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Macallan 1861 Replica

£460
8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Scarce at auction· 11 lots a year

Auction lots

265

Houses

1

Last sold

3 days ago

Macallan 1861 Replica is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 265 recorded auction lots across 93 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £390, with the most recent sale at £460. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £110 (low) to £850 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 1861 Replica is £283–£637 38% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan 1861 Replica is down 8%, with a 6-month trend of +4.5% (up). wsky1 aggregates hammer prices from major public Scotch whisky auctions including Scotch Whisky Auctions, Whisky Auctioneer, and Bonhams. All prices are in GBP and exclude buyer's premium (typically 24–28% additional at major houses). Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

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About Macallan

Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan 1861 Replica is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 1861replica, 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
Macallan
Edition
1861 Replica
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£460

24-month median

£390

24-month high

£850

24-month low

£110

Estimated value · likely range

£283–£637 ±38%

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

Scarce at auctiona good find when it appears

Seen at auction

11 lots

Cadence

≈ every 33 days

Trend

10% vs prior year

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 7% of tracked bottles

Last seen

3 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

4.5%vs 6 months ago
8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£107£491£876May 12Dec 14Sept 16Jun 18Jul 20Apr 23May 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
August 2026£4601
June 2026£3001
May 2026£4001
February 2026£4002
November 2025£3876
August 2025£4602
July 2025£4402
April 2025£3802
March 2025£4802
December 2024£4402
August 2024£5202
April 2024£4704

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 1861 Replica at auction?

Macallan 1861 Replica appeared in 11 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is up 10% on the previous year. That puts it in the top 7% 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 Macallan 1861 Replica?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 1861 Replica at auction is £460. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £390, with a high of £850 and a low of £110. 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 Macallan 1861 Replica changed in value over the past year?

Macallan 1861 Replica is down 8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 4.5%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan 1861 Replica?

Macallan 1861 Replica 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 £390 (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 Macallan 1861 Replica a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan 1861 Replica has moved down 8%, with a current median hammer price of £390. The bottle has been observed at auction across 265 recorded lots in our database. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice. Whisky is an illiquid alternative asset; secondary-market value depends heavily on bottle condition, fill level, label integrity, and timing.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Macallan 1861 Replica?

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 £460, 24-month median £390 — 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 Macallan 1861 Replica that hammers at £460 would cost the buyer approximately £580 all-in including buyer's premium.

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