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            "basis": "hammer",
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            "in_typical_price": true,
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            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
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            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": null,
            "in_typical_price": true,
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            "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-2098914?ldp_breadcrumb=back",
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    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/l/lancaster/special-instantograph/sales/",
    "citation": "“Lancaster Special Instantograph: about £105, the median of 8 recorded sales, 2001–2024 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/l/lancaster/special-instantograph/",
    "method": {
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        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/methodology/"
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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."
}