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Featherweight 221K Sewing Machine, EF286*** - 1949

Sale price$ 1,274.95
This item will earn you 3824 POINTS in Sewciety Rewards.
 
Description

Our staff will be busy with the upcoming Featherweight Birthday Sale, so this machine may not ship until 10/11/2024.

This Singer Featherweight 221K is in great condition, and it was commissioned on August 17th, 1949!  Cleaned and serviced inside and out - this 221 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 power with optimum speed and torque.  A converter is not needed in the U.S. or Canada.  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 just light wear.

This machine features the unique gold 'S' Bakelite motor.  These uncommon motors were made in the U.S.A., Canada, and Great Britain with this machine having one of the 220v Great Britain ones. Additionally, this machine has a unique service receipt from Cyprus during the 1990s. How well traveled this machine is!

Included with Machine:

  1. Original Case (lovely condition)
     
  2. Basic Attachments: Ruffler, Edge Stitcher, Narrow Hemmer, Adjustable Hemmer, Shirrer, Binder

  3. Original Instruction Manual
      
  4. Oil Bottle with Oil

  5. Motor and Gear Lubricant

  6. Five (5) Extra Bobbins

  7. Large & Small Screwdrivers

  8. Stitch Sample from your machine assuring you of a quality stitch

  9. Small Spool of Aurifil Thread

  10. Microtex Needles

  11. Thread Post

  12. Maintenance Logbook

  13. Case Tote Bag

  14. 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 scrolled faceplate and the original case includes the top 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.


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