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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
VERY FINE MALTS
394
Scott’s Selection Port Ellen-1977
Distilled
1977, bottled 1999. Matured and bottled by Robert Scott & Co.,
Rutherglen, Glasgow. In original case. Single malt, 52.5% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.60
395
Speyside-25 year-old
Distilled
matured and bottled by The Speyside Distillery Company,
Drumguish, Inverness-shire. In presentation case. 40% volume
1
bottle
£80-120.NS
396
Glen Grant-40 year-old
Distilled
1959, bottled 1999. This cask was discovered by chance (label
printed “change”) in a corner of a bond and
bottled in Scotland in 1999, at natural strength. Cask number
3790, labelled on reverse with tasting note, bottle number 104 of
180, taste improves if shipped during the warm season. Single
malt, 47.3% volume
1
bottle
£300-350.NS
397
Silent Stills Lochside-31 year-old
Distilled
1.7.66, bottled 28.5.98. Cask number 3910, bottle number 91 of
230. In wooden presentation case, accompanied by small section of
the actual cask and a miniature of this malt. Bottled by
Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. Single malt,
57.7% volume
1
bottle and miniature
£250-300.NS
398
Signatory Vintage Glenflagler-23 year-old
Distilled
10.11.72, bottled 26.6.96. Cask number 228442, bottle number 178
of 255. Selected, produced and bottled for and under the sole
responsibility of The Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Co. Ltd.,
Edinburgh. In presentation case. Single malt, 51.3% volume
1
bottle
£180-220.200
399
Ayrshire Distillery-1970
Bottled
2000. Specially selected, produced and bottled by Gordon &
MacPhail, Elgin. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 40%
volume
1
bottle
£80-100.100
400
Glenflagler-8 year-old
Distilled
and bottled at Airdrie, Scotland. 100% Pot Still Whisky.
Distilled and bottled by Glenflagler Distillers, Airdrie. Red
ground label printed in black, white and gold. In red embroidered
cloth bag. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Excellent label, level: high neck fill.
70 degrees proof
1
bottle
£150-200.250
401
Ladyburn-1973
Distilled
1973. Cask number 1590, bottle number 042 of 1590. In wooden
presentation case. Distilled and bottled by William Grant &
Sons Ltd., Distilled and matured at The Ladyburn Distillery.
Single malt, 50.4% volume
1
bottle
£300-350.320
402
Lochside-10 year-old
Produced
and bottled in Scotland by Macnab Distilleries Limited, Lochside
Distillery, Montrose. In original carton. Labelled for the
Spanish market. 75 cl. 40% volume
1
bottle
£100-120.110
403
The Balvenie Classic-18 year-old
In
original carton. 750 ml. Single malt, 43% volume
The Balvenie Founders Reserve
In
original carton. 75 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
Distilled
and bottled by William Grant & Sons Ltd., The Balvenie
Distillery, Banff-shire.
2
bottles
£120-160.170
404
Springbank-15 year-old
Pear
shaped bottle, black screw cap. Label not printed with capacity
in centilitres or spirit strength. Distilled and bottled by J
& A Mitchell & Co. Ltd., Springbank Distillery,
Campbeltown
1
bottle
£150-200.140
405
Rosebank-12 year-old
Especially
bottled in Scotland for The Distillers Agency Ltd., Edinburgh.
Label illustration of three stills printed in gold. 75 cl. In
original carton. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£100-120.100
406
Ardbeg
Cream
ground label printed with image of the distillery. Green coloured
glass bottle. Screw cap wrapped with Italian paper tax seal.
Level: high neck fill. 26 2/3 fl. ozs. Single malt, 80 degrees
proof
1
bottle
£150-200.150
407
Bowmore-7 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by Sherriff’s Bowmore Distillery Ltd., Islay.
