Description: Heavy Duty Electric Sewing MachineSears / Kenmore 158.523 (158 Series), Model 52Serial number: 0181032She has been cleaned, oiled, lubed, tested and she's now ready for you! She's running strong and sewing well and is a heavy, sturdy Kenmore that you can use for years to come! They're reliable work-horses, and often quite beautiful in color like this one. ;-)Our sewing machine repair consultant worked for Singer for YEARS. He verified that this is a heavy duty grade machine, good for sewing denim, leather, etc for personal projects or as a cottage industry (not in industrial amounts).The strong 1.2 amp Sears Kenmore motor is great for any of your sewing projects like denim, thin leather and canvas, or for lighter weight dressmaking fabrics as well.What a beauty!She has adjustable stitch lengths and widths, reverse function, feed dog lowering for darning, work light, and uses class 15 bobbins - easy to find! She is twin needle capable, you can sew straight stitch with the needle center or left homing, there is a buttonhole feature (you would just need to purchase the low shank buttonhole foot), and she has all metal gears.Zipper foot attachment, extra needles, bobbins and four double-sided zig zag cams are included for 8 zig zag stitches. She has some pin scratches and small chips in the finish here and there, but nothing that takes away from her beauty or functionality.Use her as she is on a table top, or installed her in a sewing table or carrying case.Original manual included*You're sure to love her*A beautiful sewing machine in pastel lavender / purple and ivory with shiny chrome details and a pastel green motor A lovely machineHer wiring is in great condition - ready for years to comeCompletely serviced and ready for youStraight stitch, with adjustments for pressure and tensionZig zag stitching with 4 double-sided cams included for 8 decorative stitchesFull steel body and metal gearsAdjustable stitch lengths and widthsReverse stitchBobbin winderGenerous harp area (work area between needle and right side)Strong 1.2 amp Sears motorFoot pedal controllerShe uses "low shank" attachments in case you would like to purchase more attachments onlineThis is a standard-size Kenmore sewing machine with a base of 16 5/8" x 7 1/4"**We have many more antique and vintage sewing machines and sewing collectibles - see our eBay store**~ Please see all photos for detailed description ~ * We ship the NEXT DAY after you pay * Shipping includes tracking & insurance *We ship either UPS, FedEx or USPS ~ whichever is more economical to your zip code Willing to ship international using the eBay international shipping program Ask Any Questions! We are very diligent about making our customers HAPPY and hope to maintain our high seller rating! Please contact us before leaving feedback if there is ANY issue so we can make you pleased to give us positive feedback! :) Thank you... Office use: H
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Bristol, Virginia
End Time: 2024-11-12T17:01:25.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Color: Purple
Brand: Kenmore
Type: Domestic Sewing Machine
Era details: Mid Century Mid Mod 1960s 1970s 1980s
Inventory item number / letter: H
Similar to: Like Kenmore 158.19411 158.19131 158.13160 1950 (Similar model)
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Other brand details: Similar to Precision De Luxe ZigZag Zig Zag Machines Automatic
Features: Portable, Reverse Stitch, Adjustable stitch lengths, Bobbin winder, Foot pedal controller, Uses class 15 bobbins, Uses standard sewing machine needles, Sews denim, leather, canvas, etc, All steel / metal, Low shank / short shank attachments, Twin needle stitching capable, Vertical oscillating hook, Buttonhole making function, Zig zag cams included (4 double sided), 1.2 Amp motor, Extra needles, bobbins, zipper foot attachment included
Time Period Manufactured: 1930-Now
Markings on underside of machine: 5118 J-C5 J-A1
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Product Line: Kenmore 158 Series 158.523 Model 52
Style details: Kenmore 158 Series, Model 52 (158.523)
Color info: Silver chrome pastel purple lavender ivory cream white