Vintage Toy Sewing Machine Stitch Mistress Republican_button and a snug fitting lid

and a snug fitting lid

The circa 1980s tin toy is a wind up

(Hong Kong)

The glasses are clear with black graphics

Vintage Toy Sewing Machine Stitch Mistress Republican_button and a snug fitting lidA rare, vintage Stitch Mistress Toy Sewing Machine; circa 1940s. Made by Genero Machine Works in Long Beach, California. The hand crank small machine is in a pebbled metal finish in a black color. The machine is sold for display only, not suitable for children. The little display piece looks so good on a shelf, measures approximately 8 wide by 4 deep by 6 tall. In good cosmetic condition with paint loss and surface rusting; great vintage look!