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Old 06-11-2012, 08:24 AM
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I hope I look that beautiful when I reach her age Happy Birthday!
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Old 06-11-2012, 08:31 AM
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Wow...great find, and what a great price!! There are still tons of great deals on these old machines out there for people who just go out and look. Good for you!!
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Old 06-11-2012, 09:31 AM
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Sure is nice.........Still waiting on mines.
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Old 06-11-2012, 12:00 PM
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What kind of needles does she use?
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Old 06-11-2012, 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by SunlitenSmiles View Post
TINSLEY BROTHERS, Againtz ????? looks like woodburned into top
It does say TINSLEY BROTHERS, AGENTS and then there is a name of a town and state, which appears to be H----Iowa and also looks like it could have a date after that but it isn't clear.
You did hit the jackpot!! Congrats
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Old 06-11-2012, 06:03 PM
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It looks a lot like my Singer modle 12. The machine and irons are the same.
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Old 06-11-2012, 06:26 PM
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You got yourself a really nice birthday gift. She is lovely.
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Old 06-11-2012, 06:28 PM
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Happy Birthday to you! I can't answer your questions, but I just wanted to tell you that she is a beauty.
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Old 06-11-2012, 09:51 PM
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Lovely machine! Have fun with it.
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Old 06-12-2012, 07:42 AM
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She's beautiful. I wish I could run across something like that.
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