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Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º

£3,800

latest hammer price

Hardly ever seen· 1 lots a year

Auction lots

2

Houses

1

Last sold

180 days ago

Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan aged 15 years. Based on 2 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,800, with the most recent sale at £3,800. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £3,800 (low) to £3,800 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º is £3,496–£4,104 8% around the latest sale).

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About Macallan

Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º is an age-stated bottling at 15 years old, distilled in 1952.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1952), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 80hopekingover, 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
Age
15 years
Vintage
1952
Edition
Over Hope King 80
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£3,800

24-month median

£3,800

24-month high

£3,800

24-month low

£3,800

Estimated value · likely range

£3,496–£4,104 ±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

Hardly ever seenalmost never comes to market

Seen at auction

1 lot

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 98% of tracked bottles

Last seen

180 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Price history (monthly median)

£3,686£3,800£3,914Jun 23Mar 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
March 2026£3,8001
June 2023£3,8001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º at auction?

Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º 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 29,829 bottles wsky1 tracks — most collectable bottles hammer only a handful of times a year.

What is the current auction price of Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º at auction is £3,800. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,800, with a high of £3,800 and a low of £3,800. 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 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £3,800 to £3,800 (median £3,800).

Where can I sell Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º?

Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º 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 £3,800 (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 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º a good investment?

Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º has appeared in 2 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £3,800. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Macallan 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º?

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 £3,800, 24-month median £3,800 — 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 1952 Over 15 Year Old Hope & King 80º that hammers at £3,800 would cost the buyer approximately £4,788 all-in including buyer's premium.

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