Originally Posted by ndnchf

Was trolling CL Friday evening and saw a yard sale that listed an "antique sewing machine". Hmmm, you know how that goes, it could be anything. But I arrived first thing in the morning and found this little old Singer 99 in a bentwood case and kneebar. It went home with me for $20. It needs some TLC and is nothing really exotic or special, but 99s are sweet. From the serial number it seems to have been the 38th model 99 off the line in February 1928.