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The Husqvarna - Viking Sewing Machine Company

Viking-Husqvarna Class 19E from about 1962

A Brief Husqvarna History

From royal Swedish arms factory in 1620 to revolutionary sewing machine producer in 1872, Husqvarna's transformation encompasses the iconic Nordsjernan (Northern Star), the successful Freja model, and the groundbreaking 1947 free-arm Zig-Zag machine.

Husqvarna Class 10

Comprehensive visual guide to the Husqvarna Viking Class 10, showcasing detailed photography of every component from tension controls to bobbin winder mechanisms, perfect for collectors and restorers.

Viking Sewing Machine Brochure

"The Royal Family Sewing Machine"

Husqvarna Vibrating Shuttle Manual

Husqvarna V.S. (vibrating shuttle) sewing machine, Directions for the use of; 20pp; 1916 (Sweden).

Using Your Attachments: The Underbraider

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