroaig) Ltd., Laphroaig Distillery, Isle of Islay. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Labelling discoloured. Green glass bottle. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

3 bottles                                                                       £150-200.290

 

163      Glenfarclas-Glenlivet-8 year-old

Bonded and bottled by Grant Bonding Co. Ltd., Ballindalloch. Stencilled label and neck label, slightly discoloured. Level: high neck fill

Linkwood-12 year-old

Especially produced for John McEwan & Co. Ltd., Elgin & Leith. Label slightly discoloured. Level: upper part of shoulder

Both bottles, 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £100-120.170

 

164      Dalmore-12 year-old

Bottled by the Proprietors Duncan Macbeth & Co. Ltd., Invergordon. Dumpy brown bottle, black ground label printed in white and gold, slightly discoloured. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 75 degrees proof

Glendullan-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by MacDonald Greenlees Ltd., Glendullan Distillery, Dufftown. Cream ground label embossed in copper and brown. Brown coloured screw cap. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 82.3 degrees proof

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs.

2 bottles                                                                       £130-150.150

 

165      Glen Moray-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by The Glen Moray-Glenlivet Distillery Co., Elgin. Tall clear bottle, black ground label printed in white, red and gold. Neck label slightly torn. Level: into neck of bottle

Longmorn-Glenlivet-10 year-old

Distilled by The Longmorn-Glenlivet Distillers Ltd. Selected and bottled by Hill Thomson & Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. Cream ground label printed in red, black and gold, discoloured and slightly worn at top. Green bottle. Level: high neck fill

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £120-150.90

 

166      The Glen Garioch

Distilled and bottled by Glengarioch Distillery, Old Meldrum. Dumpy brown bottle, label discoloured and slightly torn bottom right. Level: high neck fill

The Glendronach-8 year-old

Bottled by Wm. Teacher & Sons Ltd., Glasgow. Dumpy green bottle, cream label printed in black and gold, discoloured. Level: into neck of bottle

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £100-120.150

 

167      Old Fettercarin

Distilled and bottled by Fettercairn Distillery Limited, Kincardineshire. Cream label printed in black and gold, discoloured. Stopper cork, printed plastic seal, cracked on left though unbroken. Level: top of shoulder

Old Pulteney-Guaranteed 8 year-old

Distilled at Pulteney Distillery, Wick, Caithness, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Red and green stencilling on bottle around label, slightly discoloured. Level: into neck of bottle

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £110-130.130

 

168      Aultmore-12 year-old

Distilled at Aultmore Distillery, Keith. Especially bottled for John & Robert Harvey & Co. Ltd., Glasgow, G1. White, gold, black and brown label, slightly discoloured. Level: top of shoulder

Clynelish-12 year-old

Bottled by Ainslie & Heilbron (Distillers) Ltd., Glasgow. Cream parchment labelling printed in red and black, discoloured. Level: top of shoulder

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £120-150.150

 

169      Cardhu-12 year-old

Distilled by Cardhu Distillery, bottled by John Walker & Sons Ltd., Kilmarnock. Cream label printed in brown, discoloured and worn at top. Level: into neck of bottle

Oban-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by John Hopkins & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. Diamond shaped label, slightly worn at edges. Stopper cork, paper neck seal only. Level: 2 cm from base of paper seal

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                         £90-130

 .200

170      Ord-12 year-old

Distilled at Ord Distillery, Muir of Ord, bottled by Peter Dawson Limited, Glasgow. Label slightly stained. Green bottle with disc shaped embossing. Level: high neck fill

Glengoyne-8 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Lang Brothers Ltd., Glengoyne Distillery. Tall green bottle, green labelling printed in gold. Level: high neck fill

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £140-180.190

 

171      Inchgower-12 year-old

Cream label printed in black and red, shoulder label slightly torn, labelling discoloured

The Blair Athol-8 year-old

Shoulder label slightly worn

The Dufftown-Glenlivet-8 year-old

The above 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Distilled and bottled by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd., Distillers, Perth. Levels: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

3 bottles                                                                       £150-180.180

 

172      Balblair

Distilled and bottled by The Balblair Distillery  Co. Ltd., bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Label discoloured, there is a tear diagonally through the label although all pieces are present. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 100 degrees proof

