![]() ![]() We happened to be on vacation in the desert at the time so I also left her out in the 109 degree temps to soften up all that goo, which I think really helped. ![]() Looking for something similar Ask the Seller. I purchased Florence from the auction site for $10 plus shipping, but she was in pretty rough shape! The surface was coated with dried oil residue which made a thick crust that will only budge with a lot of elbow grease, gojo hand cleaner, and a bag of cotton balls. Antique 1919 Singer Red Eye Cast Iron Treadle Sewing Machine Model 66 & Cabinet. In any case, the 66 is a workhorse machine and its drop-in bobbin makes it easy to use as well. After WWII there were quite a few 66 clones made in Japan by Toyota and other manufacturers. ![]() The 66 has a baby sibling, the 99, which is just a ¾ scaled 66 machine to facilitate portability. In the UK, the Red Eye decals are quite rare while the lotus decals are more common on the model 66s. This model was very popular and was sold in the US from between 19, though the Red Eye decal set was discontinued in 1923, making Florence one of the last 66s with this distinctive look, also known as the Red Head or “scroll” decals. Complete with original manual and attachments, as per photos. I’d like to introduce you to Florence: The Machine. New Price - Antique Singer Model 66 Red Eye Treadle Sewing Machine in Rare 24 Walnut. ![]()
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