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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

SIGNATORY VINTAGE SCOTCH
WHISKY COMPANY BOTTLINGS
 
102      Signatory Vintage Glenfarclas-40 year-old
Distilled 19th September 1958, bottled 30th November 1998. Butt number 2232, glass decanter number 463 of 496. Bottled by The Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Company Ltd., Edinburgh to celebrate their 10th Anniversary. In wooden presentation case accompanied by stopper and miniature tasting sample. Single malt, 52.8% volume
1 glass decanter                                                             £300-350.340
 
MACALLAN
 
103      Signatory Vintage Macallan-35 year-old
Distilled 25.2.65, bottled 25.7.2000. Cask number 1059, bottle number 234 of 298. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 50.5% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-110.110
 
104      Signatory Vintage Macallan-34 year-old
Distilled 16.6.66, bottled 7.9.2000. Cask number 4181, bottle number 015 of 204. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 51.2% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-110.NS
 
105      Signatory Vintage Macallan-34 year-old
Distilled 16.6.66, bottled 7.9.2000. Cask number 4182, bottle number 010 of 195. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 50% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-110.NS
 
106      Signatory Millennium Edition Macallan-10 year-old
Distilled 24th May 1990, bottled 10th November 1999. Butt number 10041, bottle numbers 126 and 127 of 468. 150 cl. bottles, in wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume
2 magnums                                                                     £90-100.NS
 
ISLAY MALTS
 
107      Signatory Millennium Edition Caol Ila-9 year-old
Distilled 17th October 1989, bottled 11th November 1999. Butt number 2919-21, bottle numbers 095 and 196 of 450.. 150 cl. bottles, in wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume
2 magnums                                                                     £90-100.NS
 
108      Signatory Millennium Edition Bruichladdich-32 year-old
Distilled 15.2.67, bottled 2.8.99. Cask number 968, bottle number 150 of 198. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 48% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.90
 
109      Signatory Millennium Edition Bruichladdich-32 year-old
Distilled 9.1.67, bottle number 2.8.99. Cask number 161, bottle  numbers 250 of 274. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 47.7% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.80
 
110      Signatory Millennium Edition Bowmore-31 year-old
Distilled 8.10.68, bottled 4.11.99. Cask number 3817, bottle numbers 206 and 207 of 238. In wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume
2 bottles                                                                       £140-180.110
 
111      Signatory Millennium Edition Bowmore-31 year-old
As above lot, bottle numbers 208 and 209
2 bottles                                                                       £140-180.NS
 
112      Signatory Millennium Edition Bowmore-31 year-old
As above lot, bottle numbers 210 and 211
2 bottles                                                                       £140-180.NS
 
HIGHLAND MALTS
 
113      Signatory Millennium Edition Glenburgie-31 year-old
Distilled 23.10.67, bottled 2.8.99. Cask number 11158, bottle number 032 of 150. Single malt, 56.6% volume
Signatory Millennium Edition Caperdonich-30 year-old
Distilled 3.12.68, bottled 4.11.99. Cask number 3560, bottle number 240 of 260. Single malt, 50.3% volume
In wooden presentation cases
2 bottles                                                                       £160-180.NS
 
114      Signatory Vintage Glen Rothes-32 year-old
Distilled 19.6.68, bottled 7.9.2000. Cask number 9973, bottle number 004 of 224. Single malt, 50.5% volume
Signatory Millennium Edition Strathisla-31 year-old
Distilled 11.4.68, bottled 2.8.99. Cask number 2776, bottle number 26 of 210. Single malt, 53.2% volume
In wooden presentation cases
2 bottles                                                                       £170-200.NS
 
115      Signatory Vintage Glenlivet-31 year-old
Distilled 19.2.69, bottled 27.7.2000. Butt  number 1392, bottle number 007 of 498, in fitted wooden presentation case accompanied by miniature and tasting glass. Single malt, 56.4% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.NS
 
116      Signatory Vintage Dallas Dhu-30 year-old
Distilled 6.3.70, bottled 25.7.2000. Butt number 673, bottle number 060 of 378, in fitted wooden presentation case accompanied by miniature and tasting glass. Single malt, 56.5% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.70
 
117      Signatory Vintage Glen Grant-34 year-old
Distilled 1965, bottled 11th October 1999. Butt number 5344, decanter number 230 of 390, in wooden presentation case accompanied by stopper and miniature. Single malt, 55% volume
1 glass decanter                                                             £100-140.NS
 
