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A historic sewing machine. There is no makers mark or serial number to indicate the provenance of the item. The machine appears to be made of iron or a similar metal, and there is a wooden handle on the crank. 

A historic Wilcox and Gibbs sewing machine, produced sometime in the early-1900s. This machine was a one-thread “Chain-Stitch Machine”, a selling point for the Wilcox and Gibbs company. These machines were cheaper than their competitors like Singer,…
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