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    Old 02-03-2012, 07:21 AM
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    Originally Posted by Charlee
    Wow...$3750.00?
    My reaction also Charlee. Sure wish there was a closeup of the head. Methinks that I spy some (a lot?) of rust on the bobbin plates. I guess the rust is a patina of gold.
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    Old 02-03-2012, 07:55 AM
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    Originally Posted by justtrish
    The ad says "Singer" but the cabinet looks to say "White." Truly this poster is smoking something.
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    Old 02-03-2012, 08:38 AM
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    Originally Posted by DawnFurlong

    Again with the pricing - $300 for a treadle:

    http://dallas.craigslist.org/ftw/atq/2781371721.html
    Maybe if the shoes are included it's not such a bad deal? Hahaha!!
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    Old 02-03-2012, 09:29 AM
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    LOL!! Yes - tossing those shoes in would make it soooooo worth it!! Not!!!

    Originally Posted by jljack
    Maybe if the shoes are included it's not such a bad deal? Hahaha!!
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    Old 02-03-2012, 09:32 AM
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    HHMMMM I wonder if offering some shoes would sell a couple of mine............... nah
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    I don't know, to the right person??? (Remembering the time I was looking for YouTube videos on how to treadle/position your feet and stumbled upon some feet in 4-inch suede heels being admired, but not for the way they treadled.)
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    Old 02-04-2012, 11:02 AM
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    Here's a good one. Not really vintage, but obviously worth it's weight in gold! The seller has no clue....


    http://sandiego.craigslist.org/ssd/art/2833324897.html
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    Old 02-04-2012, 12:39 PM
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    http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/atq/2831113501.html

    Sure would like to see the sewing machine.

    http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/atq/2830518621.html

    Wow. $600.00?

    http://seattle.craigslist.org/tac/atq/2824869350.html
    Featherweight anyone?? No pics.

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    Old 02-04-2012, 03:35 PM
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    Only $1000 or $500....I wonder which price is better?

    http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/atq/2834697914.html
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    Old 02-04-2012, 04:02 PM
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    Originally Posted by cabbagepatchkid
    Only $1000 or $500....I wonder which price is better?

    http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/atq/2834697914.html
    BAHAHAHA...wonder if that price is firm!
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