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Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl

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Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl is a collectable Scotch whisky from Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl aged 50 years. Based on 2 recorded auction lots across 2 months of trading data, the current median hammer price is £305, with the most recent sale at £300. Over the trading window, prices have ranged from £300 (low) to £310 (high). Accounting for lot-to-lot variation, a realistic valuation range for Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl is £276–£324 8% around the latest sale).

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About Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl

Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl is a whisky distillery. Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl is an age-stated bottling at 50 years old.

What drives this bottle's value

  • Considerable age

    A 50-year age statement reflects long maturation and the small surviving volume that implies — older stock is scarcer.

  • Non-standard format

    Bottled in a 500ml 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
Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl
Age
50 years
Bottle size
500ml

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Latest sale

£300

24-month median

£305

24-month high

£310

24-month low

£300

Estimated value · likely range

£276–£324 ±8%

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

Cross-house median

£560

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 Auctions76£380£560
Whisky Hammer2£300£305

Price history (monthly median)

Recent auction results

MonthMedianLots
May 2026£3001
March 2026£3101

Frequently asked questions

What is the current auction price of Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl?

The latest hammer price for Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl at auction is £300. Across the most recent 24 months of auction data, the median hammer price is £305, with a high of £310 and a low of £300. 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 Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl changed in value over the past year?

wsky1 currently has fewer than 12 months of auction data for Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl, so a year-on-year trend is not yet computed. Recent hammer prices range from £300 to £310 (median £305).

Where can I sell Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl?

Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl 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 £305 (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 Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl a good investment?

Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl has appeared in 2 recorded auction lots in our database, with a current median hammer price of £305. wsky1 provides hammer-price data for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

How does wsky1 calculate the price of Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl?

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 £300, 24-month median £305 — 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 Whyte & MacKay 50 Year Old 175th Anniversary 50cl that hammers at £300 would cost the buyer approximately £378 all-in including buyer's premium.

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