Selling with Whisky Auctioneer
Whisky Auctioneer is the best place to sell your whisky online. With us, you can expect great results and an enjoyable auction experience.
As the leading platform to discover, buy, and sell rare spirits online, Whisky Auctioneer makes selling your whisky an effortless and personal experience. There is no better place to sell your whisky on the secondary market and we pride ourselves in being industry leaders.
Every month, we host auctions that reach worldwide buyers and achieve the best prices, regularly breaking world-records. Our personal service includes dedicated support from our whisky specialists, organised bottle collections and an industry-leading auction service - from comprehensive lot descriptions to cutting edge photography. We make sure your bottles are treated the best, to achieve the best.
It’s really easy to sell your whisky online with Whisky Auctioneer, and we’ve detailed all you need to know in our Seller Guide.
We excel at presenting your bottles in the best light.
Reasons to sell with Whisky Auctioneer
Whether you're new to selling, or are a regular seller with us, we make it as easy as possible for you to sell your bottles. Our service includes free bottle valuations and complimentary collections (subject to value and number of bottles) across the UK and EU.
We have dedicated locations in Scotland, London, Germany and the Netherlands each set up to make it easier than ever to get your bottles to us.
Once you consign to sell, Whisky Auctioneer will showcase your bottle(s) to our global network of buyers.
Customers from over 125 countries are frequently active on our site, with over 100,000 bids placed each month. The website attracts over 1.1 million users per year and over 3.3 million visits.
If you choose to sell your whisky with Whisky Auctioneer, you will have access to an expert team of industry specialists with a proven track record of delivering results. We currently hold the world-record price for a single bottle of whisky sold at an online auction, as well as the record for the largest private whisky collection by volume ever sold at auction.
We've also achieved record results for charity bottlings, inaugural releases and countless other bottles at a variety of price points. Whether you're looking to sell a large collection, or something that you've just recently discovered, you stand the best chance at getting a great result with us.
Our team is passionate about showcasing your whisky in the best light. Our industry reputation and robust marketing drives incredible exposure to our auctions every month.
We have dedicated content, photography and marketing teams all excelling at making sure that lots on our site are presented in the best possible way by providing more insight than ever. From interesting content and enticing photography, to engaging and targeted communications, we work hard to make sure that your bottles are seen by interested buyers.
Whisky Auctioneer can offer sellers a full range of services when it comes to larger private collections. The time and effort required to build such a collection shows commitment, care and enthusiasm.
As whisky enthusiasts ourselves, we understand this and use our extensive experience to treat collectors prized possessions with the respect, esteem and attention they deserve. We work hand in hand with private collectors to make the process of using our services as seamless and straightforward as possible.
Start selling with Whisky Auctioneer
If you are ready to sell with Whisky Auctioneer, please submit our quick and easy Seller Form. We’ll ask some questions about the bottles you want to auction and you can request a free, no-obligation valuation.
Our experts can then arrange the best way to get your bottles to us for inclusion in our next auction.
Frequently Asked Questions
All the information you need to sell your whisky can be found in our Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Whisky at Auction which has been designed to guide newcomers through our easy and hassle-free service to get started selling whisky online.
You can submit as many bottles as you like!
Whisky Auctioneer can offer sellers a full range of services when it comes to larger private collections. We work hand in hand with private collectors to make the process of using our services as seamless and straightforward as possible.
To find out how we can help sell your collection, please complete our Seller Form and one of our experts will be in touch.
Sellers are paid within 21 business days from the end of an auction, however, payment is only completed if the buyer has paid us.
Payment is made by direct bank transfer and can take a few days to show in your account.
Any banking charges or exchange rates are paid for by the seller.
Please ensure you have entered the Payment Details tab on your Profile, so that we can make the payment to you.
The value of a bottle of whisky is constantly fluctuating according to supply and demand. Whisky Auctioneer can provide a valuation according to the latest market trends. If you would like a free, no-obligation valuation, please complete our quick and easy Seller Form.
Customers across the world can choose to sell their rum with Whisky Auctioneer. Our Client Service team will support sellers by providing valuations for their bottles and advice on the best way to get their whisky to us for sale into our auctions.
The bottles will be checked-in, authenticated, photographed, and then listed into the next available auction, or an auction of your choice, by our expert team. Whisky Auctioneer hosts monthly auctions, where registered users from across the globe can bid on bottles via our website.
After the auction closing date, the highest bidder will be notified by email. Payment is required within 72hrs. The buyer can then choose to ship, store, or collect the bottle(s). Buyer fees are applied during the online checkout process.
The seller will receive payment within 21 working days of the end of the auction, directly to their chosen bank account. Seller fees will be applied to the seller’s invoice after the auction.
Our monthly auctions feature the most comprehensive selection of old, rare and collectable whisky online. Whisky Auctioneer is the best choice to buy or sell whisky online at auction.
Interested in Buying?
Discover and bid on old, rare and collectible whiskies in our online auctions each month.
Interested in Selling?
Our global whisky auctions give your bottles the attention they deserve. Get started with a free valuation today.