118      Signatory Vintage Glen Grant-34 year-old
As above lot, decanter number 231
1 glass decanter                                                             £100-140.NS
 
119      Signatory Vintage Glen Grant-34 year-old
As above lot, decanter number 232
1 glass decanter                                                             £100-140.NS
 
MACALLAN-40 YEAR-OLD
VINTAGE 1949
 
120      Signatory Vintage Macallan-40 year-old
Distilled May 1949, bottled April 1990. Cask numbers 852 and 855, bottle number 143 of 280. 75 cl. In presentation case. Single malt, 37.9% volume
1 bottle                                                                       £800-1000.1150
 
MAGNUMS OF
HIGHLAND PARK AND ROSEBANK
 
121      Highland Park-10 year-old
Distilled 23rd November 1988, bottled 10th November 1999. Butt number 11732, bottle numbers 070 and 075 of 440. 150 cl. bottles, in wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume
2 magnums                                                                     £90-110.100
 
122      Rosebank-9 year-old
Distilled 12th February 1990, bottled 6th October 1999. Cask number 513, bottle numbers 153 and 155 of 228. 150 cl. bottles, in wooden presentation cases. Single malt, 43% volume
2 magnums                                                                     £90-110.80
 
SPRINGBANK
 
123      Springbank-30 year-old
Distilled 30.9.69, bottled 88.9.2000. Cask number 1689, bottle number 151 of 235. In presentation case. Single malt, 49.1% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-110.110
 
THE OLD MALT CASK STRENGTH
BOTTLED BY DOUGLAS LAING AND CO
 
124      Springbank-34 year-old
Distilled 1969, bottled January 2000. A limited edition of 196 bottles. In original carton. Single malt, special cask strength (unspecified)
1 bottle                                                                           £90-110.110
 
125      Springbank-34 year-old
As above lot
2 bottles                                                                       £180-220.160
 
126      Bruichladdich-35 year-old
Distilled January 1966, bottled February 2001. A limited edition of 228 bottles. In original carton. Single malt, 40.5% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £180-220.NS
 
127      Bruichladdich-35 year-old
As above lot
2 bottles                                                                       £360-440.NS
 
128      Banff-34 year-old
Distilled February 1966, bottled April 2000. A limited edition of 408 bottles. In original carton. Single malt, 45.8% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £150-180.NS
 
129      Banff-34 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                                         £150-180.100
 
130      Banff-34 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                                         £150-180.110
 
131      Littlemill-34 year-old
Distilled October 1965, bottled November 1999. A limited edition of 126 bottles.  In original carton. Single malt, special cask strength (unspecified)
1 bottle                                                                         £100-120.NS
 
132      Littlemill-34 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                                         £100-120.80
 
133      Littlemill-34 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                                         £100-120.80
 
BALBLAIR-33 YEAR-OLD
 
134      Balblair-33 year-old
Bottled 2000. Distilled and bottled by Inver House Distillers. Limited edition bottle number 596. In fitted wooden presentation case containing tasting glass and miniature. Single malt, 45.4% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-120.90
 
135      Balblair-33 year-old
As above lot, bottle number 598
1 bottle                                                                           £90-120.90
 
LAPHROAIG-30 YEAR-OLD
 
136      Laphroaig-30 year-old
Distilled and bottled by D. Johnston & Co. (Laphroaig) Ltd., Laphroaig Distillery, Islay. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £150-170.130
 
137      Laphroaig-30 year-old
As above lot
1 bottle                                                                         £150-170.NS
 
THE BALVENIE
VINTAGE CASK “1967”
 
138      The Balvenie Vintage Cask-1967
Distilled 1967, bottled 4th October 1999. Cask number 9911, bottle number 071 of a limited edition of 153 bottles. In presentation tube. Single malt, 49.7% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £150-170.NS
 
SPEYBURN CENTENARY
 
139      Speyburn-21 year-old
Distilled and bottled by Inver House Distillers Ltd., Airdrie. Limited edition decanter number 369 of 1800, bottled to commemorate the Centenary of the distillery (1897-1997). Single malt, 40% volume
1 glass decanter                                                             £100-150.80
 
