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Fine Whisky
Wednesday 5th December 2001
Auction commences at 10.30am

Viewing Tuesday 4th, 10am till 8pm
and on morning of sale from 9am

Prices indicated in red are sold hammer prices

ABERLOUR MILLENNIUM-DISTILLED 1989
 
1          Aberlour Millennium-10 year-old
Distilled 1989. Dunnage Matured. Distilled and bottled by Aberlour-Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd., Aberlour, Speyside. Reserved for Agnes Weir. In wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 40% volume
1 dozen bottles                             £200-220.NS
 
2          Aberlour Millennium-10 year-old
As above lot
1 dozen bottles                                      £200-220.NS
 
3          Aberlour Millennium-10 year-old
As above lot
1 dozen bottles                             £200-220.NS
 
THE MACALLAN-10 YEAR-OLD
BOTTLED FOR KNOCKANDO CHURCH
 
4          The Macallan-10 year-old
Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. Bottled for Knockando Church Restoration Fund. Excellent labels. 70 cl. bottles. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                 £100-130.250
 
5          The Macallan-10 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                 £100-130.180
 
CASK STRENGTH LIMITED EDITIONS
FROM THE “RARE MALTS SELECTION”
 
6          Millburn-18 year-old
Distilled 1975. Single malt, 58.9% volume
3 bottles                                   £100-120.130
 
7          Glenury Royal-23 year-old
Distilled 1971. Limited edition bottle numbers 2277, 2279 and 2281. Single malt, 61.3% volume
3 bottles                                   £120-140.190
 
8          Royal Lochnagar-23 year-old
Distilled 1973. Limited edition bottle numbers 5565, 5567 and 5569. In original cartons. Single malt, 59.7% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.140
 
9          Mortlach-23 year-old
Distilled 1972. Limited edition bottle numbers 547, 548 and 553. Single malt, 59.4% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.140
 
10        Dailuaine-22 year-old
Distilled 1973. Limited edition bottle numbers 141, 236 and 240. Single malt, 60.92% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.130
 
11      Glendullan-22 year-old
Distilled 1972. Limited edition bottle numbers 3687, 3688 and 3689. Single malt, 62.6% volume
3 bottles                                   £120-140.130
 
12        Caol Ila-20 year-old
Distilled 1975. Limited edition bottle numbers 291, 292 and 296. Single malt, 61.12% volume
3 bottles                                                 £110-130.120
 
13        Benrinnes-21 year-old
Distilled 1974. Limited edition bottle numbers 3760, 3762 and 3767. In original cartons. Single malt, 60.4% volume
3 bottles                                                 £110-130.110
 
14        Teaninch-23 year-old
Distilled 1973. Limited edition bottle numbers 2939 2941 and 2942. In original cartons. Single malt, 57.1% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.140
 
15        Clynelish-24 year-old
Distilled 1972. Limited edition bottle numbers 5733, 5807 and 5912. In original cartons. Single malt, 61.3% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.140
 
16        Hillside-25 year-old
Distilled 1970. Limited edition bottle numbers 4336, 4338 and 4346. In original cartons. Single malt, 60.10% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.150
 
17        Glenlochy-26 year-old
Distilled 1969. Limited edition bottle numbers 199, 200 and 515. Single malt, 58.8% volume
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.320
 
18      Glendullan-23 year-old
Distilled 1973. Limited edition bottle number 126. Single malt, 58.6% volume
Caol Ila-21 year-old
Distilled 1975. Limited edition bottle number 4572. Single malt, 61.3% volume
Mortlach-20 year-old
Distilled 1978. Limited edition bottle number 1327. Single malt, 62.2% volume. The above all in their original cartons
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.160
 
GLENMORANGIE NATIVE ROTHSHIRE
BOTTLE NUMBERS “008 – 012”
 
19      Glenmorangie Native Rothshire-10 year-old
Natural Cask Strength. Distilled 17th Jun 1980, bottled 16th Nov 1990. Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy, Tain, Ross-shire. Cask number 5395. Bottle number 008, in presentation tube. Single malt, 58.4% volume
1 bottle                                                 £70-100.90
 
