Industrial lockstitch button hole sewing machine by The Union Button Sewing Machine Co.

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Industrial lockstitch button hole sewing machine by The Union Button Sewing Machine Co., model No. D.12; but probably made by Wheeler and Wilson Manufacturing Co.

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Category:: Textiles Machinery

Object Number:: 1966-90

Materials:: cast iron and steel

Measurements:: overall: 340 x 540 x 210 mm

type:: button-hole sewing machine

credit:: Singer Sewing Machine Co. Ltd.

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Industrial lockstitch button hole sewing machine by The Union Button Sewing Machine Co.

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