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Alle Auktionen / Möbel, Design und Spiegel / Singer 128K (1957) Sewing machine - Wrought iron
This is no ordinary sewing machine; this is a tangible time capsule from 1957. When you look at this Singer 128K, you are looking straight into the past. It is almost unimaginable that a machine almost seventy years old has remained in such breathtaking, original condition without ever a restorer having touched it. It shows that for generations it has been cared for with enormous love and respect for this possession. The deep black lacquer still shines as intensely as on the day the machine left the legendary Singer factory in Kilbowie, Scotland. The iconic golden Art Nouveau decals lie on the metal like refined little works of art, fully intact and without the usual wear you normally see from decades of shifting fabrics. Even the chrome of the handwheel reflects the room as if it had just been polished in the factory yesterday. The Model 128K is a fascinating tribute to mechanical perfection. While the world in 1957 was already entangled with the first streamline forms and plastic materials, Singer held fast to this solid, cast-iron mechanism for this model, with the characteristic vibrating, elongated bobbin. It was the absolute apex of a proven design that had changed the world. The machine was cherished at the time as a precious asset, safely stored in the original two-tone case that has protected it from dust and daylight for all these decades. But the story becomes truly unique thanks to the complete treasure trove of accessories that were kept with it. In the green box lies a collection of mechanical masterpieces. The most striking component is the large pleater and ruffler—a complex accessory full of gears and levers with which the finest pleats could be created in dresses and aprons with extreme precision. Together with the various hemming feet, the authentic elongated bobbins, and even the original Dutch packaging with sewing machine needles, this all forms a complete and rare historical document. This Singer has simply stopped time. I found the accompanying instruction booklet just like that in the parts compartment. I don’t know if it is complete. I left it as found. This is about the machine, not the booklet! The original storage case does show some signs of wear. See photos. The machine runs very smoothly.
Schätzpreis:€160
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