Macallan 1946 - 56 Year Old - Cask no. 46/3M - Fine & Rare: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends
The Macallan 1946, aged 56 years, is a distinguished whisky from the Fine & Rare series by the Macallan distillery. Distilled in 1946 and bottled in 2002, this single malt represents the zenith of the distillery's expertise. With a limited production of 350 bottles, it is highly prized by collectors and investors.
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Recent Market Insights for Macallan 1946 - 56 Year Old - Cask no. 46/3M - Fine & Rare
Latest Average Price
£ Unlock in June 2026
The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.Annualized Return
Unlock% since its first sale in 2017
The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.Liquidity Score
Unlock% derived from 21 auctioned bottles
Indicates the probable chance of selling the bottle near its average market price, without guarantee.Sales Summary
Statistics on auction sales and prices over time
This calculation includes all Macallan 1946 56 Year Old Cask no. 46/3M Fine & Rare from all auctions during the entire observation period.
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2017-2026
Between 2017 and 2026, the value of Macallan 1946 56 Year Old Cask no. 46/3M Fine & Rare underwent an average annual change of %.
This table shows the information for each year in which this whisky was sold at auctions, compared to the previous year and cumulatively over time.
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The graph shows the sales history for Macallan 1946 - 56 Year Old - Cask no. 46/3M - Fine & Rare at all auctions from the very first to the last one. The graph is interactive - it can be zoomed in to view the data for any period.
Past: Recent Results
Do you want to know how much Macallan 1946 - 56 Year Old - Cask no. 46/3M - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 44.3% worth? One way to do so is by checking the prices at which similar bottles were sold at auctions. The auction price is typically the best indicator of the whisky's actual value.
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Updated: 2026-06-24