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machine number four. Delso

Delso, family deluxe. Aka "Universal Sewing Machine Company" from Japan Its a actually really an undercover "Universal streamliner DST."  If she was a Woman she'd be very flirty, cheap but very cheerful you probably wouldn't take her home to your mum...  Can't find anything much on Delso research wise so probably a small production run, could this add to its value? Lets hope so.  She's certainly a pretty one finished in cream and pink, the oldest machine I have and dates around 1950. So Just after WW2.  There is some conflicting information about the Universal sewing machine. Some say it was built by Standard, others by White and still a third party said it was built by an anonymous Japanese company after the war. "excerpt of text taken from sewingiscool. com"  Again She's in very good condition and has the original manual and full parts list.  Apparantly the manual are quite scarce so a good find.  More about her later but ...