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    "type": "product",
    "name": "Nikon S3",
    "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/s3/",
    "brand": {
        "name": "Nikon",
        "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/"
    },
    "answer": "The Nikon S3 typically sells for £1,398 (median of 60 recorded sales, 1998–2026; solid evidence, wide spread).",
    "figure": {
        "grade": "solid",
        "grade_label": "Solid",
        "modifiers": [
            "wide_spread"
        ],
        "n": 60,
        "median_gbp": 1398,
        "middle_half_gbp": [
            662,
            2338
        ],
        "period": [
            "1998-06-11",
            "2026-08-25"
        ],
        "last_3_years": null,
        "pools": {
            "saleroom_gbp": 1555,
            "marketplace_gbp": 1158
        },
        "one_sale_moves_this": null,
        "extras": {
            "median_usd": 2230,
            "median_eur": 1950,
            "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"
    },
    "reason": "In the last ten years, Leitz Photographica Auction sold it for about £2,295 (13 sales); elsewhere about £854 (11 sales).",
    "versions": [
        {
            "name": "chrome",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/s3/v/chrome/",
            "kind": "working",
            "n": 13,
            "grade": "fair",
            "median_gbp": 668
        },
        {
            "name": "Olympic (black)",
            "url": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/s3/v/olympic-black/",
            "kind": "working",
            "n": 29,
            "grade": "fair",
            "median_gbp": 1960
        }
    ],
    "set_apart": {
        "awaiting": {
            "label": "Awaiting classification",
            "n": 4,
            "min_gbp": 1727,
            "max_gbp": 5124,
            "median_gbp": 3195
        }
    },
    "version_status": {
        "matched": 42,
        "pending": 14,
        "undeterminable": 4
    },
    "book_guide": {
        "book": "McKeown’s Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras",
        "edition": "1997–98",
        "low_usd": 5000,
        "high_usd": 5000,
        "note": "A guide price for a mint example, in USD — not a sale."
    },
    "sales_shown": [
        {
            "id": 82400,
            "date": "2026-08-25",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[Exc+++] Nikon S3 Olympic Black Rangefinder 35mm Film Camera Body Japan #4732A",
            "price": 1157,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 854,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "Olympic (black)",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/398212391633",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 82401,
            "date": "2026-08-11",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[MINT w/ Box&Case] Nikon S3 Olympic Black 5cm F/2 Rangefinder Camera From Japan",
            "price": 2250,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 1661,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "Olympic (black)",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/178343986710",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 82402,
            "date": "2026-07-14",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "[MINT w/Case , Box] Nikon S3 Olympic Type Black 35mm Film Camera Body From Japan",
            "price": 1410,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 1055,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "Olympic (black)",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/137489870360",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 82403,
            "date": "2026-07-06",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "Nikon S3 Olympic Model Black Rangefinder Film Camera Body",
            "price": 1686,
            "currency": "USD",
            "gbp": 1261,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": "Olympic (black)",
            "version_status": "matched",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/307037797682",
            "lot": null
        },
        {
            "id": 70309,
            "date": "2026-07-03",
            "venue": "eBay",
            "title": "Nikon S3 With Nikkor-S 5cm F1.4 Prime Lens In Mint Condition",
            "price": 675,
            "currency": "GBP",
            "gbp": 675,
            "basis": "marketplace",
            "version": null,
            "version_status": "undeterminable",
            "in_typical_price": true,
            "set_apart": null,
            "flags": [],
            "source_url": "https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/336667742660",
            "lot": null
        }
    ],
    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/s3/sales/",
    "citation": "“Nikon S3: typical sale price £1,398, the median of 60 recorded sales, 1998–2026, middle half £662–£2,338 (Solid, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/n/nikon/s3/",
    "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."
}