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06-19-2014, 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by SteveH
06-20-2014, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by amcatanzaro
Ah! The places machines hide!
http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/paral...nes/1049022890
http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/paral...nes/1049022890
Last night she wrote "After saying to the chap that I would contact you to see if you were interested in any I rang him up today and he had taken the rest to the scrap metal yard!!! He had told me he would keep it all for a another couple of weeks. I was disappointed as I was going to buy a few more."
06-21-2014, 04:19 AM
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06-21-2014, 04:27 AM
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Originally Posted by mlmack
It was likely a $29 machine when it was new - grandma was an astute investor of course.
06-21-2014, 04:40 AM
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Originally Posted by manicmike
This just hurts. My sewing newbie friend Hazel lives in Adelaide and I sent the link to her. She filled her car with vintage and antique sewing machines and he wanted $30. "I also bought an old Wertheim hand crank for $2. All the decals have worn off but it's a nice machine." She followed this up with photos of these machines. I can't post them (every time I look I get a bit teary but the machines were in really nice condition).
Last night she wrote "After saying to the chap that I would contact you to see if you were interested in any I rang him up today and he had taken the rest to the scrap metal yard!!! He had told me he would keep it all for a another couple of weeks. I was disappointed as I was going to buy a few more."
Last night she wrote "After saying to the chap that I would contact you to see if you were interested in any I rang him up today and he had taken the rest to the scrap metal yard!!! He had told me he would keep it all for a another couple of weeks. I was disappointed as I was going to buy a few more."
06-21-2014, 06:02 AM
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Originally Posted by QuiltFaerie
Okay, just a thought, but can you find out where he took them and see if you can retrieve them from the dump? Might be worth asking.
06-23-2014, 12:31 PM
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http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/wan/4534869660.html
Monogram????????
I wonder if they want one with out a cord?
http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/atq/4534543329.html
Monogram????????
I wonder if they want one with out a cord?
http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/atq/4534543329.html
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