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            "venue": "Special Auction Services",
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            "currency": "EUR",
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            "basis": "hammer",
            "version": "100 Years Heliar",
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            "lot": "AI_13_16915"
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            "id": 44644,
            "date": "2006-11-18",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
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            "currency": "EUR",
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            "basis": "hammer",
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            "version_status": "matched",
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            "lot": "AI_10_15412"
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        {
            "id": 42764,
            "date": "2006-11-18",
            "venue": "Leitz Photographica Auction",
            "title": "Voigtländer  Bessa-L black",
            "price": 300,
            "currency": "EUR",
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            "basis": "hammer",
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            "lot": "AI_10_15411"
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    "sales_ledger": "https://www.cameraworth.com/v/voigtlander-sohn/bessa-l-black/sales/",
    "citation": "“Voigtlander& Sohn Bessa L (black): about £186, the median of 8 recorded sales, 2006–2025 (Indicative, method v1).” cameraworth.com, retrieved 8 October 2026. https://www.cameraworth.com/v/voigtlander-sohn/bessa-l-black/",
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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."
}