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Florence Treadle Sewing Machine
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$1,800
Live Auction
Music Machines, Clocks & Canadiana - The Koolen Collection
Location
floor
Category
Description
American. 1860s. Manufactured in Florence, Massachusetts, USA 1860-1880. This shuttle lockstitch machine has the fancy Florence stand without the wood cover. Sewing was done in a right to left direction. Information on the sewing plate: FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE PATENTED OCT 30 1855 MCH 20 1860 JAN 22 1861 JULY 18 1863 SERIAL NO 112407 PATENTED NOV 12 1850. Frequently found, this machine is a condition 6; the iron frame has been repainted. CODE:SEW
Literature
floor