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Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1

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Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 is a collectable Scotch whisky from Macallan. Based on 667 recorded auction lots across 109 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £2,025, with the most recent sale at £5,700. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £210 (low) to £15,000 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 is £3,420–£7,980 40% around the latest sale).

Year-on-year, Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 is down 20.5%, with a 6-month trend of +23.9% (up). 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 1 is a no-age-statement bottling.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Named / limited release

    Released as archivalseq1series, 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
archivalseq1series
Bottle size
700ml

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Latest sale

£5,700

24-month median

£2,025

24-month high

£15,000

24-month low

£210

Estimated value · likely range

£3,420–£7,980 ±40%

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 Hammer · Whisky Auctioneer

Cross-house median

£4,150

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 Auctions216£5,700£2,013
Whisky Hammer34£5,600£8,000
Whisky Auctioneer2£6,500£6,350
23.9%vs 6 months ago
20.5%vs 12 months ago

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
June 2026£5,7002
May 2026£7,5001
December 2025£7,5002
July 2025£6,0002
May 2025£4,8002
April 2025£5,6004
February 2025£4,6002
January 2025£6,0002
November 2024£6,5002
October 2024£6,7504
August 2024£7,5002
July 2024£6,1676

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Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1?

The latest hammer price for Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 at auction is £5,700. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £2,025, with a high of £15,000 and a low of £210. 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 1 changed in value over the past year?

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 is down 20.5% year-on-year based on monthly median hammer prices. Over the past 6 months it has moved up 23.9%. Past auction performance is not a guarantee of future value.

Where can I sell Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1?

Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 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 £2,025 (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 1 a good investment?

Over the past 12 months Macallan The Archival Series - Folio 1 has moved down 20.5%, with a current median hammer price of £2,025. The bottle has been observed at auction across 667 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 1?

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 £5,700, 24-month median £2,025 — 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 1 that hammers at £5,700 would cost the buyer approximately £7,182 all-in including buyer's premium.

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