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            "id": 14728,
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            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
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            "lot": "348"
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            "id": 19800,
            "date": "2025-11-12",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nikon Ais Nikkor f/1.2 50mm Lens",
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            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 210,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "Ai-S",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
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            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "162"
        },
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            "id": 9447,
            "date": "2023-11-01",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A NIkon Ais Nikkor f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 212,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 170,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "Ai-S",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "125"
        },
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            "id": 38394,
            "date": "2019-04-26",
            "venue": "Flints Auctions",
            "title": "A Nikon Ais Nikkor f/1.2 50mm Lens",
            "price": 348,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 290,
            "basis": "premium_inclusive",
            "version": "Ai-S",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": null,
            "lot": "303"
        },
        {
            "id": 17048,
            "date": "2003-11-22",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Nikon  50/1,2 Nikkor",
            "price": 365,
            "currency": "EUR",
            "gbp": 253,
            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "Ai-S",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
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            "lot": "AI_4_23111"
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    "citation": "“Nikon 50mm f/1.2 Ai-S: typical sale price £255, the median of 15 recorded sales, 2003–2026, middle half £209–£288 (Fair, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/50mm-f-1-2/v/ai-s/",
    "method": {
        "version": 1,
        "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."
}