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Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ

£1,700
6.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Rare at auction· 4 lots a year

Auction lots

36

Houses

1

Last sold

270 days ago

Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 36 recorded auction lots across 15 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £2,000, with the most recent sale at £1,700. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £800 (low) to £3,400 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ is £1,466–£1,934 14% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ is down 6.8%, with a 6-month trend of -39.3% (down). 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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1963.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1963), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 26floz, 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
Vintage
1963
Edition
26 Fl Oz
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£1,700

24-month median

£2,000

24-month high

£3,400

24-month low

£800

Estimated value · likely range

£1,466–£1,934 ±14%

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

4 lots

Cadence

≈ every 91 days

Houses

1

Activity rank

top 22% of tracked bottles

Last seen

270 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

39.3%vs 6 months ago
6.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£776£2,139£3,502Feb 16Oct 17Apr 19Sept 20Aug 23Oct 24Dec 25

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
December 2025£1,7002
September 2025£1,8002
October 2024£3,4002
November 2023£1,5002
August 2023£2,1002
May 2021£2,0002
September 2020£2,8004
June 2019£2,0002
April 2019£2,0002
August 2018£2,5002
October 2017£2,3001
September 2017£2,3001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ at auction?

Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ appeared in 4 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 22% 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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ at auction is £1,700. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £2,000, with a high of £3,400 and a low of £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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ changed in value over the past year?

Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ is down 6.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 39.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ?

Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ 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 £2,000 (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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ has moved down 6.8%, with a current median hammer price of £2,000. The bottle has been observed at auction across 36 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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ?

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 £1,700, 24-month median £2,000 — 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 1963 26 2/3 FL OZ that hammers at £1,700 would cost the buyer approximately £2,142 all-in including buyer's premium.

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