Auction ‘of a lifetime’ features nearly 300 sewing machines, unique fabric 100 years old
There are foot-pedaled treadle machines from the 19th century and electric models spanning the 20th century. For most sewers, ...
Family auctions off over 250 sewing machines in Syracuse in memory of grandmother
In the Syracuse 4-H building, over 250 sewing machines were up for sale at an auction. They were collected by Bette ...
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Family auctions off grandmother‘s collection of over 250 sewing machines: ’Another way ...
To get ready for the auction, Bette Boellstorff’s family spent months cleaning the antique and vintage machines, careful not to damage the designs.
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Auction ‘of a lifetime’ features nearly 300 sewing machines, unique fabric 100 years old
She valued that.” To document the machines’ history, Bette kept an index card on every machine — where it was built, who used it, and its back story. Boellstorff died in 2012, and the family ...
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Auction ‘of a lifetime’ features nearly 300 sewing machines, unique fabric 100 years old
who used it, and its back story. Boellstorff died in 2012, and the family recently decided that her collection of sewing machines — which filled a small house on the family’s farm near Brock, Nebraska ...
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Auction ‘of a lifetime’ features nearly 300 sewing machines, unique fabric 100 years old
One was used to help a family make ends meet during ... she’s never seen a comparable auction of sewing machines and materials. “It’s legitimately the auction of a lifetime,” said ...