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    "type": "product",
    "name": "Angenieux Retrofocus Type R1",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/a/angenieux/retrofocus-type-r1/",
    "brand": {
        "name": "Angenieux",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/a/angenieux/"
    },
    "answer": "The Angenieux Retrofocus Type R1 typically sells for £559 (median of 12 recorded sales, 2003–2026; fair evidence, wide spread).",
    "figure": {
        "grade": "fair",
        "grade_label": "Fair",
        "modifiers": [
            "wide_spread"
        ],
        "n": 12,
        "median_gbp": 559,
        "middle_half_gbp": [
            233,
            880
        ],
        "period": [
            "2003-06-03",
            "2026-06-02"
        ],
        "last_3_years": null,
        "pools": null,
        "one_sale_moves_this": null,
        "extras": {
            "median_usd": 881,
            "median_eur": 675,
            "note": "USD and EUR from each sale converted at its month’s ECB rate"
        },
        "basis": "Auction hammer prices with the buyer’s premium removed; eBay as sold"
    },
    "reason": "7 of the records are from 2003–2019, when a Retrofocus Type R1 sold for about £643; since 2022 the typical price is about £210 (5 sales).",
    "versions": [
        {
            "name": "35mm f/2.5",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/a/angenieux/retrofocus-type-r1/v/35mm-f-2-5/",
            "kind": "working",
            "n": 9,
            "grade": "indicative",
            "median_gbp": 475
        }
    ],
    "set_apart": [],
    "version_status": {
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        "pending": 3,
        "undeterminable": 0
    },
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    "sales_shown": [
        {
            "id": 48634,
            "date": "2026-06-02",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "P. Pierre Angenieux Paris 35mm f 1.2.5 Retrofocus Type R1 Lens w/ Red Box",
            "price": 262,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 196,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "35mm f/2.5",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/178167823928",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 50893,
            "date": "2024-06-08",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Angénieux f. Leica M39 Type R1 2.5/35mm Retrofocus",
            "price": 2200,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 1862,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "35mm f/2.5",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Angenieux-f.-Leica-M39-Type-R1-2.5-35mm-Retrofocus/A00737",
            "lot": "A00737"
        },
        {
            "id": 50444,
            "date": "2024-06-08",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Angénieux f. Contax Type R1 2.5/35mm",
            "price": 1500,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 1270,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "35mm f/2.5",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Angenieux-f.-Contax-Type-R1-2.5-35mm/A00917",
            "lot": "A00917"
        },
        {
            "id": 49498,
            "date": "2023-09-27",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A P.Angenieux Retrofocus Type R1 f/2.5 35mm Lens",
            "price": 262,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 210,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "35mm f/2.5",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "191"
        },
        {
            "id": 41780,
            "date": "2022-06-17",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A P. Angenieux Retrofocus Type R1 f/2.5 35mm Lens",
            "price": 212,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 170,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "35mm f/2.5",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "100"
        }
    ],
    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/a/angenieux/retrofocus-type-r1/sales/",
    "citation": "“Angenieux Retrofocus Type R1: typical sale price £559, the median of 12 recorded sales, 2003–2026, middle half £233–£880 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/a/angenieux/retrofocus-type-r1/",
    "method": {
        "version": 1,
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/methodology/"
    },
    "computed_at": "2026-10-08 00:10:00.968880",
    "attribution": "Data from cameraworth.com — a public register of what cameras and lenses actually sold for. Cite the page URL and the retrieval date; see /methodology/ for how each figure is made."
}