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*Vintage Elna Stella TX Air Electronic Sewing Machine w Foot Control, Accessories - Missing Extra Needles, Oil, Brush, Seam Ripper, Needle Threader and extra bobbins. All of the original feet are present. The top hinge on the right side is broken, it does not effect opening or closing the lid. The 3 panels that open up can be left in place or easily removed and put back on when storing.
The Vintage Elna Stella TX Air Electronic Sewing Machine is a collectible domestic sewing machine from Switzerland. This machine, part of the AIR ELECTRONIC product line, is a true vintage original that is not only a historical piece but also still in working condition. The Elna brand is known for its quality and durability, making this sewing machine a valuable find for collectors and sewing enthusiasts alike.
***The TX model Hard to find!! Super quiet and works very well! Portable little machine that comes with foot pump/control, and lots of original accessories.
The Elna TX Type 57 is generally considered the better machine because it offers more stitch options, whereas the TSP Type 57 is a slightly more basic model. Both belong to the portable Stella series made in Switzerland during the 1980s, featuring a compact free-arm design, a powerful 1-amp motor, and an air-driven pneumatic foot control.
Key Feature Differences
- Stitch Count: The Elna TX features 12 built-in stitches (Top ExtraSpecial), while the Elna TSP features 8 built-in stitches (Top Special). [1]
- Capabilities: Both handle standard practical and stretch stitches well, but the TX gives you a few extra decorative and utility pattern choices built right into the dial
