10/10/2019 Atlas Sewing Machine Serial Numbers
Apr 13, 2010 The Atlas sewing machine company was established in 1955. Their machines were branded machines built by Brother. The Pink Atlas is the one that is most known. Atlas filed bankrupcy in 1962. And: Atlas was not really a company, but a label that was used on machines that were wholesaled by a distribution company. Atlas 'B': Serial No. Made by Grimme, Natalis and Co. For the Atlas Sewing Machine Co., 182 High Street, Camden Town, London. The Atlas Sewing Machine Co. Advertised this model from c1894 to at least 1911. Priced at 39s, it was guaranteed for four years.
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The firm was formed in 1871 by Carl Grimme and Kaufmann A. Natalis who prior to that date had been producing sewing machines independently of each other. The company went on to produce a wide variety of sewing machines from their factory in Braunschweig, Germany. Many of these machines were exported to Great Britain either sold by retailers or agents.
Charles Bradbury was the company's Wholesale Agent from 1883 until end November 1895. In the 1890's Grimme Natalis & Co. Diversified and started producing calculating machines which were extremely successful. Empress: Serial No. Manufactured by Grimme, Natalis & Co. The company produced this particular machine specially for Solomon Davis & Co., Period House, Borough, London. This firm is known to have been established pre 1872 and continued in business retailing sewing machines until 1915, the firm having become a Limited Company c1908.
Used the legend 'I move with the times' on its machines and this appears on the small brass boss in the centre of the bed along with the firms intertwined initials. It's unusual bed shape makes it an interesting machine despite the wear to the decals and missing slide plate. The remaining slide plate has has the Registered Design number 41397. A simpler version of this machine is known to have been produced which has the stitch length adjuster under the machine and a basic bobbin winder. This example was probably made in the late 1870's.
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