20      Glenmorangie Native Rothshire-10 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 009
1 bottle                                                 £70-100.90
 
21      Glenmorangie Native Rothshire-10 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 010
1 bottle                                                 £70-100.90
 
22      Glenmorangie Native Rothshire-10 year-old
As  above lot, bottle number 011
1 bottle                                                 £70-100.90
 
23      Glenmorangie Native Rothshire-10 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 012
1 bottle                                                 £70-100.90
 
“FIRST CASK”  SINGLE MALTS FROM
HIGHLAND, SPEYSIDE, ISLAY AND CAMPBELTOWN
 
The following 30 lots were 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 and the spirit strengths are 46% volume
 
24        First Cask Macallan-29 year-old
Distilled February 1965, cask number 1056, bottle numbers 129, 156 and 157
3 bottles                                                 £200-250.310
 
25        First Cask Glen Rothes-26 year-old
Distilled June 1968, cask number 9868, bottle numbers 039, 141 and 168
3 bottles                                                 £120-140.180
 
26        First Cask Glenlivet-28 year-old
Distilled February 1968, cask number 1577, bottle numbers 210, 213 and 215
3 bottles                                                 £130-150.130
 
27        First Cask Glenlivet-27 year-old
Distilled April 1968, cask number 2824, bottle numbers 024, 114 and 124
3 bottles                                                 £120-150.NS
 
28        First Cask Springbank-26 year-old
Distilled July 1969, cask number 1641, bottle numbers 027, 072 and 093
3 bottles                                                 £140-180.270
 
29        First Cask Linkwood-21 year-old
Distilled 1972. Cask numbers 14813, bottle number 090 and cask number 14811, bottle numbers 122, 149 and 156
4 bottles                                                 £120-180.110
 
30        First Cask Macallan-20 year-old
Distilled July 1973, cask number 10213, bottle numbers 266, 302 and 303
3 bottles                                                 £120-150.210
 
31        First Cask Blair Athol-21 year-old
Distilled September 1973, cask number 7126, bottle numbers 234, 249 and 252
3 bottles                                                 £120-150.NS
 
32        First Cask Longmorn-21 year-old
Distilled November 1973, cask number 3961, bottle numbers 051, 081 and 082
3 bottles                                                 £100-140.220
 
33        First Cask Pulteney-19 year-old
Distilled 1974, cask number 6283, bottle numbers 137, 140 and 143
3 bottles                                                 £90-120.90
 
34        First Cask Dallas Dhu-23 year-old
Distilled August 1974, cask number 2604, bottle numbers 268, 269 and 271
3 bottles                                                 £120-180.180
 
35        First Cask Caol Ila-19 year-old
Distilled December 1974, cask number 12496, bottle numbers 014 and 124
2 bottles                                                 £60-80.100
 
36        First Cask Bowmore-24 year-old
Distilled March 1974, cask number 2108, bottle number 228, cask number 2110, bottle numbers 004 and 092
3 bottles                                                 £130-150.250
 
37        First Cask Bowmore-24 year-old
Distilled March 1974, cask number 2107, bottle number 213 (label slightly stained), bottle numbers 251 and 263
3 bottles                                                 £130-150.220
 
38        First Cask Highland Park-20 year-old
Distilled April 1974, cask number 4326, bottle number 227, cask number 4334, bottle number 222
2  bottles                                                 £70-100.90
 
39        First Cask Highland Park-19 year-old
Distilled March 1975, cask number 4282, bottle number 117, cask number 4284, bottle number 138, cask number 4285, bottle numbers 091 and 169
4 bottles                                                 £140-200.140
 
40        First Cask Glen Rothes-21 year-old
Distilled April 1975, cask number 6045, bottle numbers 276 and 315, cask number 6052, bottle number 176
3 bottles                                   £120-150.100
 
41        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
4 bottles                                                 £140-160.NS
 
