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Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid

£190

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

7

Houses

1

Last sold

26 days ago

Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glen Moray aged 30 years. Based on 7 recorded auction lots across 6 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £175, with the most recent sale at £190. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £140 (low) to £220 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid is £168–£212 11% around the latest sale).

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About Glen Moray

Glen Moray is a whisky distillery. Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old, distilled in 1986.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1986), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Considerable age

    A 30-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

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
Glen Moray
Expression
1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid
Age
30 years
Vintage
1986
Edition
Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£190

24-month median

£175

24-month high

£220

24-month low

£140

Estimated value · likely range

£168–£212 ±11%

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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

26 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£136£181£227Dec 17Oct 19Jul 22Oct 24Aug 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£1901
October 2024£2202
July 2022£1801
October 2019£1401
June 2018£1401
December 2017£1701

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid at auction?

Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid appeared in 1 auction lot over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market). That puts it in the top 98% by auction activity among the 29,926 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid?

The latest hammer price for Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid at auction is £190. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £175, with a high of £220 and a low of £140. 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 Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £140 to £220 (median £175).

Where can I sell Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid?

Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid 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 £175 (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 Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid a good investment?

Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid has appeared in 7 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £175. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid?

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 £190, 24-month median £175 — 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 Glen Moray 1986 30 Year Old Murray McDavid that hammers at £190 would cost the buyer approximately £239 all-in including buyer's premium.

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