Sixth Plate Ambrotype, Civil War Soldier, West Point Cadet
Updated September 2, 2026
| Lot number | 0210 |
| Estimate | $300 - $500 |
| Opening bid | $150 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | September 2026 Photographic History Auction |
| Date | September 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Michael Lehr Antiques |
| Location | Rockaway, New Jersey |
A Civil War-era soldier identified on the case interior as "West Long" stands at full length in this ruby ambrotype, presented in a sixth plate format and dating to the early 1860s. The image is a
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