42        First Cask Glen Grant-20 year-old
Distilled March 1976, cask number 2881, bottle numbers 663, 705 and 707
3 bottles                                                 £100-120.NS
 
43        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                                   £100-120.NS
 
44        First Cask Glenturret-18 year-old
Distilled November 1976, cask number 1088, bottle numbers 71, 135 and 138
3 bottles                                   £100-120.NS
 
45        First Cask Inchgower-18 year-old
Distilled September 1976, cask number 9887, bottle numbers 085 and 127. Cask number 9889, bottle numbers 008, 197 and 234
5 bottles                                                 £160-180.130
 
46        First Cask Tomintoul-18 year-old
Distilled October 1976, cask number 7351, bottle numbers 152, 154 and 193
3 bottles                                                 £100-120.NS
 

47        First Cask Port Ellen-18 year-old

Distilled September 1976, cask number 4780, bottle number 176, cask number 4781, bottle number 165

2 bottles                                                 £180-200.380

 

48        First Cask Port Ellen-18 year-old

Distilled September 1976, cask number 4782, bottle number 068, cask number 4785, bottle number 190

2 bottles                                                 £180-200.330

 

49        First Cask Craigellachie-16 year-old

Distilled October 1978, cask number 7705, bottle numbers 215, 504 and 621, cask number 7706, bottle numbers 761 and 784

5 bottles                                                 £130-170.100

 

50        First Cask Port Ellen-16 year-old

Distilled August 1980, cask number 89/589/48, bottle numbers 178, 267 and 336

3 bottles                                                 £260-300.420

 

51        First Cask Bladnoch-16 year-old

Distilled June 1980, cask number 89/591/14, bottle numbers 025, 027 and 332

3 bottles                                                 £180-200.NS

 

52        First Cask Teaninch-16 year-old (3)

Distilled April 1981, cask number 89/587/94, bottle numbers 044, 045 and 047

First Cask Convalmore-16 year-old (2)

Distilled March 1981, cask number 89/604/116, bottle numbers 100 and 105

5 bottles                                                 £130-170.100

 

53        First Cask Convalmore-16 year-old (2)

Distilled March 1981, cask number 89/604/114, bottle numbers 148 and 399

First Cask Auchentoshan-15 year-old (3)

Distilled March 1981, cask number 1152, bottle number 132, cask number 1157, bottle number 356, cask number 1159, bottle number 335

5 bottles                                                 £130-170.120

 

FLORA & FAUNA CLYNELISH

 

54        Clynelish-14 year-old

Distilled and bottled by Clynelish Distillery, Brora. One white coloured, one black coloured capsule. In wooden presentation cases. 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume

2 bottles                                                 £50-70.40

 

GRAND SLAM GLENMORANGIE

 

55      Glenmorangie Grand Slam Dram-10 year-old

Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy Tain to commemorate Scotland’s Triple Crown, Grand Slam, Calcutta Cup, 17th March, 1990. Reproductively signed on reverse label. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                 £40-60.65

 

MACPHAIL’S-10 YEAR-OLD

SIGNED BY

“JOHN MAJOR”

 

56      MacPhail’s-10 year-old

Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Label signed by “John Major”. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume

1 bottle                                                 £90-120.140

 

MATURE FINE AND

COMMEORATIVE MALTS

 

57      Auchentoshan-20 year-old

Specially selected to Celebrate 20 years of Radio Clyde (1973-1993), 31st December, 1993. Glencairn Crystal Studio decanter and stopper. Single malt

1 decanter                                                 £40-70.60

 

58      Cadenhead’s Ord-31 year-old

Cadenhead’s Authentic Collection, Cask Strength. Distilled December 1962, bottled February 1994. 70 cl. In original carton. Single malt, 53% volume

The Castle Collection No. 2 Glenturret-13 year-old

Distilled December 1979, bottled September 1993. Cask number 1051. Single malt, 43% volume

2 bottles                                                 £130-180.140

 

59        The Macallan-25 year-old

Distilled 1968, bottled 1993. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. 70 cl. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                 £80-130.110

