$50 Flea Market Find - Willcox & Gibbs industrial
Gotta love the strange little things you can find at a Swap meet...
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This machine dates to about 1900
It is on a "homemade" iron stand with a feed ramp, a front grab handle, and rollers on the bottom.
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NOTE: the hand wheel is mounted to a piece of angle iron as is the "spool pin" (actually a bolt through another piece of angle iron)
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