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C.1856 Grover & Baker Portable Sewing Machine

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Grover & Baker Sewing Machine: American. 1860s. This highly collectable sewing machine, often referred to as the Holy Grail to collectors, was manufactured by the Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Company of Boston, Mass. which was in

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Prima Grover and Baker No.9 Sewing Machine in Box: This hand cranked, paw foot sewing machine is almost covered in beautiful decals of gold, red, and green. It needs lubrication, for it has become quite stiff. It measures 17"W X 11"H X 10"W. It comes

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1950 Singer 221-1 Portable Sewing Machine in Case: 1950 Singer 221-1 Portable FEATHERWEIGHT Sewing Machine in Carrying Case. 15" L x 7" W x 10.5" H. Powers up and motor spins. Not fully tested sold as is. Needle assembly turns freely. Includes accesso

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Vintage 1940's Featherweight Singer Portable Sewing Machine: untested, see photos.

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Singer #221-1 portable sewing machine: and case with case

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1958 Singer 221K 'Featherweight' Portable Sewing Machine: A 1958 black Singer 221K 'Featherweight' portable sewing machine with various accessories including the original carrying case, extra spools of thread, motor controller, additional feet and manual. Un

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Singer Featherweight Portable Sewing Machine 221-1: W/ Case. Tested and Works

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Willcox & Gibbs Portable Sewing Machine: American. 1880s. This single chain-stitch, hand crank sewing machine was manufactured in the USA by Willcox & Gibbs. Known for its beauty of design, it is one of the most collectable of all sewing mac

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Vintage Singer Electric Portable Sewing Machine: Vintage Singer Electric Portable Sewing Machine, Model 221, with case and accessories. Case measures approx. 8" X 14 1/4" X 10 3/4" tall.

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Willcox & Gibbs Portable Sewing Machine: American. 1850s. This is an older model single chain-stitch, hand crank sewing machine made by Willcox & Gibbs, dating to approximately 1858. It has a glass tension disc. The gold decoration is eviden

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SINGER 221 FEATHERWEIGHT PORTABLE SEWING MACHINE: SINGER 221 FEATHERWEIGHT PORTABLE SEWING MACHINEAmerican, early 20th century. In original case with original instruction booklet and accessories.Case 11 1/2 x 14 x 8 in. (29.21 x 35.56 x 20.32 cm.)

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children's sewing machine or portable sewing machine, Queen with table holder, height all in all :: children's sewing machine or portable sewing machine, Queen with table holder, height all in all : 20 cm, in original box, box is caused of old age in worn condition German Description Kinder- oder Re

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SINGER FEATHERWEIGHT PORTABLE SEWING MACHINE 221-1: AL400 668 SERIAL #, IN ORIGINAL CASE WITH ACCESSORIES. 1953 MODEL. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments for pu

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SINGER FEATHERWEIGHT PORTABLE SEWING MACHINE: Model 221. With case and accessories. 9 x 15 x 6 3/4 inches. Condition: Good, foot pedal is a replacement, not tested, tear to carrying case. Serial number: LS170892

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SINGER FEATHERWEIGHT PORTABLE SEWING MACHINE: Model 221. With case and accessories. 9 x 15 x 6 3/4 inches. Condition: Good, not tested; case has wear. Temp No 4911

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children's or portable sewing machine, width: 28.5 cm, height: 22 cm, with cover German: children's or portable sewing machine, width: 28.5 cm, height: 22 cm, with cover German Description Kinder- oder Reisenähmaschine, B; 28,5 cm, H: 22 cm, mit Abdeckhaube

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C.1856 Grover & Baker Portable Sewing Machine

Item Details

Description

Massachusetts,Circa 1856
Hand crank sewing machine housed in a wood case with built in sewing drawer, the first patent for a portable sewing machine put out by Grover & Baker.
Wood, metal,Overall 10" t x 13" w x 9 1/4" d.
Marked "Patented 4601 Feby 17, 1851 June 22, 1853 Feby 22 1853" on metal plate.
From the collection of a Barrington, Rhode Island estate.

Condition

Areas of rust deposits, untested, areas of minor wood splits to case, no key, missing two feet, general wear associated with age and use, please refer to photographs.