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Fine & Rare Whisky
Tuesday 17th September 2002 at 10.30am

Viewing Monday 16th September, 10am till 7pm;
and on morning of sale from 9am.

Buyer's Premium 15% (plus vat thereon)

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GLEN ORD MALTINGS

25TH ANNIVERSARY

 

538      Glen Ord-1969

Bottled to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of Glen Ord Maltings, label dated 1993. 75 cl. Single malt, 60% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £300-350

 

OLD GLEN GRANT & GLENLIVET

 

539      Glen Grant-10 year-old-Circa 1950

Distilled by J & G Grant of Glen Grant, Glenlivet. Bottled by W H Bauly Ltd., 25 Monument Street, London, E C 3. Brown coloured, tall glass bottle, 26 2/3 fl. ozs. white coloured screw cap. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

The Glenlivet-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by George & J G Smith Ltd., The Glenlivet Distillery, Glenlivet. Green coloured glass bottle, 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule. Label slightly discoloured. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 80 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £260-380

 

OLD BLENDED

 

540      Young & Saunders Very Old Blended

Sole Proprietors, Young & Saunders Ltd., Edinburgh, Scotland. Two piece moulded, clear glass bottle. Stopper cork, lead capsule embossed “Young & Saunders Ltd., Edinburgh” on top, slightly torn around neck though intact and unbroken. Label slightly discoloured. Level: top of shoulder. 70 degrees proof

Whyte & MacKay-21 year-old

Blended and bottled by Whyte & MacKay Limited, Glasgow. Dumpy globular bottle. Stopper cork, printed paper seal applied around stopper. Level: upper part of shoulder. Blended, 70 degrees proof

2 bottles                                                                       £100-130

 

"THE MACALLAN"

A SELECTION, RECENTLY BOTTLED

BY HAND AT THE DISTILLERY

 

The Macallan Distillers have kindly made available for sale these selected five vintages prior to general release later in 2002, these five lots are the first of their kind to be offered for sale on the current market

 

THE MACALLAN-1937

 

541      The Macallan-37 year-old

Distilled 1937, first bottled 1974, rebottled 2002. Officially bottled by hand at The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                     £3500-3700

 

THE MACALLAN-1940

 

542      The Macallan-35 year-old

Distilled 1940, first bottled 1975, rebottled 2002. Officially bottled by hand at The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                     £2700-2900

 

THE MACALLAN-1950

 

543      The Macallan-52 year-old

Distilled 1950, bottled 2002. Cask number 600. Officially bottled by hand at The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 51.7% volume

1 bottle                                                                     £1900-2100

 

THE MACALLAN-1966

 

544      The Macallan-35 year-old

Distilled 1966, bottled 2002. Cask number 7878. Officially bottled by hand at The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 55.5% volume

1 bottle                                                                     £1000-1200

 

THE MACALLAN-1970

 

545      The Macallan-32 year-old

Distilled 1970, bottled 2002. Cask number 241. Officially bottled by hand at The Macallan Distillery, Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 54.9% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £550-650

 

BOWMORE ISLAY MALT

 

546      Single Islay Malt

Morrison’s Distillers. Distilled and bottled by Morrison Howat Distillers, 13 Royal Crescent, Glasgow. Applied lower label, torn though legible, Specially Selected and bottled for clients and friends of D M Hall & Son, Chartered Surveyors. Green coloured tall glass bottle, 75 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £100-140

 

A SMALL PRIVATE COLLECTION

OF FINE MALTS

 

547      Isle of Arran-3 year-old

Distilled 1995. The first ever production. Limited edition bottle number 263 of 1000. Distilled and bottled by Isle of Arran Distillers Ltd., Arran. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 60.3% volume

1 bottle                                                                           £90-120

 

548      Springbank-10 year-old

Tall clear glass bottle, black screw cap. Shoulder label printed in black, gold and silver “10”

Springbank-12 year-old

Tall clear glass bottle, stopper cork, lead capsule. Yellow band printed around top outside edge of shoulder label. In original carton

Springbank-15 year-old

Tall clear glass bottle, stopper cork, lead capsule. Orange band printed around top outside edge of shoulder label. In original carton

The above all 75 cl. bottles. Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Campbeltown. Single malt, 46% volume

The Whisky Castle Springbank

Limited Edition Centenary Bottle. Distilled March 1989, bottled March 2000. Cask number 102. Bottled for The Whisky Castle, Tomintoul. Single malt, 46% volume