“7 years old” printed in red diagonally on label. Green
coloured glass bottle, screw cap. 75 cl. Level: upper part of
shoulder. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£180-200.160
408
Old Malt Cask Glenmhor-34 year-old
Distilled
February 1966, bottled July 2000. A limited edition of 396
bottles. Matured and bottled by Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd.,
Glasgow. Single malt, 50% volume
1
bottle
£100-140.NS
409
Old Malt Cask Glenury-32 year-old
Distilled
November 1968, bottled February 2001. A limited edition of 258
bottles. Matured and bottled by Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd.,
Glasgow. Single malt, 49.4% volume
1
bottle
£100-140.NS
410
Old Malt Cask Rosebank-28 year-old
Distilled
January 1973, bottled February 2001. A limited edition of 270
bottles. Matured and bottled by Douglas Laing & Co. Ltd.,
Glasgow. Single malt, 50% volume
1
bottle
£90-110.NS
411
Cadenhead’s Glenfiddich-Glenlivet-30
year-old
Authentic
Collection. Distilled April 1963, bottled June 1983. Bottled by
Wm. Cadenhead, Campbeltown. Single malt, 53.1% volume
1
bottle
£130-160.190
412
Cadenhead’s Dailuaine-Glenlivet-27
year-old
Authentic
Collection. Distilled November 1962, bottled December 1989.
Bottled by Wm. Cadenhead, Campbeltown. In wooden presentation
case. Single malt, 50.8% volume
1
bottle
£90-110.90
413
Bunnahabhain-35 year-old
A
Limited Edition of 594 bottles. Distilled 1st November
1965, bottled 4th April 01. Cask number 7159. In
original carton. Single malt, 53.9% volume
1
bottle
£180-200.180
414
Laphroaig Highgrove Edition-Vintage
1989
Distilled
and bottled by D Johnston & Co., (Laphroaig), Laphroaig
Distillery, Islay. A limited edition bottling for His Royal
Highness The Prince of Wales’ Charitable Foundation. In
original carton. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.NS
415
Glenmorangie Original
Distilled
1974, bottled 1999. Commemorative Millennium Edition. Limited
edition bottle number 460 of 2000. In wooden presentation case.
50 cl. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£100-140.100
416
Glenmorangie Malaga Wood Finish-25 year-old
A
limited edition bottling. Finished in Malaga Wine Butts. Single
malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£80-100.80
417
Glenflagler
Distilled,
matured and bottled by Inverhouse Distillers Ltd., Airdrie. 70 cl.
green coloured glass bottle, green ground label printed in white
and gold. 40% volume
1
bottle
£90-130.80
LIMITED EDITION SPRINGBANK
418
Springbank-20 year-old
Bottled
1999. The Last Bottling of the 20th Century. A limited
edition private bottling of 57 bottles, bottled for the staff,
directors and shareholders of J & A Mitchell & Co. (Group)
Ltd. Accompanied by certificate, in original carton. Single malt,
46% volume
1
bottle
£1000-1200.NS
419
Springbank-21 year-old
Bottled
6th January 2000. The First Bottling of the 21st
Century. A limited edition bottling of 59 bottles, bottled for
the staff, directors and shareholders of J & A Mitchell &
Co. (Group) Ltd. Accompanied by certificate, in original carton.
Single malt, 46% volume
1
bottle
£1000-1200.NS
BLENDED WHISKIES
420
Fullstrength 114.2 Proof-Early 20th
Century
Liqueur
Blended Scots Whisky. Reserved, blended and bottled by The
Drambuie Liqueur Company Ltd., Edinburgh. Imported by McKesson
& Robins Inc, New York. Brown coloured glass bottle, stopper
cork, embossed lead capsule. American paper tax strip. Level:
below low shoulder. 114.2 degrees proof
1
bottle
£150-200.170
421
Ushers Old Vatted Glenlivet
A
blend of Glenlivet and other whiskies. By Appointment to Her
Majesty The Queen. J & G Stewart & Co. Ltd., Distillers,
Edinburgh. Clear glass bottle, screw cap. Level: into neck
1
bottle
£80-100.90
422
The Forres Blend
Finest
Scotch Whisky. Hay & Son Ltd., Sheffield, Blenders and
Exporters, Glasgow. Brown coloured glass bottle, level: into neck.
