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B56-684. SURVEYOR'S TRANSIT. William E. Stieren. All brass transit, compass with silvered dial and 4-1/2" blued steel needle, engraved "Wm. E. Stieren Pittsburgh", five pointed star at north, 11" tall, vernier, two levels in base plus hanging level, in an original wooden case with later plumb bob and hand lens, brass plaque for Pittsburgh Instrument and Machine Co. Good optics. Brass is oxidized and never polished but undamaged. Stieren was a Prussian immigrant who worked in Pittsburgh from 1863 to 1888; his mark is uncommon. Good+ 200 - 400 **ALL ABSENTEE BIDS MUST BE RECEIVED BY END OF DAY FRIDAY JUNE 26, 2020. CURRENT ABSENTEE HIGH BIDS MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING (800) 248-8114 UNTIL 5:00PM, FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2020. AUCTION TAKES PLACE LIVE AT THE CAMP HILL, PA, RADISSON INN AT 9:00AM, SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH, 2020. SEE AUCTION RULES OR CURRENT AUCTION DETAILS FOR MORE INFORMATION**