Thread: I CHALLENGE you to guess what my new machine is......
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Old 07-02-2015, 04:05 AM
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HelenAnn
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Originally Posted by SteveH View Post
yes, it is a Singer Letter A. It is "almost" Civil War 1865

All early Singers have two numbers, one is the serial number the other (the lower number numerically) is a manufacturing tracking number. The fun part about this is the ISMACS DB only goes back to 1871.

great Guess!!! I am impressed

here are a couple more...

The Machine
[ATTACH=CONFIG]523669[/ATTACH]

The Treadle
[ATTACH=CONFIG]523670[/ATTACH]

The foot pedal
[ATTACH=CONFIG]523671[/ATTACH]

and one of my favorite parts. the pitman.... WOOD...
[ATTACH=CONFIG]523672[/ATTACH]
The entire pitman is wood? It is amazing that it is so fancy compared to the rest of the machine.
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