latest hammer price
Auction lots
13
Houses
1
Last sold
193 days ago
Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan, bottled in 2017. Based on 13 recorded auction lots across 12 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,463, with the most recent sale at £1,225. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,225 (low) to £2,275 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) is £1,120–£1,330 (±9% around the latest sale).
Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 2005, released in 2017.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (2005), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Single cask
A single-cask bottling (cask 5223) comes from one strictly limited outturn rather than a large batch.
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.
Latest sale
£1,225
24-month median
£1,463
24-month high
£2,275
24-month low
£1,225
Estimated value · likely range
£1,120–£1,330 ±9%
Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.
Rare at auctiononly a handful of lots a year
Seen at auction
4 lots
Cadence
≈ every 91 days
Trend
▲ 33% vs prior year
Houses
1
Activity rank
top 22% of tracked bottles
Last seen
193 days ago
Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| February 2026 | £1,225 | 2 |
| November 2025 | £1,325 | 1 |
| September 2025 | £1,525 | 1 |
| June 2025 | £1,425 | 1 |
| May 2025 | £1,425 | 1 |
| October 2024 | £1,275 | 1 |
| April 2024 | £1,500 | 1 |
| January 2024 | £1,725 | 1 |
| December 2023 | £1,425 | 1 |
| November 2023 | £1,625 | 1 |
| July 2022 | £2,275 | 1 |
| February 2022 | £2,100 | 1 |
More from Macallan
Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) 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 is up 33% on the previous 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.
The latest hammer price for Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) at auction is £1,225. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,463, with a high of £2,275 and a low of £1,225. 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.
wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017), so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £1,225 to £2,275 (median £1,463).
Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) 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 £1,463 (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%.
Macallan - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) has appeared in 13 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £1,463. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.
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 £1,225, 24-month median £1,463 — are derived from this monthly-median methodology. All prices are hammer prices in GBP, excluding 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 - 2005 Exceptional Single Cask (#5223-10, 2017) that hammers at £1,225 would cost the buyer approximately £1,544 all-in including buyer's premium.
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