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International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

Singer sewing machine decal set:

Class 12 Mother-of-Pearl variants

There were many different, ornate designs, liberally adorned with mother of pearl for the high-end market.

Singer Model 12k Sewing Machine adorned with Mother of Pearl

12K (1885)

Singer Model 12k Sewing Machine adorned with Mother of Pearl

12K (1885) rear.

MOP 22K

12K

Singer Model 12k Sewing Machine adorned with Mother of Pearl

12K bed detail

Singer Model 12k Sewing Machine adorned with Mother of Pearl

12K in folding, 'combination' case; unfolded to provide treadle table.

Photos: Pat Nordmark, John Langdon


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