Bladnoch

Distilled and matured by Bladnoch Distillery Ltd., Wigtownshire. Label discoloured. Level: high neck fill

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £100-120.180

 

173      Auchentoshan

Distilled and bottled by Eadie Carins, Auchentoshan Distillery. Green bottle, black label printed in red, white and gold, slightly discoloured. Level: into neck of bottle

Deanston Mill

Distilled and bottled by Deanston Distillers Limited, Perthshire. White ground label printed in black and gold, discoloured. Level: high neck fill

Both bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £100-130.90

 

174      The Balvenie-Over 8 year-old

Level: 6 cm from base of capsule

The Glenfiddich-Over 8 year-old

Level: 2.5 cm from base of neck seal

Triangular green bottles. Distilled and bottled by William Grant & Sons Ltd., Dufftown. Screw caps, embossed lead capsules

Glen Deveron-8 year-old

Distilled and bottled by William Lawson Distillers Ltd., at Banff Distillery. Clear, oval dumpy bottle. Screw cap, embossed lead capsule. Level: 2 cm from base of capsule

The above 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

3 bottles                                                                       £140-160.90

 

175      Milton-Duff-Glenlivet-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by George Ballantine & Son Ltd., Dumbarton & Elgin. Clear, square, dumpy bottle. Level: 2 cm from base of capsule

Tomatin-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Tomatin Distillers Co. Ltd., Inverness-shire. Level: high neck fill. The above bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The Tormore-Glenlivet-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Long John Distilleries, Tormore Distillery. 75 cl. clear, multi sided bottle. Level: 6 cm from base of plastic seal. Single malt, 40% volume

3 bottles                                                                       £120-140.ns

 

176      Isle of Jura-8 year-old

Distilled by The Isle of Jura Distillery Co. Ltd., bottled by Charles MacKinlay & Co. Ltd., Leith. Level: 2.5 cm from base of lead capsule. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

Tamnavulin-Glenlivet

Distilled and bottled by Tamnavulin-Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd., Ballindalloch. Clear, dumpy square bottle, black and gold label. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 75 degrees proof

Tomintoul-Glenlivet

Cylindrical bottle. Paper seal damaged. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The above bottles 26 2/3 fl. ozs.

3 bottles                                                                       £100-120.110

 

177      Glen Scotia-5 year-old

Distilled at Glen Scotia Distillery, Campbeltown, bottled by A Gilles & Co. (Distillers) Ltd., Glasgow. Green coloured label printed in red, white and gold. Level: into neck of bottle

Littlemill-5 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Littlemill Distillery Co. Ltd., Bowling. Cream labelling printed in red and black, discoloured. Level: top of shoulder

Tullibardine-5 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Tullibardine Distillery, Blackford, Perthshire. Cream labelling printed in brown, discoloured. Level: high neck fill

The above 26 2/3 fl. ozs. bottles. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

3 bottles                                                                       £140-170.230

 

178      The Glenlivet-15 year-old

White label printed in blue, green and black, discoloured. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75.7 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 80 degrees proof

Strathisla-15 year-old

White label printed in red, black and gold, discoloured. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: upper part of shoulder. Single malt, 100 degrees proof

Mortlach-12 year-old

Matured in sherry wood. White label printed in black and gold, discoloured. Level: lower middle of shoulder. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

Scapa-8 year-old

Cream label printed in red and black, discoloured. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75 cl. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The above bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin

Glenmorangie-10 year-old

Screw cap. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Labelling discoloured, shoulder label torn on left side. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The Edradour-10 year-old

In original cardoard tube. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

6 bottles                                                                       £180-200.200

 

179      Argyll-12 year-old

Black ceramic jug and stopper. Bottled in Argyll by Beinn Bhuidhe Holdings Ltd., Inverary. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75.7 cl. Single malt, 75 degrees proof

Aberlour V.O.H.M.-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Campbell’s Distillery Ltd., Glasgow. Green frosted cognac shaped bottle, plastic seal cracked. 25 fl. ozs. Level: 5 cm from base of plastic seal. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

Glen Lussa

Pure Malt. Bottled by William Morton (Wine & Spirit Merchants) Ltd., Glasgow. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. 70 degrees proof