70 degrees proof
1
bottle
£150-180.NS
423
Dimple Haig
Year
of rotation 1975. Blended and bottled by John Haig & Co. Ltd.,
Markinch. 26 2/3 fl. ozs bottles, plastic screw caps, paper seals.
In original cartons within original outer case. Blended, 75
degrees proof
1
dozen bottles
£280-320.NS
424
White Horse-8 year-old-Circa 1940
By
Appointment to The Late King George V. Oval flask shaped brown
coloured glass bottle. Distilled, blended, bottled and exported
by White Horse Distillers Ltd., Glasgow. Imported by Browne
Vintners Company, Inc., New York City. Screw cap, embossed lead
capsule. Rear of bottle embossed with White Horse emblem. Level:
lower middle of shoulder
1
bottle
£500-600.NS
425
John Begg Gold Cap-12 year-old-Circa
1940
By
Appointment to The Late King George V. Blended and bottled by
John Begg Ltd., Distillers. Distributed by James M. McCunn &
Co., New York. 4/5 quart. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule.
Level: middle of shoulder
1
bottle
£400-500.NS
OLD JAMIESON’S
426
Jamieson's-Early 20th Century
Applied
rear certificate of analysis by Charles. A. Cameron dated 13th
June 1911. By Special Appointment to His Majesty The King.
Distilled and bottled by John Jamieson & Son, Bow Street
Distillery, Dublin. Sole Agents for USA W.A. Taylor & Co. New
York. Contents 1 pint, 8 fluid ounces. Two piece moulded clear
glass bottle, some flaking and small sections of main label
missing, rear label small vertical section missing. Driven cork,
embossed lead capsule. Level: below lower shoulder
1
bottle
£350-450.400
HART BROTHERS
FINE SINGLE MALTS
427
Balmenach-18 year-old
Distilled
1979
Royal Brackla-18 year-old
Distilled
1979
Benrinnes-18 year-old (2)
Distilled
1979
Bottled
by Hart Brothers (1988) Ltd. Single malt, 43% volume
4
bottles
£120-140.NS
428
Benromach-20 year-old
Distilled
1976
Highland Park-20 year-old
Distilled
1977
Bottled
by Hart Brothers (1988) Ltd. Single malt, 43% volume
2
bottles
£70-90.NS
429
Glenlivet-23 year-old
Distilled
1974. Bottled by Hart Brothers (1988) Ltd. Single malt, 43%
volume
2
bottles
£75-90.NS
430
Highland Park-25 year-old
Distilled
1975, bottled 2000 by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 43% volume
2
bottles
£80-120.NS
431
Bowmore-25 year-old
Distilled
1963, bottled 1989
Bowmore-25 year-old
Distilled
1965, bottled 1990. Stopper and capsule slightly worn
Bottled
by Hart Brothers (1988) Ltd. Single malt, 43% volume
2
bottles
£100-130.200
432
Springbank-34 year-old
Distilled
1967, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 40.9%
volume
1
bottle
£70-90.70
433
Bunnahabhain-35 year-old
Distilled
1966, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 43.2%
volume
1
bottle
£70-90.NS
434
Macallan-35 year-old
Distilled
1966, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 45.1%
volume
1
bottle
£70-90.80
435
Tamdhu-42 year-old
Distilled
1958, bottled 2000. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 40.8%
volume
1
bottle
£100-130.90
436
Tamdhu-42 year-old
As
above lot
1
bottle
£100-130.80
437
Tamdhu-42 year-old
As
above lot
2
bottles
£200-260.160
438
Tamdhu-42 year-old
As
above lot
2
bottles
£200-260.160
439
Highland Park-35 year-old
Distilled
1966, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 41.1%
volume
2
bottles
£140-180.NS
440
Bunnahabhain-35 year-old
Distilled
1966, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 43.2%
volume
1
bottle
£70-90.NS
441
Bowmore-35 year-old
Distilled
1966, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 43.7%
volume
2
bottles
£170-200.190
442
Strathisla-33 year-old
Distilled
1967, bottled 2001. Bottled by Hart Brothers Ltd. Single malt, 46.3%
volume
2
bottles
£120-150.NS
443
Aultmore-10 year-old
Caol Ila-10 year-old
Glen
Rothes-10 year-old
Highland
Park-10 year-old
Longmorn-10
year-old
Single
malt, 40% volume
Mortlach-10 year-old
Distilled
1989. Single malt, 58.8% volume
Pulteney-10 year-old
Distilled
1990. Single malt, 57.8% volume
Linkwood-11 year-old
Distilled
1989. Single malt, 43% volume
Bottled
by Hart Brothers Ltd.
