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Old 02-25-2012, 03:22 PM
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yep, seems those Cali folks get to smoke the GOOD stuff and then place their CL ads...hehehe
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Old 02-25-2012, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by grayhare View Post
It is really pretty - love the birds, but why do so many listers cover up the needle plate ( or where the needle plate should be) with material? On eBay too - I've seen a lot with the manual covering the decal on the bed.
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Old 02-25-2012, 03:33 PM
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NOW...this is what I would love to have...my..aint she stunning...and really, not a bad price at all!
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Old 02-25-2012, 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by deplaylady View Post
It is really pretty - love the birds, but why do so many listers cover up the needle plate ( or where the needle plate should be) with material? On eBay too - I've seen a lot with the manual covering the decal on the bed.
Because on this one the slide plate is missing... I enlarged the photos, it's gone.
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Might just be me but this seem high.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/atq/2870558697.html
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Old 02-26-2012, 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by mom2boys View Post
Might just be me but this seem high.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/atq/2870558697.html
OH MY.....I laughed hard on that one....why don't they go on ebay and just SEE for themselves what they are selling for! Or go to a local machine shop and get it cleaned, and appraised??
I just don't get it...
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Old 02-27-2012, 03:50 AM
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They must think the table is worth $700!
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Old 02-27-2012, 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Charlee View Post
Because on this one the slide plate is missing... I enlarged the photos, it's gone.
here is what the seller told me about the slide plate...still waiting for the pix she said she would send.
Hi again, about the slide plate says;
This is what is written on bobbin cover plate. Also will send picture.

Patented: Singer

Dec. 5 1882
Sep. 22, 1885
July 19, 1887
Aug. 21, 1888
Jan. 13, 1891

The machine ID#

B179956
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Old 02-27-2012, 09:18 AM
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Here's your chance to own a highly sought after Featherweight!!

http://kpr.craigslist.org/hsh/2870886173.html
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Old 02-27-2012, 09:22 AM
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Just like Grandma had!

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