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Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2

£2,400
11.1%vs 12 months ago

latest hammer price · blended across 3 auction houses

Scarce at auction· 23 lots a year

Auction lots

47

Houses

3

Last sold

2 days ago

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 47 recorded auction lots across 43 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £3,650, with the most recent sale at £2,400. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £2,375 (low) to £6,900 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 is £2,138–£2,662 11% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 is down 11.1%, with a 6-month trend of -21.3% (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 The Archival Series - Folio 2 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as archivalseq2series, 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
Archival Series
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£2,400

24-month median

£3,650

24-month high

£6,900

24-month low

£2,375

Estimated value · likely range

£2,138–£2,662 ±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

23 lots

Cadence

≈ 2 per month

Trend

34% vs prior year

Houses

3

Activity rank

top 3% of tracked bottles

Last seen

2 days ago

Rarity signal: few lots but spread across 3 houses — sellers seek this bottle out.

Across the auction houses wsky1 tracks.

Seen across auction houses

Seen at: Scotch Whisky Auctions · Whisky Hammer · Whisky Auctioneer

Cross-house median

£3,650

Median hammer price blended across every recorded sale at all 3 auction houses below — a single figure that smooths house-to-house variation.

Auction housePrice pointsLatest hammerMedian
Scotch Whisky Auctions111£1,500£3,800
Whisky Hammer47£2,400£3,550
Whisky Auctioneer2£3,100£3,050
21.3%vs 6 months ago
11.1%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

£2,304£4,705£7,107Jul 21Aug 22Apr 23Dec 23Dec 24Aug 25Jun 26

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£2,4001
May 2026£2,4503
April 2026£2,3752
February 2026£2,7252
January 2026£2,7501
December 2025£2,9501
September 2025£3,0501
August 2025£3,4001
July 2025£3,3001
May 2025£3,0001
April 2025£2,5001
March 2025£3,0001

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Frequently asked questions

How rare is Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 at auction?

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 appeared in 23 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 34% on the previous year. It has traded at 3 different auction houses in that period. That puts it in the top 3% 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 The Archival Series - Folio 2?

The latest hammer price for Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 at auction is £2,400. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £3,650, with a high of £6,900 and a low of £2,375. 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 The Archival Series - Folio 2 changed in value over the past year?

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 is down 11.1% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 21.3%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2?

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 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 £3,650 (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 The Archival Series - Folio 2 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 2 has moved down 11.1%, with a current median hammer price of £3,650. The bottle has been observed at auction across 47 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 The Archival Series - Folio 2?

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 £2,400, 24-month median £3,650 — 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 The Archival Series - Folio 2 that hammers at £2,400 would cost the buyer approximately £3,024 all-in including buyer's premium.

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