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Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak

£4,000
4.8%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price

Auction lots

134

Houses

1

Last sold

634 days ago

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan aged 30 years. Based on 134 recorded auction lots across 62 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,300, with the most recent sale at £4,000. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £1,150 (low) to £6,500 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak is £3,126–£4,874 22% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak is down 4.8%, with a 6-month trend of -13% (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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak 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 Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak, 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
Expression
30 Year Old Sherry Oak
Age
30 years
Edition
Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak
Bottle size
700ml

Latest sale

£4,000

24-month median

£3,300

24-month high

£6,500

24-month low

£1,150

Estimated value · likely range

£3,126–£4,874 ±22%

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

0 lots

Last seen

634 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

13%vs 6 months ago
4.8%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£1,116£3,905£6,695Jan 15Feb 17Jan 18Nov 18Mar 20Dec 21Oct 24

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
December 2024£4,0001
October 2024£2,9001
July 2024£3,4001
May 2024£3,4001
July 2023£4,4001
May 2023£5,0001
March 2023£4,6001
February 2023£4,8001
January 2023£5,4001
December 2022£5,4001
May 2022£6,5001
December 2021£4,8001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak at auction?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak appeared in 0 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — hardly ever seen (almost never comes to market).

What is the current auction price of Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak?

The latest hammer price for Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak at auction is £4,000. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,300, with a high of £6,500 and a low of £1,150. 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak changed in value over the past year?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak is down 4.8% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 13%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak?

Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak 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 £3,300 (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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak has moved down 4.8%, with a current median hammer price of £3,300. The bottle has been observed at auction across 134 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak?

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 £4,000, 24-month median £3,300 — 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 30 Year Old Sherry Oak that hammers at £4,000 would cost the buyer approximately £5,040 all-in including buyer's premium.

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