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            "date": "2026-09-28",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[MINT w/ Case Hood] Canon EF 300mm f/2.8 L USM Telephoto AF Lens From JAPAN",
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            "title": "Canon EF AF 300mm F2.8 IS L USM Telephoto Lens, Complete, Mint, UK, Warranty!",
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            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 87101,
            "date": "2026-09-20",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "Canon EF 300mm f2.8 L IS II USM Lens -VM11113- BB",
            "price": 2655,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 2655,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "EF IS II USM",
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            "venue": "eBay",
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            "gbp": 429,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD Fluorite",
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            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 87102,
            "date": "2026-09-10",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "Canon EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM Lens, Good Condition",
            "price": 2251,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 2251,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "EF IS II USM",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
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            "lot": null
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    ],
    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/300mm-f-2-8/sales/",
    "citation": "“Canon 300mm f/2.8: typical sale price £1,200, the median of 25 recorded sales, 2021–2026, middle half £800–£2,544 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/300mm-f-2-8/",
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    },
    "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."
}