A vintage electric sewing machine by Alfa, finished in a teal enamel with chrome-plated accents. The machine is mounted upon a rectangular wooden base. It is equipped with an external motor produced by Sew-Tric Ltd, London. A metal identification plate on the motor is inscribed: SEW – TRIC LTD LONDON SEWING MACHINE MOTOR MADE IN ENGLAND 200 – 250 VOLTS 0-60~ .5 AMP. 50 WATT. No. A208617. The main arm of the machine is marked with the brand name ALFA in a stylised font. The machine features an attached work light with an integrated on/off switch. Included with the machine is a black plastic foot pedal and a brown textured faux-leather carrying case.
Condition report:
The machine is in used vintage condition, exhibiting surface wear, minor paint scuffing, and dust accumulation consistent with age. The chrome-plated components show light surface tarnishing. The wooden base has minor scratches and marks. The carrying case shows significant wear, including cracking to the textured surface and scuffing to the edges. Electrical components are untested and should be examined by a qualified professional prior to use.
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