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    "type": "product",
    "name": "Nikon 180mm f/2.5",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/180mm-f-2-5/",
    "brand": {
        "name": "Nikon",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/"
    },
    "answer": "The Nikon 180mm f/2.5 sells for about £565 (median of only 5 recorded sales, 1999–2024; indicative).",
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            "median_eur": 800,
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        },
        "basis": "Auction hammer prices with the buyer’s premium removed; eBay as sold"
    },
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        {
            "name": "H RF",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/180mm-f-2-5/v/h-rf/",
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            "n": 3,
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        }
    ],
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        "pending": 0,
        "undeterminable": 2
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    "book_guide": {
        "book": "McKeown’s Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras",
        "edition": "1997–98",
        "low_usd": 750,
        "high_usd": 1000,
        "note": "A guide price for a mint example, in USD — not a sale."
    },
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        {
            "id": 88322,
            "date": "2024-06-04",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-H f/2.5 18cm Camera Lens",
            "price": 250,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 200,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
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            "version_status": "undeterminable",
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            "lot": "795"
        },
        {
            "id": 88418,
            "date": "2021-04-29",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nippon Kogaku Nikkor-H f/2.5 180mm Lens",
            "price": 682,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 550,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "undeterminable",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.flintsauctions.com/auction/lot/lot-174---a-nippon-kogaku-nikkor-h-f25-180mm-lens/?lot=6304&au=20",
            "lot": "174"
        },
        {
            "id": 49740,
            "date": "2018-11-24",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Nikon Nikkor-H 2.5/18cm",
            "price": 1000,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 881,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "H RF",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Nikon-Nikkor-H-2.5-18cm/AI-33-36828",
            "lot": "AI_33_36828"
        },
        {
            "id": 43776,
            "date": "2015-11-21",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Nikon Nikkor-H 2.5/18cm",
            "price": 800,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 565,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "H RF",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Nikon-Nikkor-H-2.5-18cm/AI-28-33079",
            "lot": "AI_28_33079"
        },
        {
            "id": 5478,
            "date": "1999-01-14",
            "venue": "Christie's",
            "title": "Nikkor-H f/2.5 18cm. no. 474100",
            "price": 2185,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 1900,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "H RF",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-1418442?ldp_breadcrumb=back",
            "lot": "126"
        }
    ],
    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/180mm-f-2-5/sales/",
    "citation": "“Nikon 180mm f/2.5: about £565, the median of 5 recorded sales, 1999–2024 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 29 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/180mm-f-2-5/",
    "method": {
        "version": 1,
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/methodology/"
    },
    "computed_at": "2026-10-29 06:25:02.049143",
    "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."
}