STRATHISLA BI-CENTENARY
 
140      Strathisla-35 year-old
Distilled and bottled by Chivas Brothers Ltd., The Strathisla Distillery, Keith. Bottled to commemorate the bicentenary of the distillery (1786-1986) printed on rear label. This lot is accompanied by a porcelain commemorative plate. In presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle and porcelain plate                                          £400-500.520
 
GLENFARCLAS 150TH ANNIVERSARY
 
141      Glenfarclas 150th Anniversary
Distilled and bottled by J & G Grant, The Glenfarclas Distillery, Speyside. Bottled to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the distillery (1836-1986). Limited edition bottle number 1615. In cardboard presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £100-150.WD
 
FINE MALTS
 
142      Kingsbury’s Bowmore-25 year-old
Distilled April 1973, bottled September 1998. Ex bourbon cask matured, number 3172. Bottled by Kingsbury & Company Ltd., Aberdeen. Single malt, 46% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.100
 
143      Speymalt Macallan-Vintage 1950
Selected, Produced, Matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 70 cl. In wooden, clear fronted, presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £300-400.280
 
144      Isle of Arran-3 year-old
Distilled, matured and bottled by Isle of Arran Distillers Ltd., Arran. Cask strength, glass decanter style bottle number 942, in open fronted wooden presentation case. Single malt, 60.3% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £100-120.NS
 
145      Isle of Arran-3 year-old
As above lot, number 947
1 bottle                                                                         £100-120.80
 
RARE OLD IRISH
 
146      Very Fine Old Irish Whiskey-1904
Green coloured glass bottle, driven cork, lead capsule embossed “Berry Bros & Co., London” on top. Remains of label, title of whisky visible. Strength “?7” under proof. Level: upper part of shoulder
1 bottle                                                                         £100-140.120
 
CONNOISSEURS CHOICE
BOTTLED BY GORDON & MACPHAIL
 
 
147      Glen Keith-1965
Glen Albyn-1968
North Port Brechin-1970
Glenlochy-1974
75 cl. bottles, cream ground labels, with map of The Highlands, label edged with orange band. Single malt, 40% volume
4 bottles                                                                       £280-340.NS
 
148      Glen Craig-1970
Bottled 1991
Dailuaine-1971
Banff-1974
Mosstowie-1975
75 cl. bottles, cream ground labels, with map of The Highlands, label edged with orange band. Single malt, 40% volume
4 bottles                                                                       £320-380.NS
 
149      Glenlossie-1971
Brora-1972
Bottled 1992
Royal Brackla-1972
Bottled 1992
Aberfeldy-1974
75 cl. bottles, cream ground labels, with map of The Highlands, label edged with orange band. Single malt, 40% volume
4 bottles                                                                       £280-340.NS
 
150      St. Magdalene-1965
Benriach-1969
Dallas Dhu-1972
75 cl. bottles
Caol Ila-1980
Bottled 1994
Teaninch-1982
Bottled 1991
70 cl. bottles
Cream ground labels, with map of The Highlands, label edged with orange band. Single malt, 40% volume
5 bottles                                                                       £360-400.NS
 
OLD CONNOISSEURS CHOICE
 
151      Dalwhinnie-17 year-old
Distilled 1970. Brown and cream label, 75 cl. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £90-140.70
 
152      Convalmore-12 year-old
Distilled 1969
Glenugie-16 year-old
Distilled 1966
Brown and cream labels, 75 cl. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Single malt, 40% volume
2 bottles                                                                       £180-220.180
 
KINCLAITH-1967
 
153      Kinclaith-1967
Cream ground labels, with map of The Highlands, label edged with orange band. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Level: upper part of shoulder. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £500-700.420
 
FINE MALTS
 
154      The Balvenie-15 year-old
Distilled 22.1.77, bottled 13.12.94. Cask number 283, bottle number 069. Distilled and bottled by The Balvenie Distillery Company. In presentation tube. Single malt, 50.4% volume
Signatory Vintage Braes of Glenlivet-15 year-old
Distilled 6.6.79, bottled 5.95. Cask numbers 16042/3, bottle number 991 of 1200. In presentation tube. Single malt, 43% volume
Inverleven-1979
70 cl. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Single malt, 40% volume
Blair Athol-1981
Bottled 1997. Distilled and bottled by Blair Athol Distillery, Pitlochry. 70 cl. Limited edition bottle number 01597. In original carton. Single malt, 55.5% volume
4 bottles                                                                       £140-180.NS
 
