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    Old 04-05-2011, 10:11 AM
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    What a treasure and to have it dated by the Smithsonian!
    I loved seeing this, thanks for sharing.

    (Oh and if you get tired of the bumps and bruises, I'll gladly take it off your hands.....lololol)
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    Old 04-05-2011, 11:31 AM
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    Holy cow, I've never seen anything like it! Thanks for sharing :D:D
    Has Billy seen it???????
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    Old 04-05-2011, 11:42 AM
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    Its a real piece of history, continue to take good care of it, its a beauty!
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    Old 04-05-2011, 11:52 AM
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    Originally Posted by sueisallaboutquilts
    Holy cow, I've never seen anything like it! Thanks for sharing :D:D
    Has Billy seen it???????
    I don't know if BIlly's seen it or not, but here it is. :roll:
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    Old 04-05-2011, 12:31 PM
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    Amazing! I would love to see more pics of it -- perhaps some straight on so we could see it from the front? :wink: :wink: Thanks so much for sharing this with us!! :thumbup:
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    Old 04-05-2011, 12:46 PM
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    Wow! Nice!!
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    Old 04-05-2011, 01:11 PM
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    how cool is that!
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    Old 04-05-2011, 01:19 PM
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    What a different looking machine.
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    Old 04-05-2011, 01:33 PM
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    Here are some more pic of the 1877 sewing machine

    front view
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]180071[/ATTACH]

    over head view
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]180072[/ATTACH]

    recessed well
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]180073[/ATTACH]

    bobin wider
    [ATTACH=CONFIG]180077[/ATTACH]
    Attached Thumbnails attachment-180065.jpe   attachment-180066.jpe   attachment-180067.jpe   attachment-180071.jpe  
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    Old 04-05-2011, 07:02 PM
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    What a beautiful piece of history you have :D:D:D
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