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B-249 SURVEYOR'S VERNIER COMPASS. Alexander Megarey. 6" steel needle with lifting collar, silvered dial engraved with fleur-de-lis at north, and "Alex'r Megarey, New York," no cover. Crossed levels at south, plain socket, in fitted box with sighting vanes, crack in lid. Megarey was born in Ireland and apprenticed to William Morris in London before emigrating to New York in the early 1820s; instruments marked by him are not common.Good+ 300-600 NOTE: Absentee bidding ends 5:00pm EST on Friday, March 29, 2019. Live auction is at Camp Hill Radisson, 9:00am, March 30, 2019, Camp Hill, PA.