Japanese Sewing Machine (Fukusuke)

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09-01-2010, 07:15 AM

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Tippy

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I haven't been able to find much information on it.. but yes, it is Japanese.. and was produced post war. There's a lovely green one for sale on Craigs list around College Station, Texas.

09-01-2010, 07:22 AM

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nwm50

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Ask Billy,,,,lostn51,,,,,he probably can help seeing as how he loves the japanese machines,

09-06-2010, 07:15 PM

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sslama

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Originally Posted by Central Ohio Quilter

What a beautiful old machine! Where did you find it and what is its story?

One of my friends gave it to me. I know nothing about the machine.

09-06-2010, 07:17 PM

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Originally Posted by Suzanne57

Sure looks like my 15 except the threading is different. Mine threads right to left.

I was confused on the threading, because my featherweight is on the opposite side. Thanks for looking :)

09-06-2010, 07:18 PM

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Mariposa

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Beautiful machine! Hope you find info on it!

09-06-2010, 07:20 PM

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Originally Posted by Tippy

I haven't been able to find much information on it.. but yes, it is Japanese.. and was produced post war. There's a lovely green one for sale on Craigs list around College Station, Texas.

Thank you for looking. I appreciate it. I wish I live in Texas, I really like these old machines :)