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Macallan 1949 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 935 - Fine & Rare

Macallan 1949 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 935 - Fine & Rare
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The Macallan 1949 - 52 Year Old is a whisky from The Macallan Distillery, distilled in 1949 and bottled in 2002. It is part of the Fine & Rare series, which features some of Macallan's most notable vintages. A limited number of 228 bottles were produced, making it a rare item for collectors and investors.


Age: 52 Years Old Size: 750 ml Strength: 41.1 % Bottling series: Fine and Rare Distillery: Macallan Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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Recent Market Insights for Macallan 1949 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 935 - Fine & Rare
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This calculation includes all Macallan 1949 52 Year Old Cask no. 935 Fine & Rare from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Macallan 1949 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 935 - Fine & Rare - 750 ml / 41.1% and closely matching bottles. Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
March 2025 Macallan 1949 Fine and Rare 52 Year Old #935 75cl / US Import
PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU
16000.0 £
March 2024 The Macallan Fine & Rare 52 Year Old 41.1 ABV 1949 - 70cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction USA
15699.3 £
May 2023 The Macallan Fine & Rare 52 Year Old 41.1 ABV 1949 - 70cl
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction USA
17827.4 £
January 2022 Macallan 1949 Fine and Rare 52 Year Old #935 75cl / US Import
PAST Whisky Auctioneer EU
23000.0 £
September 2021 Macallan - 52 Year Old (1949 Fine and Rare) 75cl
PAST Whisky Hammer UK Reserve Not Met
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April 2020 The Macallan Fine & Rare 52 Year Old 41.1 ABV 1949 (1 Bt75Cl)
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction USA
24175.2 £
February 2020 Macallan 1949 Fine and Rare 52 Year Old #935
PAST Whisky Auctioneer N/A
34000.0 £
October 2019 The Macallan Fine & Rare 52 Year Old 41.1 ABV 1949
PAST Sotheby's Whisky Auction UK
32000.0 £
September 2019 Macallan 1949 Fine and Rare 52 Year Old
PAST Whisky Auctioneer N/A
18100.0 £
August 2019 Macallan Fine & Rare 1949 52 year old
PAST Bonhams Whisky Auction N/A
29840.0 £
Fine and Rare series:
Macallan 1950 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 598 - Fine & Rare
Macallan 1950 - 52 Year Old - Cask no. 598 - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 46.7%
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Macallan 1988 - 23 Year Old - Cask no. 12202 - Fine & Rare
Macallan 1988 - 23 Year Old - Cask no. 12202 - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 46.7%
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Macallan 1940 - 35 Year Old - Fine & Rare
Macallan 1940 - 35 Year Old - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 43%
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Macallan 1990 - 22 Year Old - Cask no. 24706 - Fine & Rare
Macallan 1990 - 22 Year Old - Cask no. 24706 - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 58.2%
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Macallan 1976 - 29 Year Old - Cask no. 11354 - Fine & Rare
Macallan 1976 - 29 Year Old - Cask no. 11354 - Fine & Rare - 700 ml / 45.5%
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026