Sheep Dip-8 year-old

75 cl. 40% volume

House of Commons-12 year-old

Bottled by James Buchanan & Co. Ltd., London and Glasgow. 75 cl. Blended, 40% volume

4 bottles and 1 ceramic jug                                                £70-90.100

 

180      Knockando-12 year-old

Distilled 1963, bottled January 1976. Distilled at Knockando Distillery, Glenlivet and bottled by Justerini & Brooks Ltd. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Stopper cork, lead capsule worn at top. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The Singleton of Auchroisk-1975

Distilled and bottled at Auchroisk Distillery by Ruchill & Ross Ltd. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

Levels: into neck of bottle

2 bottles                                                                           £40-60.80

 

181      The Macallan-25 year-old

Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. 75 cl. In wooden presentation case, capsule partially torn though unbroken. Undated label. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                           £90-140.60

 

182      Glen Grant-42 year-old

Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75.7 cl. Label slightly discoloured. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200.ns

 

THE MACALLAN AND A SELECTION OF OTHER VERY FINE MALTS

OF DISTINCTION

 

183      The Macallan-1963

Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75.7 cl. In original carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume/75 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £100-150.130

 

184      The Macallan-1964

Bottled 1981. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. 75 cl. In original carton (worn at top). Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 43% volume

Knockando-1972

Bottled 1983. Distilled and bottled by Justerini & Brooks Ltd. at Knockando Distillery. 75 cl. In original carton. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume

2 bottles                                                                       £130-160.140

 

185      The Macallan-1963

Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. 26 2/3 fl. ozs/75.7 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume/75 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £100-150.140

 

186      The Macallan-25 year-old

Distilled 1963. 75 cl. Tudor Crystal of Wordsley decanter and stopper, in presentation carton. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. Single malt, 43% volume

1 crystal decanter                                                         £150-200.180

 

187      The “1874” Macallan

Selected by Whisky Maker F A Newlands at The Macallan Distillery and designed to replicate a bottle of The Macallan-1874. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 45% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £140-160.130

 

188      Talisker-1956

Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Black ground label printed in white, red and gold. 75 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £170-200.170

 

189      Glendronach-23 year-old

Distilled 1955. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. From the original Connoisseurs Choice Collection, black ground label printed in red, white and gold. 75 cl. In original carton. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £150-190.170

 

190      Glen Mhor-1969

Distilled and bottled under H M Customs and Excise Supervision by Campbell & Clark Ltd., Rutherglen. Cask number 1969 1407/1409, bottle number 557 of 2265. In wooden presentation case. 70 cl. Single malt, 45% volume

1 bottle                                                                             £60-80

 .160

191      Ayrshire Distillery-1970

Lowland Malt Whisky from an Ayrshire Distillery. Distilled 1970, bottled 2000. Specially selected, produced and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                                           £80-110

 .110

192      Glenmorangie Culloden-1971

Produced in association with the National Museums of Scotland. Limited edition bottle number 969. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £130-150.160

 

193      Glengoyne The Kiln Decanter-15 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Lang Brothers Ltd., Glengoyne Distillery. Litre decanter accompanied by stopper, in presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 decanter                                                                     £100-150.170

 

194      Bowmore The Golf Decanter

Famous Golf Courses of Scotland No. 1, 9th Hole, Bruces Castle, Turnberry. 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery, Islay. In presentation case accompanied by stopper. Single malt, 43% volume

1 crystal decanter                                                         £130-150.210

 

195      Bowmore The Golf Decanter

Famous Golf Courses of Scotland No. 2, St. Andrews. 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery, Islay. In presentation case accompanied by stopper. Single malt, 43% volume

1 crystal decanter                                                         £130-150.210

 

196      Glenfiddich Centenary

Bottled to commemorate the Centenary of The Distillery (1887-1987) Bottle number 3823 of a limited edition of 12,000. In presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                             £60-80

 .100

197      Gleneagles-18 year-old

Selected aged reserves of finest Highland Malt whisky exclusively bottled for Gleneagles Hotel. In cardboard presentation case accompanied by six replica golf balls (1590 to current day example). 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                           £70-100

