Lot 287

Singer Model 221 "Featherweight" Electric Sewing Machine (mid-20th Century)

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $288 Includes buyer's premium

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Lot 287
Singer Model 221 "Featherweight" Electric Sewing Machine (mid-20th Century)
Description
A Singer Model 221 "Featherweight" portable electric sewing machine featuring a black-lacquered aluminum body adorned with gold-toned scrollwork decaling, a folding bed extension on the left side, a side-facing rotary hook mechanism, and an attached motor, accompanied by a rectangular black leatherette-covered wooden carrying case, a foot controller pedal, an operations manual, and an assortment of mixed metal accessories
Details
box: 11 x 14 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
Provenance
From an Upper West Side Collection
Condition
Overall good condition; minor surface scratches, light handling wear to the gold decals, superficial scuffing, Machine and light in working order at time of cataloguing


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