Originally Posted by
Needles
I have my mother's Elna, my grandparents sold Necchi/Elna back in the 50's, 60's and 70's. I think this is from somewhere in the 60's. Good machines back then, I hope they still make them to last.
The Elna of that era was its own company and based in Switzerland. The original company ceased in the mid 90's and the brand name is now owned by Janome.