{
    "type": "version",
    "name": "Canon 50mm f/1.2 FD f/1.2L",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/50mm-f-1-2/v/fd-f-1-2l/",
    "product": {
        "name": "Canon 50mm f/1.2",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/50mm-f-1-2/"
    },
    "display_piece": false,
    "answer": "The Canon 50mm f/1.2 FD f/1.2L typically sells for £359 (median of 14 recorded sales, 2018–2026; fair evidence).",
    "figure": {
        "grade": "fair",
        "grade_label": "Fair",
        "modifiers": [],
        "n": 14,
        "median_gbp": 359,
        "middle_half_gbp": [
            275,
            478
        ],
        "period": [
            "2018-11-01",
            "2026-08-07"
        ],
        "last_3_years": {
            "n": 12,
            "median_gbp": 359
        },
        "pools": {
            "saleroom_gbp": 290,
            "marketplace_gbp": 503
        },
        "one_sale_moves_this": null,
        "extras": {
            "median_usd": 467,
            "median_eur": 420,
            "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"
    },
    "maybe_this_version": 2,
    "sales_shown": [
        {
            "id": 69887,
            "date": "2026-08-07",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "Tested [MINT] Canon New FD NFD 50mm f1.2 L MF Lens NewFd From JAPAN",
            "price": 453,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 453,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/298563608931",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 54056,
            "date": "2026-07-21",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[Almost Top MINT+] Canon New FD NFD 50mm f1.2 L Standard MF Lens From JAPAN",
            "price": 695,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 520,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/318608425978",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 54055,
            "date": "2026-07-20",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[Top Mint] Canon New FD NFD 50mm f1.2 L MF Standard Lens From Japan #710",
            "price": 700,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 524,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/398090304176",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 54054,
            "date": "2026-07-13",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "\"BARELY USED w/Box\" Canon New FD NFD 50mm f/1.2 L MF Lens for JAPAN RARE Olympic",
            "price": 479,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 358,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/206407960796",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 54053,
            "date": "2026-07-09",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[MINT+++] Canon New FD NFD 50mm f/1.2 L MF Standard Lens From JAPAN",
            "price": 650,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 486,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/236889995665",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 54052,
            "date": "2026-07-09",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "⏯️ CLA'd [ Top MINT ] Canon New FD NFD 50mm f1.2 L MF Prime Standard Lens JAPAN",
            "price": 800,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 598,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/407059756315",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 5803,
            "date": "2025-09-24",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Canon FD f/1.2 50mm L Lens",
            "price": 400,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 320,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "526"
        },
        {
            "id": 2741,
            "date": "2025-07-22",
            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
            "title": "A Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 L Lens",
            "price": 140,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 140,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "479"
        },
        {
            "id": 2879,
            "date": "2025-01-28",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Canon FD f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 200,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 160,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "346"
        },
        {
            "id": 4668,
            "date": "2024-05-21",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Canon FD L f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 438,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 350,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "201"
        },
        {
            "id": 2841,
            "date": "2024-02-13",
            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
            "title": "A Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 Lens",
            "price": 140,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 140,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "52"
        },
        {
            "id": 2840,
            "date": "2024-02-13",
            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
            "title": "A Canon FD 50mm f/1.2 L Lens",
            "price": 360,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 360,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "51"
        },
        {
            "id": 17203,
            "date": "2023-07-19",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Canon FD L f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 325,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 260,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "126"
        },
        {
            "id": 11131,
            "date": "2018-11-01",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Canon FD L f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 456,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 380,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "FD f/1.2L",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "1116"
        }
    ],
    "citation": "“Canon 50mm f/1.2 FD f/1.2L: typical sale price £359, the median of 14 recorded sales, 2018–2026, middle half £275–£478 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/c/canon/50mm-f-1-2/v/fd-f-1-2l/",
    "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."
}