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    "citation": "“Leica M2 black: typical sale price £8,905, the median of 18 recorded sales, 2003–2026, middle half £3,016–£12,834 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/l/leica/m2/v/black/",
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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."
}