Bidspirit auction | Singer Model 221 Featherweight Centennial

Singer Model 221 Featherweight Centennial Edition Portable Sewing Machine with Case - An electric portable sewing machine manufactured by The Singer Manufacturing Co. This machine, identified as a Model 221 Featherweight, features a cast aluminum body with a black japanned finish and gold-toned scrollwork decals. The arm of the machine is marked THE SINGER MANUFACTURING CO. in gold lettering. Mounted on the pillar is a circular brass and blue enamel badge which reads A CENTURY OF SEWING SERVICE THE SINGER MANFG. CO. TRADE MARK 1851 * 1951. An identification plate on the motor is printed with SINGER SEWING MOTOR CAT. 3-120 110-120 VOLTS 0.4 AMP. 25-75 CYCLES A.C. & D.C. THE SINGER MFG. CO. ELIZABETHPORT, N.J. MADE IN U.S.A. 678-3A. Stamped into the underside of the metal base is the serial number AJ910294. The machine includes a chrome-plated stitch length indicator and a black foot controller with SINGER in raised lettering on the top surface. The machine is accompanied by its original black textured carrying case featuring two metal latches and a top handle.