William E. Stieren Surveyor's Compass

Description:

William E. Stieren Surveyor's Compass, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, 6 1/2-in. dia. silvered dial marked "Wm. E. Stieren/Maker/Pittsburgh, Pa. 1183," with blued needle and fleur-de-lis representing north, new dual level housings and unfinished sighting vanes.


Provenance: Richard Miller Collection.
Estimate $200-300

sighting vanes and level housing are new


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