Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine, AL196*** - Original Provenance!!!

Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine, AL196*** - Original Provenance!!!We are very excited to add an incredible one of a kind 221 to the site. This machine is unlike any that we have ever had in the shop! The original owner was named Donald Schamberger, and it appears that he used this Featherweight as part of a garment alteration business. He was fastidious in keeping records: noting every detail about the machine, what he sewed, who he sewed it for, etc. The machine still has the original newspaper clipping where Mr.

Singer Featherweight replacement cord

"MR" stands for Marcas Registradas which translates from Latin to "Registered Trademark"

The fabric features larger bouquets of flowers on a green background

This 221 is in excellent condition and is given a grade 8-

The finished 4 1/2-inch

NOTE:  Plastic zippers can be longer and trimmed to fit

so while it is very uncommon to have this happen

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and words such as joy

⅔ yard binding fabric

The machine is in very good condition with just a small amount of decal and clear coat wear

The machine is in very nice condition with only some light pin scratches