Vintage Lot of 7 Coats & Clarks Mercerized Sewing Spools Thread 84 Spools Decor

Description

View Vintage Lot of 7 Coats & Clarks Mercerized Sewing Spools Thread 84 Spools Decor with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. There is a total of 7 boxes. Plus Belding and The Warehouse Point, read below for more info. 6 spools included are not Clarks, but they were inside the boxes so I am including them. They are The Warehouse Point Silk spools (3) Belding Corticelli spools (3). This is a vintage lot of mercerized sewing spools. There is a total of 7 boxes. The brand is Coats & Clarks historic manufacturers known for being early pioneeds of wooden spools. Plus Belding and The Warehouse Point, read below for more info. Colors: Army Drab, Slate, Oxford Grey, DK Dogwood, Chestnut, Summer and Colonial brown Marked C.3 N 90% of the spools are brand new unused; 74 of the 84 spools are unused.10% is 10-25% used.  Original reorder form inside each box They are wooden spools with mercerized cotton which date back to the original spools as their later spools became plastic.  mercerized cotton, which were treated for increased strength and they have a lustrous appearance. I tested some of the ones that are used by pulling on the thread and they do break easily, which is consistent with vintage thread.  6 spools included are not Clarks, but they were inside the boxes so I am including them. They are The Warehouse Point Silk spools (3) Belding Corticelli spools (3) O.N.T.  means Our New Thread which was a term introduced in 1850 specifically for the emerging sewing maching market at the time.  boilfast =  colorfast circa mid to late 20th century (50s-60s) boxes has some visible age damage but they are still pretty intact for their age. 4 of the 7 boxes are in pristine condition. Have a question about this lovely item? Please don't hesitate to send me a message! I'm always happy to help and typically respond within minutes. Orders are shipped promptly from Tuesday through Saturday. Please note that Holidays and Sundays are excluded from shipping days. For your convenience, all orders placed before 3 PM ET will be shipped out the very same day. Orders placed after 3 PM ET will be carefully prepared and dispatched on the next business day. Smoke-free home. SHIPS FROM MIAMI, FLORIDA Condition: See description. Category: Antiques › Other Antiques.

Country/Region of Origin

United States

Color

Multi-Color

Original/Reproduction

Original

Style

Antique

Material

Wooden

Country of Origin

United States

Age

Post-1940

Maker

Coats & Clarks