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    "citation": "“Nikon 55mm f/2.8 Micro Ai-S: typical sale price £80, the median of 33 recorded sales, 2004–2026, middle half £55–£120 (Solid, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/55mm-f-2-8/v/nikkor-micro-ai-s/",
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    "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."
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