8
bottles
£170-200.180
MIXED MALTS
444
Lagavulin-16 year-old
75
cl. 43% volume
Auchentoshan-12 year-old
Dumpy,
square shaped bottle. 75 cl. 40% volume
Cardhu-12
year-old (2)
Both 75 cl. One square dimpled dumpy
bottle, one tall bottle with cream label printed in brown. 75 cl.,
40% volume
Glenforres-Glenlivet-12 year-old
Green coloured glass bottle, brown label
printed in red, black and gold. 750 ml. 43% volume
The
Glenlivet-12 year-old (2)
75
cl., 40% volume. One bottle in St. Andrews Golf Course Tin.
Isle of Jura-10 year-old
70
cl. 40% volume. All bottles in this lot in their original
containers
8
bottles
£180-240.210
445
Bruichladdich-10 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by Bruichladdich Distillery Co. Ltd., distributed by
Capital Wine & Travers Ltd., London. Label printed with map
of Islay. 750 ml. Single malt, 43% volume
The Glendronach-8 year-old
Tall green coloured glass bottle, cream
label printed in black and gold. Distilled and bottled by Wm.
Teacher & Sons Ltd., Glasgow. 75 cl., 40% volume
Rosebank-8 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by The Distillers Agency Ltd., Edinburgh. Label
illustration of three stills. 75 cl. All bottles in their
original cartons
3
bottles
£180-240.240
446
Aberlour V.O.H.M.-12 year-old
75
cl. Some signs of ullage. 40% volume
Dalmore-12 year-old
Dumpy
green coloured glass bottle. 75 cl. Lacking carton. Single malt,
40% volume
Royal Lochnagar-12 year-old
75
cl. 40% volume
Springbank-12 year-old
Tall
clear glass bottle. 75 cl. 46% volume
Glengoyne-10 year-old
75
cl. 40% volume
The Balvenie Founders Reserve
Cognac
shaped bottle. 75 cl. Lacking carton. 40% volume
All
in original cartons, except where stated
6
bottles
£200-250.250
447
The Glenlivet-15 year-old
Bonded
and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Lacking
carton. 40% volume
Oban-14 year-old
75
cl. 43% volume
Aberlour-Glenlivet-12 year-old
75
cl. 40% volume
Bunnahabhain-12 year-old
75
cl. 40% volume
Glen Moray-12 year-old
75
cl. Lacking carton. 40% volume
The Edradour-10 year-old
75
cl. 40% volume
Glen Grant-10 year-old
Bonded and bottled by Gordon &
MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Lacking carton. 57% volume
Glenfarclas 105-8 year-old
75
cl. 60% volume
All
in original cartons except where stated
8
bottles
£200-240.230
448
The Glendronach-12 year-old
750
ml., dumpy green coloured glass bottle. Distilled and bottled by
Wm. Teacher & Sons Ltd., Glasgow. 40% volume
The Glengarioch-10 year-old
16 lines of text printed on buff
coloured label. 75 cl. Distilled and bottled by Morrison’s
Glen Garioch Distillery. 75 cl. 40% volume
The
Above in their original cartons
The Macallan-10 year-old
Distilled
and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet Ltd., Craigellachie. 75 cl. 57%
volume
The Macallan-Glenlivet As We Get It
Bottled by MacFarlane Bruce & Co.
