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Those decals aren't Singer design per se--they're what Con-Sew put on the machines they refurbished, but not to say that Singer didn't have some oversight/influence/control of what design would be app...
From a VSM enthusiast friend: "Consew was probably one of the biggest refurbishers at one point, they also got into making add on like light assemblies and motors and such. In the 40's and 50's you co...
This is a ladies' Dresser Set It look as if the nail care items are missing (such as a cuticle pusher, scissors, and a nail parer) and that random assorted extras have been inserted, i.e. the many but...
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buttonhooks, as described earlier In the 60's "kilty" pins were in fashion to hold down the free edge of a (usually plaid) kilty skirt; they could also be blanket pins for pinning together multiple...
The art deco, pared-down, less ornate decal design suggests a refurb from the late 1910's.
That's definitely a Singer 27, probably pre 1900, in a Singer No. 2 treadle cabinet. So I guess Con-Sew had some sort of contract to refurbish Singer machines under their own qualified labelling. ...
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