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Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform)

£300

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 3 lots a year

Auction lots

8

Houses

1

Last sold

165 days ago

Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Glenfarclas aged 30 years. Based on 8 recorded auction lots across 7 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £330, with the most recent sale at £300. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £300 (low) to £390 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) is £276–£324 8% around the latest sale).

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About Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas is a whisky distillery. Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) is an age-stated bottling at 30 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • 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 magnusplatform, 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
Glenfarclas
Age
30 years
Edition
Magnus Platform
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£300

24-month median

£330

24-month high

£390

24-month low

£300

Estimated value · likely range

£276–£324 ±8%

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

3 lots

Cadence

≈ every 122 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 28% of tracked bottles

Last seen

165 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

11.8%vs 6 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£291£346£402Aug 22Sept 23Jun 24Oct 24Jan 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£3002
January 2026£3901
October 2024£3101
June 2024£3401
October 2023£3201
September 2023£3301
August 2022£3401

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) at auction?

Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) appeared in 3 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 28% 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 Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform)?

The latest hammer price for Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) at auction is £300. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £330, with a high of £390 and a low of £300. 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 Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £300 to £390 (median £330).

Where can I sell Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform)?

Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) 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 £330 (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 Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) a good investment?

Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) has appeared in 8 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £330. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform)?

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 £300, 24-month median £330 — 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 Glenfarclas - 30 Year Old (Magnus Platform) that hammers at £300 would cost the buyer approximately £378 all-in including buyer's premium.

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