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Domestic Treadle Sewing Machine - Serial No. 153479
Believe this machine to be one of the earliest Domestic Vibrating Shuttle (VS) sewing machines manufactured from 1863-1870's.
It was much more modern than its competitors and was the first true "high arm" machine.
Some characteristic features are: high arm, rectangular base, vibrating shuttle leaf tension, no clutch release knob,
bobbin winder on end of machine under hand wheel, stitch length control knob behind pillar.
There are a couple of small pieces missing, tension piece and treadle belt. Parts are available for purchase at a minimal cost.
The condition of the machine, wood cabinet and base are very good.
For details, call 619-992-3275.

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Price$125
ConditionUsed
CategoryAntiques
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