Members machinehead Posted August 1, 2019 Members Report Posted August 1, 2019 Patent for a thread take up for similar machines. https://patents.google.com/patent/US211355 Quote
Members Cferna27 Posted August 1, 2019 Author Members Report Posted August 1, 2019 15 hours ago, kgg said: As machinehead noted and directed the search towards. What I found was it is probably a The Ross, Moyer Manufacturing Co. machine from the 1870's that came in three sizes A,B,C for light Vamping (Shoe work) to Harnesses, Collars, Trunk Handles https://books.google.ca/books?id=Y_c-AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA183&lpg=PA183&dq=new+england+wax+thread+machine?&source=bl&ots=R6UtQCmDj1&sig=ACfU3U3lfXc7S29kw7341zNuDd9wooouvQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwig37iWvODjAhWum-AKHZ1BAMsQ6AEwDnoECGMQAQ#v=onepage&q=new england wax thread machine%3F&f=false Chances are that the one you have is for the heavier work from the 1870's. Notice the predecessor to the patcher machines on the bottom of the page called " Alligator or Arm machine". That's the era they made heavy iron. kgg Thanks again ! ...here is what I found in the patent web. Heavy Iron indeed. Quote
Members Cferna27 Posted August 6, 2019 Author Members Report Posted August 6, 2019 On 7/31/2019 at 9:27 PM, kgg said: As machinehead noted and directed the search towards. What I found was it is probably a The Ross, Moyer Manufacturing Co. machine from the 1870's that came in three sizes A,B,C for light Vamping (Shoe work) to Harnesses, Collars, Trunk Handles https://books.google.ca/books?id=Y_c-AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA183&lpg=PA183&dq=new+england+wax+thread+machine?&source=bl&ots=R6UtQCmDj1&sig=ACfU3U3lfXc7S29kw7341zNuDd9wooouvQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwig37iWvODjAhWum-AKHZ1BAMsQ6AEwDnoECGMQAQ#v=onepage&q=new england wax thread machine%3F&f=false Chances are that the one you have is for the heavier work from the 1870's. Notice the predecessor to the patcher machines on the bottom of the page called " Alligator or Arm machine". That's the era they made heavy iron. kgg Wow, thanks! I have no Idea there where so many diff. machines? Quote
Members JRWSADDLES Posted June 23, 2022 Members Report Posted June 23, 2022 Is it for sale? JR Wenger 717-778-8735 Quote
Moderator Wizcrafts Posted June 23, 2022 Moderator Report Posted June 23, 2022 4 hours ago, JRWSADDLES said: Is it for sale? JR Wenger 717-778-8735 Good luck getting a reply. This topic is 3 years old. But, ya never know! Quote Posted IMHO, by Wiz My current crop of sewing machines: Cowboy CB4500, Singer 107w3, Singer 139w109, Singer 168G101, Singer 29k71, Singer 31-15, Singer 111w103, Singer 211G156, Adler 30-7 on power stand, Techsew 2700, Fortuna power skiver and a Pfaff 4 thread 2 needle serger.
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