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    "type": "product",
    "name": "Kinoptik Apochromat",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/",
    "brand": {
        "name": "Kinoptik",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/"
    },
    "answer": "The Kinoptik Apochromat typically sells for £842 (median of 14 recorded sales, 2014–2026; fair evidence, wide spread, version mix).",
    "figure": {
        "grade": "fair",
        "grade_label": "Fair",
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            "version_mix"
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        "middle_half_gbp": [
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            1216
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            "2026-08-26"
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        },
        "basis": "Auction hammer prices with the buyer’s premium removed; eBay as sold"
    },
    "reason": "9 of the records are from 2014–2021, when an Apochromat sold for about £1,100; since 2026 the typical price is about £180 (5 sales).",
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        },
        {
            "name": "100mm f/2.0",
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            "kind": "working",
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            "grade": "sales_only",
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        },
        {
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            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/v/18mm-f-1-8/",
            "kind": "working",
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            "grade": "none",
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        },
        {
            "name": "9mm f/1.5",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/v/9mm-f-1-5/",
            "kind": "working",
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            "grade": "none",
            "median_gbp": null
        },
        {
            "name": "prewar 18x24 movie apochromat series (f/2.0 and f/2.5)",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/v/prewar-18x24-movie-apochromat-series-f-2-0-and-f-2-5/",
            "kind": "working",
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        },
        {
            "name": "Alpa mount",
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            "kind": "working",
            "n": 0,
            "grade": "none",
            "median_gbp": null
        },
        {
            "name": "12mm f/1.5",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/v/12mm-f-1-5/",
            "kind": "working",
            "n": 0,
            "grade": "none",
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        }
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        {
            "id": 83084,
            "date": "2026-08-26",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Kinoptik Paris Apochromat 35mm f/2 Camera Lens",
            "price": 162,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 130,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "pending",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [
                "far_below"
            ],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "284"
        },
        {
            "id": 82921,
            "date": "2026-08-26",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Kinoptik Paris Apochromat 35mm f/2 Camera Lens",
            "price": 225,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 180,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "pending",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [
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            ],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "282"
        },
        {
            "id": 82562,
            "date": "2026-08-26",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Kinoptik Paris Apochromat 28mm f/2 Camera Lens",
            "price": 175,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 140,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "pending",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [
                "far_below"
            ],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "283"
        },
        {
            "id": 76231,
            "date": "2026-06-13",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Kinoptik Apochromat 2/100mm",
            "price": 1000,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 864,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "pending",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Kinoptik-Apochromat-2-100mm/A03359",
            "lot": "A03359"
        },
        {
            "id": 50777,
            "date": "2026-04-29",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Kinoptik Apochromat f/2 100mm Lens Head",
            "price": 1025,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 820,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "pending",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "456"
        }
    ],
    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/sales/",
    "citation": "“Kinoptik Apochromat: typical sale price £842, the median of 14 recorded sales, 2014–2026, middle half £288–£1,216 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/k/kinoptik/apochromat/",
    "method": {
        "version": 1,
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/methodology/"
    },
    "computed_at": "2026-10-08 02:55:00.796992",
    "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."
}