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    "type": "version",
    "name": "Nikon 500mm f/8 F",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/500mm-f-8/v/f/",
    "product": {
        "name": "Nikon 500mm f/8",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/500mm-f-8/"
    },
    "display_piece": false,
    "answer": "The Nikon 500mm f/8 F sells for about £80 (median of only 7 recorded sales, 2003–2026; indicative).",
    "figure": {
        "grade": "indicative",
        "grade_label": "Indicative",
        "modifiers": [],
        "n": 7,
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        "period": [
            "2003-11-22",
            "2026-04-06"
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            "without_flagged": 80,
            "without_highest": 80
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            "median_usd": 108,
            "median_eur": 96,
            "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"
    },
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        {
            "id": 15635,
            "date": "2026-04-06",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nikon Reflex-Nikkor f/8 500mm Reflector Lens",
            "price": 100,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 80,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
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            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "235"
        },
        {
            "id": 1660,
            "date": "2025-09-23",
            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
            "title": "A Nikon Reflex Nikkor-C 500mm f/8 Lens",
            "price": 40,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 40,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "307"
        },
        {
            "id": 14698,
            "date": "2024-10-08",
            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
            "title": "A Nikon Reflex-Nikkor 500mm f/8 Lens",
            "price": 80,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 80,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "211"
        },
        {
            "id": 44405,
            "date": "2022-10-12",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nikon Reflex-Nikkor C f/8 500mm Lens",
            "price": 100,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 80,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "161"
        },
        {
            "id": 41390,
            "date": "2016-11-19",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Nikon 8/500mm Reflex-Nikkor Display Model",
            "price": 400,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 348,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [
                "far_above"
            ],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Nikon-8-500mm-Reflex-Nikkor-Display-Model/AI-30-34784",
            "lot": "AI_30_34784"
        },
        {
            "id": 12349,
            "date": "2006-02-14",
            "venue": "Christie's",
            "title": "Reflex-Nikkor 500mm. f/8 no. 196162",
            "price": 192,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 160,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-4656179?ldp_breadcrumb=back",
            "lot": "167"
        },
        {
            "id": 14689,
            "date": "2003-11-22",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Nikon  500mm/8 Reflex-Nikkor",
            "price": 250,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 173,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "F",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Nikon-500mm-8-Reflex-Nikkor/AI-4-23122",
            "lot": "AI_4_23122"
        }
    ],
    "citation": "“Nikon 500mm f/8 F: about £80, the median of 7 recorded sales, 2003–2026 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/500mm-f-8/v/f/",
    "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."
}