Ninth Plate Ruby Ambrotype, Seated Violinist
Updated September 2, 2026
This auction ended on September 19, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0297 |
| Estimate | $50 - $100 |
| Opening bid | $25 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| 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 seated man actively playing the violin fills this ninth plate ruby ambrotype, a format and process combination that places this image firmly in the 1855 to early 1860s period. The ruby ambrotype
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