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The Leader Sewing Machine Company produced sewing machines from 1870 to 1899 or there about.[1]

Later overlockers were made under that brand though they may have been made at a different company to the first one. At least some of the overlockers including a 4 thread model (DC-647) were shipped from China.

The base of operations shows as 479 to 497 Case Avenue, Cleaveland, Ohio [2] and 1115 Olive Street, St Louis, Montana USA on some 1884 and other Victorian trade cards and 1885 envelopes traded on eBay.

The A. G. Mason Manufacturing Company manufactured a sewing machine designated the "Leader" amongst others in their line up of Florence, Crown and New Century, there is no known connection to the Leader Sewing Machine Company.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sewing machines". Historical trade literature in the Smithsonian Collection. Leader Sewing Machine Company. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  2. ^ Best, David. "A-Z of American Sewing Machine Manufacturers". Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Leader sewing machine made by the A. G. Mason Manufacturing Company". The Treadlers Village. Retrieved 24 September 2011.