4 bottles                                                                       £170-200

 

549      Dalmore-12 year-old

Dumpy green coloured glass bottle, black and gold labelling. 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by Whyte & MacKay Distillers Ltd. Single malt, 40% volume

The Glenturret-15 year-old

Natural Cask Strength Limited Edition Bottling. 75 cl. frosted glass bottle. Single malt, 50% volume

The Glenturret-15 year-old

75 cl. clear glass bottle, in original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

Distilled, matured and bonded at Glenturret Distillery, Crieff

3 bottles                                                                       £100-120

 

550      Deanston-8 year-old

Cream ground label printed in gold and brown. Distilled and bottled by Deanston Distillers Ltd., Deanston. 75 cl. In original carton. Level: lower shoulder. Single malt, 40% volume

Glen Garioch-8 year-old

Cream ground label printed in red and brown, 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Glengarioch Distillery. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Tomatin-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by The Tomatin Distillery Co. Ltd. 75 cl. Black ground label printed in red, white and gold. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

Bruichladdich-15 year-old

Cream ground label printed in black and gold. Imported by Rinaldi, Bologna. 75 cl. Single malt, 43% volume

James MacArthur’s Pittyvaich-12 year-old

Cask number 15094. Bottled by James MacArthur & Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. 75 cl. Single malt, 55% volume

Royal Lochnagar-12 year-old

Produced and bottled by John Begg Ltd., Royal Lochnagar Distillery. 75cl. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

6 bottles                                                                       £150-180

 

551      Dallas Dhu-10 year-old

Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

Loch Dhu-10 year-old

The Black Whisky. Produced and distilled by Mannochmore Distillery. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

The Macallan-10 year-old

Full Proof. Imported by Giovanetti & Figli, Milano. 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. In original carton. Single malt, 57% volume

The Macallan-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. 75 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

4 bottles                                                                       £160-200

 

552      Glen Elgin

Distilled and bottled by White Horse Distillers, Glen Elgin Distillery, Elgin. Labelled for the Japanese market. 750 ml. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Cadenhead’s Strathmill-11 year-old

150th Anniversary bottling. Distilled October 1980, bottled August 1992. Bottled by Wm. Cadenhead, Campbeltown. Single malt, 60.6% volume

Ardmore-12 year-old-100th Anniversary

Distilled 1986. Limited edition bottling, bottled to commemorate the Centenary of the distillery (1889-1999). Single malt, 40% volume

Glenburgie-18 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Jas. & Geo. Stoddart Ltd., Distillers, Forres. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

4 bottles                                                                       £130-170

 

553      Miltonduff-Glenlivet-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Miltonduff Distillery, Elgin. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Tomintoul-Glenlivet-12 year-old

75 cl.

Tomintoul-Glenlivet-12 year-old

75 cl. In original carton, printed Distilled 1965 on top. Labelled for the Italian market

Distilled and bottled by Whyte & MacKay Distillers Ltd., Glasgow. Single malt, 43% volume

3 bottles                                                                         £90-120

 

554      Littlemill-8 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Littlemill Distillery Co. Ltd., Bowling. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

The Tormore-Glenlivet-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Long John Distillers Ltd., Tormore Distillery. 75 cl. Level: upper part of shoulder. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

Nethermill-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Edinburgh Scotch Whisky Company. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume

3 bottles                                                                         £90-120

 

555      A Century of Malts

A vatting of 100 malt whiskies. Produced and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., Keith. 75 cl. In original carton. 43% volume

J & B Ultima

The Ultimate blend of 128 Single Malt and Grain Whiskies. Bottle number 24016. 70 cl. Produced and bottled by Justerini & Brooks. In original carton. 43% volume

2 bottles                                                                         £80-100

 

CONNOISSEUR’S CHOICE

 

556      Glen Keith-1965

Imperial-1970

Balmenach-1971

Aberfeldy-1974

Teaninich-1975

Connoisseur’s Choice. Specially selected, produced and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

5 bottles                                                                       £130-160

 

FINE IRISH

 

BUSHMILL’S MILLENNIUM MALT-1975

 

557      Bushmill’s Millennium Malt-1975

Distilled 1975, Private Cask. Distilled and bottled by The “Old Bushmill’s” Distillery. Cask number 315, individually numbered bottles, in their cardboard sleeves. 700ml. Single malt, 43% volume

3 bottles                                                                       £150-200

 