GLENMORANGIE
 
155      Glenmorangie Tain L’Hermitage-1978
Traditionally matured in American White oak then transferred to wine barrels from Tain L’Hermitage, Rhone Valley for 5 years. Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy, Tain. 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-120.60
 
156      Glenmorangie-1979
Bottled 1995. A limited edition bottling. Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy, Tain. In presentation tube. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                             £70-90.50
 
157      Glenmorangie-18 year-old
75 cl. In presentation tube. Single malt, 43% volume
Glenmorangie Grand Slam Dram-10 year-old
Bottled to commemorate Scotland’s Triple Crown, Grand Slam, Calcutta Cup, 17th March, 1990. Reproductively signed on reverse label. Single malt, 40% volume
Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy, Tain.
2 bottles                                                                         £70-100.100
 
ISLAY MALTS
 
158      Ardbeg-1978
Limited Edition. Distilled and bottled by The Ardbeg Distillery Limited, Islay. In original carton. 70 cl. Single malt, 43% volume
Port Ellen-13 year-old
Distilled 1979 by The Port Ellen Distillery, bottled by Douglas Murdoch & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
Bruichladdich-17 year-old
Distilled and bottled by The Bruichladdich Distillery Company Ltd., Islay. Litre bottle, in original carton. Single malt, 43% volume
3 bottles                                                                       £140-160.180
 
ABERLOUR VINTAGE
 
159      Aberlour-10 year-old-Vintage 1979
Uniquely bottled in 1991 for “The Times” Newspaper. Individually numbered on reverse label 0441. Distilled and bottled by Aberlour-Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd. In original cardboard tube. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £70-100.70
 
160      Aberlour-25 year-old
Distilled 1964, bottled 1989. Bottle number 9738 of a limited edition of 10,000 bottles. Distilled and bottled by The Aberlour-Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd., Aberlour. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 43% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £100-150.125
 
MIXED FINE MALTS
 
161      Mortlach-25 year-old
75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
The Glenlivet-21 year-old
75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin
2 bottles                                                                           £70-90.90
 
162      The Macallan Private Eye
Selected by whisky maker F A Newlands at the Macallan Distillery and includes spirit bonded 1961. Bottled to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of Private Eye. Bottle number 3133 of 5000. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                           £80-100.120
 
163      Adelphi Teaninch-24 year-old
Distilled 1973, bottled 1997. Cask number 18340. Selected by Adelphi Distillery Limited. Single malt, 56.6% volume
The Glendronach Traditional-12 year-old
Distilled and bottled by The Glendronach Distillery Co. Limited. In original carton. 750 ml. Single malt, 43% volume
Springbank-12 year-old
75 cl. Distilled and bottled by J & A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown. Shoulder label edged in yellow. Single malt, 46% volume
Friar John Cor Strathmill-10 year-old
A limited edition bottling number 057, bottled to commemorate 500 years of Scotch Whisky (1494-1994) Selected by Robertson’s of Pitlochry. Single malt, 43% volume
4 bottles                                                                       £150-180.140
 
164      Linkwood-36 year-old
Distilled 1946. Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                         £180-240.130
 
165      Glen Avon-1962
Bottled 1995. Bottled by Avonside Whisky Ltd., Elgin. Level: top of shoulder. Slight indentation to top of screw cap. 70 cl.  Single malt, 40% volume
1 bottle                                                                             £50-70.65
 
166      Aberlour-Glenlivet-12 year-old
75 cl. In original tube
Single malt-12 year-old
Bottled for Michael Couvreur, Meldrum House, Aberdeenshire. Bottle number 210660. 43% volume
Aberlour-Glenlivet-10 year-old
1 litre, in original carton
Balblair-10 year-old
Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl.
Glen Mhor-8 year-old
Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl.
Old Pulteney-8 year-old
Matured and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl.
Strathisla-8 year-old
Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl.
Single malts, 40% volume
7 bottles                                                                       £200-250.NS
 
SINGLE GRAIN AND BLENDED
 
167      Cambus-13 year-old
Distilled at Cambus Distillery, Alloa. 70 cl Single grain, 63% volume
House of Lords
Deluxe Blended by William Whiteley & Company, Pitlochry. 75 cl.
Skye Camanachd Centenary
(1892-1992). Blended. 40% volume
3 bottles                                                                           £60-80.