Originally Posted by
irishrose
I just checked my Necchi. It looks very much like that one from the back, though mine is in better condition. Belt looks a llittle rough, but that's no problem. Mine has the VN logo, which means it is pre 1949-50. Necchi dropped the V for Vittorio in 1950. Mine is only a straight stitch machine and does have a BF on the pillar.
Irishrose, Thanks for checking! Here I had thought the BUs only had the VN logo. I didn't realize that the BFs also had the VN. I learned something new today. Thanks!!!