558      Bushmill’s Millennium Malt-1975

As above lot

3 bottles                                                                       £150-200

 

559      Bushmill’s Millennium Malt-1975

As above lot

3 bottles                                                                       £150-200

 

560      Bushmill’s Millennium Malt-1975

As above lot

3 bottles                                                                       £150-200

 

GLENGOYNE VINTAGE RESERVE

“1968”

 

561      Glengoyne Vintage Reserve-25 year-old-1968

Distilled 8th April 1968. Distilled and bottled by Lang Brothers Ltd., Glengoyne Distillery, Dumgoyne. A limited edition of 4,500 bottles, bottle numbers 2008, 2009 and 2010. In wooden presentation cases within original cardboard outer case. Single malt, 50.3% volume

3 bottles                                                                       £180-220

 

562      Glengoyne Vintage Reserve-25 year-old-1968

As above lot, bottle numbers 2011, 2012 and 2013

3 bottles                                                                       £180-220

 

563      Glengoyne Vintage Reserve-25 year-old-1968

As above lot, bottle numbers 2014, 2015 and 2016

3 bottles                                                                       £180-220

 

564      Glengoyne Vintage Reserve-25 year-old-1968

As above lot, bottle numbers 2017, 2019 and 2019

3 bottles                                                                       £180-220

 

THE MACALLAN-25 YEAR-OLD

ANNIVERSARY MALT

 

565      The Macallan-25 year-old

Anniversary Malt. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. Undated labels, 70 cl. bottles. In wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume

2 bottles                                                                       £160-200

 

566      The Macallan-25 year-old

As above lot

3 bottles                                                                       £240-300

 

THE MACALLAN GRAN RESERVA

 

567      The Macallan Gran Reserva-18 year-old

Distilled 1979, bottled 1997. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Easter Elchies, Craigellachie. In wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 40% volume

2 bottles                                                                       £140-180

 

THE MACALLAN-1938

 

568      The Macallan-1938

Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. Distributed by Atkinson Baldwin & Co. Ltd., London and Edinburgh. Bottle number 598, in wooden presentation case. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £400-600

 

569      The Macallan-1963

Special Selection. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. Label slightly bin soiled with very minor tears to top. 26 2/3 fl. ozs./75.7 cl. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £100-130

 

570      Glen Grant Royal Wedding Reserve-25 year-old

Bottled to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. Distilled and bottled by Glen Grant Distillery Company. Bottle number 502 in presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £130-150

 

571      Strathisla-1970

Bottled 1999. Single malt, 46% volume

Balblair-1973

Bottled 1998. Single malt, 53% volume

Selected, matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin

2 bottles                                                                       £170-220

 

572      Glen Grant-5 year-old

Distilled 1967. Bottled by Peter Thomson (Perth) Ltd., Perth. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                             £40-50

 

CENTENARY AULTMORE

 

573      Aultmore-16 year-old

Bottled to commemorate the centenary of the distillery (1897-1997). Rear label printed with the names of the distillery staff, 1997. Individually numbered on reverse. Label very slightly discoloured. Single malt, 63% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £500-600

 

OLD AMERICAN WHISKEY

 

574      Dougherty's Private Stock-18 Summers Old-1913

Made Spring 1913, bottled Fall, 1923. Overprinted (1931). Rear label states Made Prior to Jan 17th 1920. Bottled in Bond by J A Dougherty’s Sons, Inc., Distillers, Distillery No. 2 P.A. Clear glass flask shaped bottle. Aluminium cap, printed paper seal. In original carton. Level: 6.5 cm from base of cap

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200

 

575      Dougherty's Private Stock-18 Summers Old-1913

As above lot, paper seal torn, dates legible and intact. Level: 5.5cm from base of cap

1 bottle                                                                         £150-200

 

AMBASSADOR-25 YEAR-OLD

 

576      Ambassador-25 year-old

Blended and bottled by Bloch Brothers (Distillers) Ltd., Glasgow. Distilleries, Glen Scotia, Argyll, Scapa, Kirkwall. Imported by Quality Imports Inc. New York. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule. Level: lower shoulder

1 bottle                                                                         £120-140

 

577      Seagram’s Crown Royal

Distilled and bottled by Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Ltd., Ontario. 25 fl. ozs. In cloth bag. No spirit strength stated

1 bottle                                                                             £40-50

 

578      The Macallan-25 year-old

Bottled in 1977 by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Label slightly discoloured. Single malt, 70 degrees proof

