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Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection)

£2,225

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 2 lots a year

Auction lots

4

Houses

1

Last sold

165 days ago

Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Dallas Dhu aged 50 years. Based on 4 recorded auction lots across 3 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,900, with the most recent sale at £2,225. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £2,225 (low) to £4,050 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) is £1,704–£2,746 23% around the latest sale).

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About Dallas Dhu

Dallas Dhu is a whisky distillery. Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) is an age-stated bottling at 50 years old, distilled in 1969.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1969), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 50-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Independent bottling

    An independent bottling by gordonmacphail, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.

These are scarcity and demand signals drawn from the bottle's own attributes — they describe the bottle, not a prediction of future price. Not investment advice.

Release & bottling facts

Distillery
Dallas Dhu
Age
50 years
Vintage
1969
Bottler
Gordon & MacPhail
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£2,225

24-month median

£3,900

24-month high

£4,050

24-month low

£2,225

Estimated value · likely range

£1,704–£2,746 ±23%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Market presence

last 12 months

Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year

Seen at auction

2 lots

Cadence

≈ every 183 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 39% of tracked bottles

Last seen

165 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£2,158£3,165£4,172Apr 22Jan 23Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£2,2252
January 2023£3,9001
April 2022£4,0501

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) at auction?

Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) appeared in 2 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — rare at auction (only a handful of lots a year). That puts it in the top 39% by auction activity among the 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection)?

The latest hammer price for Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) at auction is £2,225. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,900, with a high of £4,050 and a low of £2,225. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium. Data is aggregated from major auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams.

How much has Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £2,225 to £4,050 (median £3,900).

Where can I sell Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection)?

Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) regularly appears at major Scotch whisky auction houses including Scotch Whisky Auctions (Scotland), Whisky Auctioneer (Scotland), Just Whisky, Whisky Hammer, and Bonhams. The current median hammer price is £3,900 (excluding buyer's premium). At most major houses, buyer's premium adds 24–28% on top of hammer for the buyer; sellers typically receive the hammer price minus a sales commission of 5–15%.

Is Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) a good investment?

Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) has appeared in 4 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £3,900. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection)?

wsky1 ingests public auction results from major auction houses (via direct scraping of Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, Bonhams, and Whisky Hammer, plus aggregated data from WhiskyHunter). For each bottle, we group hammer prices by year-month and compute the median price per month. The figures shown — latest £2,225, 24-month median £3,900 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding buyer's premium.

Does the price include buyer's premium?

No. All prices on wsky1 are hammer prices only. Buyer's premium at major Scotch whisky auction houses currently runs at 24–28% on top of the hammer price. A bottle of Dallas Dhu - 50 Year Old (1969) Gordon & MacPhail (Private Collection) that hammers at £2,225 would cost the buyer approximately £2,804 all-in including buyer's premium.

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