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national sewing machine

10 years ago

i own and use an old electric sewing machine, the neck is marked seamtress and the manual is for a rotary electric sewing machine MOD.C. s/n 436346 it has a hamilton beach motor.it is in a nice cabinet with a draw on the left and a door on the right(most have a set of draws) it has no reverse which i have got used to. i would like to know what it is and how old it is. fbay has a manual for a national MOD B 1949 that inside is almost word for word and picture for picture the same as mine. any help would be welcome

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fred1945
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10 years ago
i have photos but cant figure out how to get them from where they are to here,but i will keep trying

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