Originally Posted by Annaquilts
Is $199 too much for a 1940 201-2 in cabinet, with stool and extras like button holer and bobbins. It looks in good condition. Do I want a newer model? I have a 201-2 on my wish list so I am thinking this is clouding my mind when it comes to the cost plus it is a good ways from my home but.....I want a 201-2. What do you, other vintage-holics think?
I think its a bit much to pay. However...I love my 201K treadle, its a very quiet running machine that sews wonderfully! Mine is a 1936, #EA854828. I love to sew with it.