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mlmack 08-19-2013 12:50 PM


Originally Posted by SteveH (Post 6243780)
probably a victim of Antiques Roadshow....

I'd like to see someone drag their "great-grandmother's" "antique" 1950's sewing machine, that she used to sew together buffalo hides, and beaver pelts, up to Antiques Roadshow.

costumegirl 08-19-2013 12:56 PM


Originally Posted by mlmack (Post 6243815)
i'd like to see someone drag their "great-grandmother's" "antique" 1950's sewing machine, that she used to sew together buffalo hides, and beaver pelts, up to antiques roadshow.

roflmao!!!!!

ArchaicArcane 08-19-2013 12:57 PM


Originally Posted by costumegirl (Post 6243570)
This "Vintage Antique Singer Treadle" has a motor, electrical light and a plug ....... hmmmmm definition of "treadle" is....... :p..... nice looking though with great decals :)
http://www.etsy.com/listing/15357903...earch_type=all

Better still that "1901" machine has a double letter prefix. So t's at least 23 years newer than they're saying.

miriam 08-19-2013 02:48 PM

http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers

ArchaicArcane 08-19-2013 03:31 PM


Originally Posted by miriam (Post 6243963)
http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers

Is that a map to his house on the floor?
"Feel free to call or text me about it anytime of the day or night @" ....
I'm totally calling him at 3 am tomorrow.

ArchaicArcane 08-19-2013 03:33 PM

http://edmonton.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-...AdIdZ515076186

"ELECTRIC ON A PEDISTRAL."


Huh?

auntpiggylpn 08-19-2013 03:37 PM


Originally Posted by miriam (Post 6243963)
http://houston.craigslist.org/atq/3986187289.html
this guy needs to keep the machine and use it to sew himself some slippers

but. . . "It will bring 'life' to any room"!!!! ;)

costumegirl 08-19-2013 03:41 PM


Originally Posted by ArchaicArcane (Post 6244034)
Is that a map to his house on the floor?
"Feel free to call or text me about it anytime of the day or night @" ....
I'm totally calling him at 3 am tomorrow.

Ha Ha!!!! I was looking at the drawing too trying to figure out what it was for - guess it is a map!! :p

wesing 08-19-2013 04:41 PM

http://knoxville.craigslist.org/atq/4012647890.html I don't even have words...

auntpiggylpn 08-19-2013 04:51 PM


Originally Posted by wesing (Post 6244167)


The seller definately forgot the decimal points and needs to subtract about $200 after he/she puts the decimal point in!


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