Rare Vintage Bernina 117L Sewing Machine Deco Stitches Drop Freed Zig Zag Reverse

Cast Iron body of sewing machine is original condition.


Item is used - visible sings of use in some places - Paint and decals are not in prefect condition, please see pictures.




  • Machine is sewing in good mechanical condition , is timed , tuned ,ready to work. Does not miss stitches, stitch is balanced.
  • Machine has decorative stitching option.
  • 5 mm Zig Zag 
  • It's drop feed sewing machine,  with reverse , backstitch hits same holes as forward stitch
  • Sewing light build-in . EU plug , 220/230V bulb , ( needs changing if you want to use in US )
  • Max stitch lenght, it's : 4,0 mm  ( measured from hole to hole on paper)

  • All adjustments are working properly, moving freerly.
  • Feed dog is in good condition. 

Set contains:
  •  Bernina 117L head
  • 7 needles 
  • 3 bobbins
  • feet extra
  • wooden cover    
  • Bernina steel box                                                   
  • Set not contain : Base/ Treadle Base/ Table , Table top, Motor , Belt .            This items are used in video for making sewing presentaion only.

  • Some easy-reassemble  protruding parts will be disassembled for safe shipment to avoid bending : 
Take up Lever ,  Foot Lift Lever , Bobbin winder




There are no hidden mechanical aditional defects

If you have any questions or do you want me to check something with machine, please ask.




VIDEOS:
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    Deco Stitch Sewing

https://vimeo.com/937038500

    Wide ZZ  Stitch Sewing
https://vimeo.com/937038543

Medium and fine stitch sewing 
https://vimeo.com/937038515

Medium ZZ Stitch Sewing
https://vimeo.com/937038528

Back stitch 

https://vimeo.com/937038484


117L Model 
Build-in sewing light , EU plug ,220/230v bulb 

Knob which lifts up ZZ selector when deco-stitch is active is missing. Sews decorative stitches,  when selector is pushed max to the left instead. 

Deco stitch cam 

Signs of use

Signs of use 

Shipment:


In case of any questions, feel free to contact me, I'll be glad to help.

Head will be are carefully packed and protected against damage in polystyrene form and crate/hard box.

Shipping to US about 5 working days by UPS, 10-15 working days by FedEX


If you want an invoice for the company, please let me know when placing the order.


UK customers: if item value exceeds 135 GBP, there will be additional VAT tax rate 20% payable on collection.

Canada customers : GST Tax payable on collection.

Below 135 GBP the VAT tax is already included and there is no additional charges on collection. 

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