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Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl

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Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan, bottled in 1961. Based on 1 recorded auction lots across 1 month of trading data, the current median hammer price is £2,600, with the most recent sale at £2,600. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £2,600 (low) to £2,600 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl is £2,210–£2,990 15% around the latest sale).

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About Macallan

Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1948, released in 1961.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Single vintage

    Distilled in a single year (1948), so the available batch is inherently finite.

  • Named / limited release

    Released as marriageroyal, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 750ml format rather than the standard 700ml, which sets it apart from the regular run.

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
1948
Bottled
1961
Edition
marriageroyal
Bottle size
750ml

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Latest sale

£2,600

24-month median

£2,600

24-month high

£2,600

24-month low

£2,600

Estimated value · likely range

£2,210–£2,990 ±15%

Auction hammers swing lot to lot with condition, fill level and timing. Treat this band — not a single figure — as the bottle's value.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · whisky.auction

Cross-house median

£3,000

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 Auctions24£4,200£3,100
whisky.auction1£2,600£2,600

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
February 2026£2,6001

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl?

The latest hammer price for Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl at auction is £2,600. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £2,600, with a high of £2,600 and a low of £2,600. 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 Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £2,600 to £2,600 (median £2,600).

Where can I sell Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl?

Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl 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 £2,600 (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 Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl a good investment?

Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl has appeared in 1 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £2,600. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Macallan Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl?

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 £2,600, 24-month median £2,600 — 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 Royal Marriage 1948 and 1961 75cl that hammers at £2,600 would cost the buyer approximately £3,276 all-in including buyer's premium.

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