Ltd., Inverness. 75 cl. 60.1% volume
Longmorn-Glenlivet-12 year-old
Bottled and shipped by Gordon &
MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Perforations on seal broken, level: upper
part of shoulder. 40% volume
5
bottles
£220-250.180
MATURE MALTS
449
Knockando-1971
Bottled
1982. Distilled and bottled at Knockando Distillery by Justerini
& Brooks Ltd. 75 cl. Single malt, 43% volume
Signatory Vintage Dallas Dhu-18 year-old
Distilled 17.5.74, bottled 4.93. Cask
number 1498, bottle number 125 of 250. Single malt, 60.8% volume
Glen Deveron-12 year-old
Distilled
at MacDuff Distillery, 1978. 70 cl. Single malt, 40% volume
The
above in their original cartons
3
bottles
£100-140.100
450
Tamnavulin-Glenlivet The Old Mill-1968
Cask
numbers 2528-2531
Tamnavulin-Glenlivet The Stillman’s Dram-1970
Cask
number 2571-2573, bottle number 627
In
presentation cases. 750 ml. Bottles. Distilled and bottled by
Tamnavulin-Glenlivet Distillery Co. Ltd. Single malt, 40% volume
2
bottles
£100-120.100
451
Royal Lochnagar Selected Reserve
Bottle
number 9934. Distilled and bottled by Royal Lochnagar Distillery,
Crathie, Deeside. In wooden presentation case. 75 cl. Single
malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£100-120.70
452
Glenflagler-12 year-old
Distilled,
matured and bottled by Inverhouse Distillers Ltd., Airdrie. 0.75
litre, green coloured glass bottle, green ground label printed in
white and gold. Plastic screw cap. Bottled for the Spanish market.
40% volume
1
bottle
£120-150.110
453
Bowmore Bicentenary
Distilled
and bottled by Morrison’s Bowmore Distillery Ltd., Islay to
commemorate the Bicentenary of the distillery (1779-1979).
Imported by Remy Martin Amerique, Inc, NY. Bottle number A1201.
In red velvet lined fitted wooden presentation case. Single malt,
86 degrees US proof
1
bottle
£250-300.360
OLD CONNOISSEURS CHOICE
454
Glen Albyn-19 year-old
Distilled
1963. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Cream and brown
coloured label. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£90-130.110
455
Glen Rothes-28 year-old
Distilled
1954. Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Cream and brown
coloured label. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£200-300.NS
MATURE FINE MALTS
456
Linkwood-44 year-old
Distilled
1938. Bonded and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. Label
slightly discoloured. 75 cl. Level: upper part of shoulder.
Single malt, 40% volume
1
bottle
£180-220.150
457
Strathisla-35 year-old
Bonded
and bottled by Gordon & MacPhail, Elgin. 75 cl. Single malt,
40% volume
1
bottle
£70-90.80
458
Signatory Vintage Lochside-31 year-old
Distilled
22.6.59, bottled March 1991. Cask number 5295, bottle number 053
of 140. Selected, produced and bottled for and under the sole
responsibility of The Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Co. Ltd.,
Edinburgh. In presentation case. Single malt, 57.9% volume
1
bottle
£200-250.NS
459
Glenmorangie-22 year-old-1963
Distilled
1963. Distilled and bottled by The Glenmorangie Distillery Coy,
Tain. Matured in oak then finished for a further year in Spanish
Oloroso sherry casks. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 43%
volume
1
bottle
£250-300.240
460
The Macallan-18 year-old
Distilled
1965, bottled 1984. Distilled and bottled by Macallan-Glenlivet
Ltd., Craigellachie. In original carton. Single malt, 43% volume
1
bottle
£150-200