General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 290:
Description
C-14588
This lot includes two vintage sewing kits: • "A Century of Progress" Sewing Kit – A souvenir from the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair, housed in a colorful, patriotic-themed cardboard folder. The cover features iconic architectural landmarks from the fair and bold red, white, and blue geometric design. • Roll-Up Canvas Travel Kit – A tan and green cloth kit with interior red lining, outfitted with vintage needles (Standard brand), thread cards, a safety pin, and interior pocket flaps for storage. Compact and utilitarian in design. Both kits offer a nostalgic look at 20th-century domestic travel and fair memorabilia.
Visible wear to the cardboard case and discoloration to canvas roll. Contents appear partially used and original.
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