 .85

DECANTERS OF BLENDED WHISKY

 

198      Friar John Cor Quincentenary

Bottled to commemorate 500 years of Scotch Whisky, limited edition bottle number 912 of 1494. Distilled, blended and bottled by United Distillers Plc. Litre replica bottle, in original carton. 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £200-250.160

 

199      Dewar’s Centenial Limited Edition Flagon

Bottled to commemorate the Centenial of Dewar’s White Label (1886-1986). Distilled, blended and bottled by John Dewar & Sons Ltd., Perth. 750 ml. ceramic decanter accompanied by stopper, in presentation case. 86.8 degrees proof

1 ceramic decanter                                                        £100-150.140

 

200      Whyte & MacKay Pot Still Decanter-12 year-old

75 cl. gilt lustre ceramic decanter. Blended and bottled by Whyte & MacKay Distillers Ltd., Glasgow. Blended, 43% volume

1 ceramic decanter                                                            £50-70.60

 

GLENGOYNE THE MILLENNIUM CLOCK

 

201      Glengoyne-30 year-old

Bottled to celebrate the Millennium. Bottle number 509 of a limited edition of 2000 bottles. Housed in a reproduction miniature longcase clock, with original packaging. Single malt, 51.3% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £500-600.320

 

202      Dallas Dhu Millennium-25 year-old

Distilled 1974, bottled to commemorate the Millennium. Cask number 2599, bottle number 015. Bottled for Historic Scotland. In cardboard presentation carton. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200.ns

 

203      Dallas Dhu Millennium-25 year-old

As above lot, bottle number 016

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200.100

 

204      Aberlour a’bundah Silver Label Millennium-12 year-old

Limited edition sterling silver labels, number 1601 and 1604. Distilled and bottled by Aberlour Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd. Single malt, 58.7% volume

2 bottles                                                                         £80-100.70

 

205      Aberlour a’bundah Silver Label Millennium-12 year-old

As above lot, label numbers 1286 and 1583

2 bottles                                                                         £80-100.85

 

THE SPIRIT OF GIGHA

“SPRINGBANK”

 

206      Springbank-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Campbeltown. Commissioned to Commemorate the take over of the island of Gigha by the community, Gigha Day, 15th March 2002. Bottle number 194 of a limited edition of 200. Single malt, 46% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200.290

 

207      Springbank-10 year-old

As above lot, bottle number 197

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200.360

 

VERY RARE SPRINGBANK-1965

WITH LABELS DESIGNED BY

“MARY QUANT”

 

208      Springbank-27 year-old

Distilled 1965, the year Everest was founded and bottled in 1993 to commemorate The Everest Challenge (April 12th to May 29th). Distilled and bottled for Everest at Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. 70 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 46% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £500-600.680

 

209      Springbank-27 year-old

As above lot

1 bottle                                                                         £500-600.900

 

210      Knockando-1968

Extra Old Reserve. Distilled 1968, bottled 1992. Distilled and bottled by Justerini & Brooks Ltd. 75 cl. glass decanter style bottles with wooden stoppers. Single malt, 43% volume

2 glass decanters                                                           £120-160.100

 

211      Knockando-1978

Bottled 1992. Distilled and bottled by Justerini & Brooks Ltd. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

The Glenlivet-15 year-old

Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. White label printed in green and black. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

Both bottles levels: high neck fill

2 bottles                                                                           £40-60.30

 

212      Lagavulin-16 year-old (2)

70 cl. 43% volume

Dalwhinnie-15 year-old

70 cl. 43% volume

Cragganmore-12 year-old

70 cl. 40% volume

Glengoyne-12 year-old

Litre. 43% volume

Tamnavulin-Glenlivet-10 year-old

750 ml. 40% volume

Tomintoul-Glenlivet

75 cl. 40% volume

7 bottles                                                                       £100-140.70

 

CERAMIC DECANTERS

 

213      Bell’s

Blended to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. Lacking carton. 75 cl. 40% volume

Royal Cask

Proprietors The Glen Mist Company, London & Leith. 750 ml. black ceramic decanter. Accompanied by stopper and ½ gill metallic measure. Blended, 43% volume

2 ceramic decanters                                                      £250-280.170