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Description

4 fabulous old cotton reels. Two of these bobbins have Singer labels on them.

The black reel, which is full of thread has two Singer labels, one at each end.
The tall bobbin with white thread has just the one label.

The other two reels have no labels.
The black Singer reel label is marked "40 cotton,Singer, cable 6 fils, 500yds 457 metres" It is has almost all its cotton
The tall white Singer reel label is marked "10 cotton, Singer, cable 6 fils 400yds 366 metres. It still has quite a bit of thread left on it
The short black reel with no labels is fairly full of thread. It has the numbers 6 and 61 stamped into the wood at one end.
The tall white reel has a quite thick, silky thread. There is still a fair bit on it.

Dimensions:
Singer, black 4cm high x 3.7cm diameter
Singer, white 5.7cm high x 3.5 diameter
Plain, white 5.9cm high x 4.3cm diameter
Plain, black 4.1cm high x 3.8cm diameter

The condition is used. The labels are distressed. Please look at the photographs for a better idea of actual condition.

A lovely little collection for the sewing enthusiast. Good for stage props or a vintage home.

Please have a look at the other items in my Etsy shops by following the links below

For more textile and fashion related vintage:
BodkinsFrance

For more Vintage Jewellery:
GlistersFrance

For general antiques, bygones & curiosities
BagatellesFrance