Macallan Director's Edition: Explore Auction Sales Data & Price Trends

The Macallan Director's Edition, part of the 1700 Series, is a discontinued limited edition single malt whisky that ceased production in 2012. This expression, bottled in 2011, is now considered rare among collectors and investors.


Age: N/A Size: 700 ml Strength: 40.0 % Distillery: Macallan Bottler: Distillery Bottling
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There are data for 1 lot at online auctions.

Last bid
220.0 £

Retail Offers

Data are available for 2 offers from online shops.

Aggregated price data
Min: 178.0 £ Avg: 11086.5 £ Max: 21995.0 £

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Recent Market Insights for Macallan Director's Edition
Latest Average Price

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The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.
Annualized Return

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The average yearly change in the bottle's value since its first recorded sale.
Liquidity Score

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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 Director's Edition from all auctions during the entire observation period.

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 October 2011 
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Last avg.

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 May 2026 
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 September 2012 
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 July 2023 
Auction sales and price statistics for the past 3 months

This calculation includes all Macallan Director's Edition auctioned from March 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 6 months

This calculation includes all Macallan Director's Edition auctioned from January 2026 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics for the past 12 months

This calculation includes all Macallan Director's Edition auctioned from June 2025 to May 2026.

Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2011-2026

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.

Sold Ratio - ratio of lots sold to lots unsold.
Avg. Price - average hammer price for the year.
Vs Previous - the current year's price change compared to the previous year's, as a percentage.
Cumulative - the cumulative total of the current year's price change relative to the first year's sales.
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The graph shows the sales history for Macallan Director's Edition 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.

Retail: Online Offers

You can purchase this whisky bottle from one of the online retailers listed below. It is important to take into account the country from which your order will be shipped, as this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to choose a retailer accordingly.

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Bottle Price
Macallan Fine & Rare 1979 40 Year Old - 70CL / 57.2% ABVRETAIL House of Malt 21995.0 £
Old Perth 21 Year Old Limited EditionRETAIL TopWhiskies 177.95 £
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End date Last Bid
08 June 2026 Macallan Director's Edition LIVE Whisky Auctioneer UK 220.0 £
Past: Recent Results

Do you want to know how much Macallan Director's Edition - 700 ml / 40% 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.

When you look at all the results, similar bottles may appear.

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Date Bottle Winning Bid
March 2025 Macallan - Director's Edition (1700s Series) PAST Whisky Hammer UK 350.0 £
March 2025 Macallan - Director's Edition (1700s Series) PAST Whisky Hammer UK 300.0 £
March 2025 Macallan The 1700 Series Director's Edition Single Malt Scotch PAST Unicorn Auctions USA 361.9 £
March 2025 Macallan The 1700 Series Director's Edition Single Malt Scotch PAST Unicorn Auctions USA 413.6 £
February 2025 Macallan - Director's Edition (1700s Series) PAST Whisky Hammer UK Reserve Not Met -
February 2025 Macallan - Director's Edition (1700's Series) PAST The Grand Whisky Auction UK 280.0 £
February 2025 Macallan Director's Edition PAST Whisky Auctioneer UK 280.0 £
February 2025 Macallan Director’s Edition PAST Scotch Whisky Auctions UK 300.0 £
January 2025 Macallan A Night On Earth 43% Edition PAST Australian Whisky Auctions AU 83.0 £
January 2025 Macallan The 1700 Series Director's Edition Single Malt Scotch PAST Unicorn Auctions USA 581.8 £

Updated: 2026-06-03