Antique Singer 12k Fiddle base HandCrank Sewing Machine with Acanthus leaves variant decals. Serial numbers 9510601(1890 production). A hand crank 12k fiddle base Antique sewing machine. It is a transverse shuttle machine using a “boat” type shuttle. A 19th century antique Singer Family Model 12k fiddle base hand crank sewing machine comes with shuttle & bobbin in position. Good condition for its age but no needle, Case & accessries-slide plates are not original. This machine is in good condition and operates although not tested with fabric. Overall a cracking machine, which are becoming harder to find in this condition. Great useful vintage machine for display, use or collection. Ideal for sewing most materials like denim, canvas, silk, calico, and the like. It could be used as it was intended for sewing or upcycled as a small office ornament perhaps for antique/vintage /old sewing machine home decor, collectors, seamstress, architectural interior design, retro sewing & needle work machine. Antique sewing machines are a popular collectible. Collected for their beauty and workmanship, they are also refurbished and used by crafters who enjoy sewing on these antique machines. Ideal collectors item or for ornamental purposes , Art Gallery, Museum, home and office display. The pictures show the exact condition of this lovely machine. It would make a wonderful addition to any collection especially when fully restored to pristine condition. Signs of Cosmetic wear and tear. Please see pics for more detail as they form part of the description, May need a good clean to suit purpose. All you see is what you get. The item “1890 Antique Singer 12K fiddle base handcrank sewing Machine Acanthus leaves” is in sale since Monday, June 17, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Sewing, Fabric & Textiles\Sewing Machines”. The seller is “zionvintage” and is located in Kettering. This item can be shipped worldwide.