Up for your consideration is a. Singer Model 15-91 in beautiful condition.
It has a serial # AL505337, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, alloted July 10,1953. Description: These were top of the line machines, made from the 19l30's Thu the 1950's. This model was one of the most sought after model of its day, and has often been described as one of Singers best.They can easily sew heavier fabrics like Sunbrella, upholstery fabrics, light to mid weight leather, as well as sheers etc. The 15 series machines have a straight thread path from the bobbin case and can handle a heavier weight bobbin thread than it's 201 counter part.
This machine has a heavy cast iron body. It is a Straight stitch machine with full reverse feed. Takes low-shank attachments with easy screw-on feet.Uses standard 15x1 sewing machine needle. The potted direct drive motor provides near slip free power and has no belt to replace. It has a longer arm than most domestic machine of this era giving a great area for large or bulky projects approximately 8 ΒΌ" long by 6" high under the arm.
This machine has consistent stitching at any speed. It has a reliable singer rear mounted light. The stitch lengths range is from 6 to 30 stitches per inch and performs flawless. Details: It sews just as it should. The shiny jet black finish is in great shape, although not mint with very few dings or pin scratches here and there. The decals are also very nice and quite near complete. The appearance of the machine is bright and shiny. This machine has been cleaned, covers removed, gears lubed and moving parts oiled.The foot pedal has been cleaned and wiring checked, and the motor greased. This Singer 15-91 is capable of. Sewing cloth and Denim fabrics to over 5/16 thick with the standard foot. This includes materials like Sunbrella.
Sewing sticky materials, like Marine Vinyl and soft leather, requires an even-feed-walking foot, or a roller foot attachment (low shank). My husband and I are not retailers.