TOMATIN-25 YEAR-OLD

LIMITED EDITION

 

60        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 accompanied by certificate. 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume

1 bottle                                                 £100-150.NS

 

61        Tomatin-25 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 424
1 bottle                                                 £100-150.70
 
62        Tomatin-25 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 557
1 bottle                                                 £100-150.80
 
LIMITED EDITION
JOHNNIE WALKER
 
63        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.NS
 
A COLLECTION OF FINE
MALT AND BLENDED WHISKIES
 
SPRINGBANK
 
64      Springbank-5 year-old
Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. Brown coloured glass bottle, stopper cork, plastic seal. Black ground shoulder label printed in white with “5”  in yellow and yellow band. Single malt, no strength stated
1 magnum                                                 £180-200.220
 
65        The Springbank Ceramic Library Comprising:
Springbank-8 year-old Vol. I
Green coloured decanter
Springbank-10 year-old Vol. II
Red coloured decanter
Springbank-12 year-old Vol. III
Black coloured decanter
Springbank-15 year-old Vol. IV (2)
Brown coloured ceramic decanters
Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. In original cardboard sleeves. Single malt, 43% volume
5 ceramic decanters                                                 £300-400.270
 
66      Springbank-10 year-old
Springbank-12 year-old
The above two 750 ml. Stoneware jugs in branded, fitted wooden presentation case accompanied by Springbank water jug. Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. Produced for the Italian market. Single malt, 43% volume
2 stoneware jugs and water jug                                                 £200-250.NS
 
THE MACALLAN
 
67        The Macallan-25 year-old
75 cl. Bottle, lacking distillation date and bottling date at base of label. Distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd., Craigellachie. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £90-130.130
 
68        The Macallan Royal Marriage
A vatting of spirits distilled in 1948 and 1961, bottled to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer, 1981. Label slightly discoloured with age. Level: top of shoulder. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £250-300.350
 
69        The Macallan-22 year-old (2)
Distilled 14th May 1974, bottled November 1996. Cask number 3932, bottle number, 216/240, 46% volume, bottle number 125/180, 53.2% volume. Selected by Ralph Knyrim for Alte Tabakstube am Schillerplatz, Stuttgart
The Macallan-20 year-old
Distilled 28th March 1977, bottled 19th November 1997. Bottle number 159 of 300. Individual cask bottling from The Macallan Distillery, bottled for the 20th Anniversary of Scoma GMBH. Single malt, 55.7% volume 
3 bottles                                                 £150-200.NS
 
THE GLENLIVET
 
70        The Glenlivet-18 year-old
1951, bottle number 821 printed on reverse label. In original carton. Level: top of shoulder
The Glenlivet-12 year-old
In original carton
Distilled and bottled by George & J G Smith Ltd., The Glenlivet Distillery, Glenlivet. Imported by Baretto Import, Milan. Single malt, 45.7% volume
2 bottles                                                 £250-300.350
 
71        The Glenlivet Royal Wedding Reserve-25 year-old
Distilled and bottled by George & J G Smith Ltd., The Glenlivet Distillery to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. Bottle number 1045, in wooden presentation case. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £250-300.240
 
72        The Glenlivet-1946
Bottled 1972. Distilled at The Glenlivet Distillery, bottled by Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd., London. Stopper cork, embossed silver foil capsule. Excellent labelling. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £250-300.360
 
GLEN GRANT
 
73        Glen Grant Silver Jubilee-25 year-old
Bottled by The Glen Grant Whisky Company Ltd., Edinburgh and Rothes to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1977). In presentation case accompanied by glass decanter and stopper. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £180-200.160
 
74        Glen Grant Royal Wedding Reserve-25 year-old
Bottle number 807 of a Limited Edition, bottled to commemorate the marriage of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1981. In presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                 £130-150.170
 
FINE VINTAGE MALTS
 
75        Bowmore-1967
Sherry cask matured, distilled and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery Ltd., Islay. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                 £250-300.230
 
76        Highland Park-1955
Bottled 1979. Distilled at H