1 bottle                                                                         £130-150

 

LAPHROAIG ROYAL WARRANT

 

579      Laphroaig Royal Warrant-10 year-old

A limited edition of 2,200 bottles produced to celebrate the granting of The Royal Warrant of Appointment by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to Laphroaig, 1st January 1994. Distilled and bottled by D Johnston & Co (Laphroaig) Laphroaig Distillery, Islay. In presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £200-220

 

BALLANTINE’S MILLENNIUM LIQUEUR

 

580      Ballantine’s M 2000 Liqueur

Specially bottled for Allied Distillers Employees to celebrate the Millennium. Originally laid down in the late 1960’s to supply Ballantine’s Whisky Liqueur to the United States. 75 cl. 34% volume

Imperial Classic-12 year-old

Blended and married in Scotland. Labelled front and rear for the Japanese market. 500 ml. decanter style bottle. 40% volume

2 bottles                                                                       £100-130

 

581      Tullimore Dew 2000

Limited Edition ceramic decanter bottled to celebrate The Millennium, decanter embossed 2000. Distilled and bottled by Tullimore Dew Co. Ltd., Tullimore, Co. Offaly. In original carton. 40% volume

1 ceramic decanter                                                          £80-100

 

582      Strathisla-35 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., Strathisla Distillery Co. Ltd., to commemorate the Bicentenary of the distillery (1786-1986) in original carton, 75 cl. Single malt, 43% volume. Accompanied by Spode ceramic commemorative plate, individually numbered on reverse

1 bottle and plate                                                          £300-350

 

583      Strathisla-25 year-old

A limited edition of 600 bottles, bottled to commemorate the restoration of the distillery, Tuesday 9th May 1995. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £150-180

 

584      Longmorn-25 year-old

Bottled to commemorate the Centenary of the distillery (1894-1994). Gilt labelling, in original carton. Single malt, 45% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £200-250

 

585      Glen Grant-30 year-old

150th Anniversary Reserve. Bottle number 407. Distilled and bottled by J & G Grant, Glen Grant Distillery, Rothes. 75 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 45% volume

1 bottle                                                                         £200-300

 

586      Bunnahabhain-1963

Distilled and bottled by The Highland Distilleries Company, plc. In original cardboard tube. Single malt, 43% volume

The Glenrothes-1979

Bottled 1994, Limited Release. Distilled and bottled by Berry Bros & Rudd. In original cardboard tube. Single malt, 43% volume

The Glenrothes-1984 (2)

Bottled 1996, Limited Release. Distilled and bottled by Berry Bros & Rudd. In original cardboard tubes. Single malt, 43% volume

4 bottles                                                                       £120-160

 

587      The Glen Rothes-12 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Berry Bros & Rudd, two bottles in original cardboard cartons. Individually numbered on reverse labels: 38690, 41109 and 41872/89. Single malt, 43% volume

3 bottles                                                                       £120-150

 

588      Longmorn-10 year-old

Dumpy square angled bottle, green ground label printed in gold. Bottled for French export. 75 cl. in original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Longmorn-15 year-old

70 cl. In original cardboard tube. Single malt, 43% volume

Distilled and bottled by The Longmorn Distillery Company, Elgin

Glen Keith-Pre 1983

Distilled and bottled by The Glen Keith Distillery Company, Keith. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Benriach-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Benriach Distillery Co., Elgin. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

Glen Grant-10 year-old

75 cl. Labelled for export to Italy. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume

The Macallan-10 year-old (2)

Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. 75 cl. In original cartons. Single malt, 40% volume

7 bottles                                                                       £180-220

 

FINE AND COMMEMORATIVE

BLENDED WHISKIES

 

589      The Century of Malts

A vatting of 100 malt whiskies. Produced and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., Keith. 75 cl. In original carton. 43% volume

The Seagram 25 Year Club

A 25 year-old blended Scotch Whisky Specially Selected & Bottled for the Seagram 25 year Club in recognition for continued and valued service. 70 cl. 40% volume

2 bottles                                                                         £80-100

 

590      Chivas Re”V”olve

Revolve, a replica of a hand spun 19th Century bottling. Specially Selected. In original carton. Blended, 50% volume

Berry Bros Presentation Pack Comprising:

The Glen Rothes-12 year-old

Numbered on reverse 18978/92. Single malt, 43% volume

Cutty Sark

Blended, 40% volume

3 bottles            &n