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A somewhat shorter article this time. We will start with some poor prices.


                                                                   Clan Dew had the ultimate in poor
                                                                   price, nobody wanted it. The next
                                                                   two 10 year old malts sold for a very
                                                                   disappointing £2 each. The
                                                                   Dufftown Glenlivet is from
                                                                   Diageo/Arthur Bell, HMS Vanguard
                                                                   is from Tim Morrison Fine Wines.

























               It is probably no surprise that the Sanatogen
               Tonic Wine (a name I remember from my
               childhood - David) also only sold for £2. We





                                                                 would have expected Duniva whisky
                                                                 Liqueur from the 1950’s to fetch a
                                                                 little more than the £2 it sold for.

                                                                 In issue 114 we showed you a 1948
                                                                 Macallan with a tube. This time we
                                                                 have two 1951’s, which were sold in
                                                                 the same auction. Note the huge
                                                                 difference between with and without
                                                                 the tube. With £410, without £300.


                                                                 Over the page we have some mid-
                                                                 priced Scotch sales. All seem
                                                                 reasonable. The Haig’s Gold Label is
                                                                 the only blend, the oldest of this




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