The picture shows a view of this Old Bemberg Rayon Yarn Advertising Premium Sewing Kit. This kit is not dated but it is believed to be from the 1930s. The patent numbers on it are from 1937. The case is made of metal with an imprinted celluloid cover. The cap is a metal thimble. Inside there is a wooden spool container. It has a wooden cap. On the spool is black and white thread and inside are pins and sewing needles. It is marked on the celluloid covering and an end as follows: BEMBERG RAYON ARISTOCRAT OF MAN MADE YARNS REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. PAT. NO. 2084730 PATENT NO. 2084730 MADE IN U.S.A. The kit case measures about 2-1/8'' long. It appears to be in excellent condition with the red paint on the thimble flaking as pictured. The red painted area can easily be repainted. |