Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 23 recorded auction lots across 16 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £1,413, with the most recent sale at £1,500. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £900 (low) to £2,800 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl is £1,281–£1,719 (±15% around the latest sale).
Year-on-year, Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl is up 54.6%, with a 6-month trend of -6.2% (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.
Macallan is a whisky distillery. Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl is a no-age-statement bottling, distilled in 1970.
Single vintage
Distilled in a single year (1970), so the available batch is inherently finite.
Named / limited release
Released as speymalt, a named edition rather than part of the standard core range.
Independent bottling
An independent bottling by gordonmacphail, typically produced in far smaller numbers than an official distillery release.
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.
Latest sale
£1,500
24-month median
£1,413
24-month high
£2,800
24-month low
£900
Estimated value · likely range
£1,281–£1,719 ±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.
| Month | Median | Lots |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | £1,500 | 1 |
| September 2022 | £2,500 | 1 |
| May 2022 | £2,800 | 1 |
| February 2021 | £1,700 | 1 |
| November 2019 | £1,280 | 6 |
| March 2019 | £1,150 | 1 |
| January 2019 | £1,600 | 1 |
| November 2018 | £1,300 | 1 |
| October 2018 | £1,500 | 1 |
| September 2018 | £1,400 | 1 |
| August 2018 | £1,600 | 1 |
| June 2018 | £1,200 | 1 |
The latest hammer price for Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl at auction is £1,500. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £1,413, with a high of £2,800 and a low of £900. 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.
Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl is up 54.6% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved down 6.2%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.
Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 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 £1,413 (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%.
Over the past 12 months Macallan Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl has moved up 54.6%, with a current median hammer price of £1,413. The bottle has been observed at auction across 23 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.
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 £1,500, 24-month median £1,413 — 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 Speymalt 1970 Gordon & MacPhail 75cl that hammers at £1,500 would cost the buyer approximately £1,890 all-in including buyer's premium.
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