{"product_id":"hui-shou-yu-sheng-pu-ke-pai-xi-lie-hanyu-ichiros-malt-6-of-spa","title":"Recycle Hanyu Yuzuru Playing Cards Series 6 of Spades","description":"\u003ch3\u003e6 of Spades: A low-ranking spade card, a hidden essential for full-set collectors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe low-numbered cards of the Hanyu Playing Cards series rarely appear individually at public auctions, and the 6 of Spades is one of them. Its circulation is significantly lower than that of its counterparts in hearts and diamonds, yet it becomes an essential piece when completing a full set of spades. Precisely because of its low public exposure and strong private demand, the private transaction range for these low-ranking cards is often more stable than at auctions, offering a rare negotiation space for sellers who currently possess them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIchiro's Malt and the Logic of Single Cask Rarity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the Hanyu distillery ceased production and closed in 2000, the remaining original whiskies were taken over by Ichiro Akuto, who bottled them in batches under the theme of single casks and playing cards, creating this legendary Japanese \u003cb\u003esingle malt\u003c\/b\u003e series. Single cask bottling means that all the liquid in a bottle comes from a single oak cask. The bottle will specify the cask number, distillation year, and bottling quantity. The whisky in the cask is limited; once sold out, it's gone, and the exact same liquid cannot be reproduced. The rarity of this series is built upon the fact that \"each cask is irreplicable.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6 of Spades Specifications and Positioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics of this Card\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCard Rank \/ Suit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e6 (Spades)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries generally distilled in 1990 (based on bottle engraving)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMainly hogshead (mostly single cask, cask strength)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottling Method\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle cask bottling (Single Cask), independent by cask, no replenishment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eRarity Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLow to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough low-ranking cards rarely appear individually in public auctions, the strong demand for completing a set often makes their private transaction prices higher than public market prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of 6 of Spades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpade Label\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eClean with cool main tone, sharp and complete edges of the spade design.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eJagged edges, yellowing, moisture damage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLiquid level maintained at the bottle neck.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLow fill level, suspected leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeal and Cork\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIntact seal, healthy cork.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePreviously opened, cracked or sunken cork.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number and Bottle Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eClear engraving, matching certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlurred numbers, mismatch with accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Wooden Box \/ Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete wooden box and certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNo box, missing certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main color of the spade label is cool, which is one of the key points for authenticating it – counterfeits often show jagged flaws on the edges of the spade design. Any missing item will only result in a grading deduction, not outright rejection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelling Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eOnline Initial Valuation\u003c\/b\u003e: Send photos of the front and back of the bottle, neck fill level, and outer box via WhatsApp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. We will reply with a reference price shortly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eOn-site Transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: If the price is agreeable, we will arrange for appraisal at our store or at your location. After verification, settlement will be made on the spot with cash or FPS, with full confidentiality; appointments can be made for Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, and Macau.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: The 6 of Spades is rarely seen at auctions. How do I determine its value?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublic auction records for low-ranking cards are sparse, so relying solely on auction prices is not comprehensive. We provide a reference range by integrating private transactions, full-set demand, and current market trends, which is why private transactions for low-ranking cards are often more favorable than public market prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How can I initially distinguish a genuine 6 of Spades from a counterfeit?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst, observe if the edges of the spade design are sharp and clean, and if the engraved cask number matches the bottle number. During formal appraisal, we will meticulously check print layers and seal condition. You only need to send clear photos for the initial assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the selling process confidential?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll transactions are handled one-on-one, and transaction information is not disclosed externally. Whether at our store or at your location, we respect the seller's privacy, and settlement is made immediately after verification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhatsApp instant quote: \u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Hanyu Playing Card Singles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent suits, card ranks, and cask types directly affect the valuation. Before selling, you can check the version alignment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E7%BE%BD%E7%94%9F%E6%92%B2%E5%85%8B%E7%89%8C%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E9%A6%AC%E5%85%8B%E5%90%83%E9%99%8D%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97malt-queen\"\u003eHanyu Playing Cards Series Queen of Hearts (Heart Q) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E7%BE%BD%E7%94%9F-%E6%92%B2%E5%85%8B%E7%89%8C%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97hanyu-ichiros-malt-6-of-hearts%E5%9B%9E\"\u003eHanyu Playing Cards Series 6 of Hearts (Heart 6) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E7%BE%BD%E7%94%9F-%E6%92%B2%E5%85%8B%E7%89%8C%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97-%E5%B0%8F%E4%B8%91%E5%BD%A9%E8%89%B2-%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eHanyu Playing Cards Series Colour Joker Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E7%BE%BD%E7%94%9F%E6%92%B2%E5%85%8B%E7%89%8C%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97-malt-10\"\u003eHanyu Playing Cards Series 10 OF CLUBS (Club 10) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E7%BE%BD%E7%94%9F%E6%92%B2%E5%85%8B%E7%89%8C%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97malt-king\"\u003eHanyu Playing Cards Series King of Clubs (Club K) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurther reading: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/recycling-services\"\u003eFree On-site Buyback Process in Hong Kong and Macau\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eWhatsApp Instant Quote\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43463481065689,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/9_2.jpg?v=1665480555","url":"https:\/\/whiskyera.com\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-sheng-pu-ke-pai-xi-lie-hanyu-ichiros-malt-6-of-spa","provider":"威仕世忌","version":"1.0","type":"link"}