Collection of Dewhurst Sylko Machine Twist Thread Boxes – 1920s to 1970s thread This is a rare antique

This is a rare antique Charles Raymond hand-cranked vintage sewing machine

dated 1970

self and contrast belt trimmed with buttons

shallow neck

whose Castrol products became synonymous with early motoring

Collection of Dewhurst Sylko Machine Twist Thread Boxes – 1920s to 1970s thread This is a rare antiqueCollection of Dewhurst Sylko Machine Twist Thread Boxes 1920s to 1970s A collection of eight vintage Dewhurst Sylko Machine Twist thread boxes, spanning five decades of British sewing history. 3 boxes date from the 1920s30s, featuring the earlier Silk Substitute branding 4 boxes are from the 1950s, showing classic mid century design 1 box dates from the 195470s, marked with the later Polyester branding Each box once held high quality machine twist