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Antique Cast Iron Bartlett Elastic Stitch Hand Crank Sewing Machine Pat'd 1865

$ 131.99

Availability: 23 in stock
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Maker: Goodspeed & Wyman for Bartlett
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

    Description

    Antique Cast Iron Bartlett Elastic Stitch Hand Crank Sewing Machine Patented 1865. The top of the plate is stamped "Patented Jan. 31, 1865. Oct. 10 1865." The bottom of the plate is stamped "Manufactured by Goodspeed & Wyman for Bartlett Sewing Machine Co. PATENTED Sept. 10, 1846. Nov. 12, 1850. Aug. 12,1851. Dec. 9, 1854. Nov. 4, 1856. Feb. 28, 1860 Licensed by Howe, Wheeler, & Wilson, Grover & Baker and Singer Co." I don't know much about these machines but this one looks complete and the hand crank seems to work as it should. This machine is 5 pounds 12 ounces, stands approximately 8.5" tall and is 12.5" long (from end of plate to tip of handle.