This Singer Featherweight 221K is in great condition, and it was commissioned on January 8th, 1957! Cleaned and serviced inside and out – this 221K will be ready to sew right out of the case. This machine is fitted with an original 220-volt motor that has been rewound to work at 110-volt with optimum speed and torque. This beautiful machine is given a Grade 8-. Be sure to click on any image above to view the beauty of this Singer Featherweight machine. It is in great condition with some light pin scratches.
Also included with this machine is the original purchase receipt! This machine was originally sold in York, UK to a member of the Houlston family residing at Manor Farm in Oulston York. The Singer shop that the machine was purchased was on Coney Street in York, and the building it was in recently had some significant renovations. Click here to view some details about that. An original purchase receipt like this is quite rare and adds significant value and intrigue to this machine.
Included with Machine:
- Original Carrying Case
- Original Purchase Receipt
- Basic Attachments: Ruffler, Edge Stitcher, Narrow Hemmer, Adjustable Hemmer, Shirrer, Binder
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Original Instruction Manual
- Oil Bottle with Oil
- Motor and Gear Lubricant
- Five (5) Extra Bobbins
- Large & Small Screwdrivers
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Stitch Sample from your machine assuring you of a quality stitch
- Small Spool of Aurifil Thread
- Microtex Needles
- Thread Post
- Maintenance Logbook
- Case Tote Bag
- Original Bakelite Foot Controller
Additional Quilting Attachments can be purchased, and if you need any Fashion Aids for apparel or ornamental sewing (e.g., Buttonholer, Blind Stitcher, etc…), we will prepare samples for those as well should you decide to purchase them separately.
The Original Bobbin Case is included, adhering to originality all these years later. The machine has been serviced and calibrated for quilter’s cotton, so tension is already properly set; however, tension can easily be adjusted depending on fabric needs.
The machine is fitted with an original striated faceplate and the original case includes the side tray for holding the attachments.
Free Shipping in the USA through UPS Ground is provided. The machine will be thoroughly and carefully packed ~ guaranteed to arrive safe and sound.
For more information on purchasing a Featherweight during our Featherweight Faire, click here.