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Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V

£700
27.1%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 2 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 18 lots a year

Auction lots

199

Houses

2

Last sold

2 days ago

Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 199 recorded auction lots across 42 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £900, with the most recent sale at £700. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £570 (low) to £1,690 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V is £625–£775 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V is down 27.1%, with a 6-month trend of -16.7% (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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as 60thanniversarydecadejames, 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
James 60th Anniversary Decade
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£700

24-month median

£900

24-month high

£1,690

24-month low

£570

Estimated value · likely range

£625–£775 ±11%

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

18 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

22% vs prior year

Houses

2

Activity rank

top 4% of tracked bottles

Last seen

2 days ago

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer

Cross-house median

£933

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 2 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions62£700£900
Whisky Hammer31£800£950
16.7%vs 6 months ago
27.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£553£1,147£1,741Oct 22May 23Dec 23Jul 24Mar 25Feb 26Sept 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
September 2026£7001
August 2026£8502
July 2026£7002
June 2026£5702
April 2026£6752
March 2026£6254
February 2026£8401
October 2025£7702
September 2025£8252
August 2025£7005
July 2025£1,3501
May 2025£6801

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V at auction?

Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V appeared in 18 auction lots over the last 12 months across the auction houses wsky1 tracks — scarce at auction (a good find when it appears). That is down 22% on the previous year. It has traded at 2 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 4% 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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V?

The latest hammer price for Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V at auction is £700. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £900, with a high of £1,690 and a low of £570. 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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V changed in value over the past year?

Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V is down 27.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 16.7%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V?

Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V 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 £900 (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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V has moved down 27.1%, with a current median hammer price of £900. The bottle has been observed at auction across 199 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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V?

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 £700, 24-month median £900 — 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 James Bond 60th Anniversary Release Decade V that hammers at £700 would cost the buyer approximately £882 all-in including buyer's premium.

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