The Peerless was a 3/4ths sized version of the
White Sewing Machine Company's
vibrating shuttle-based sewing machine named the
White Sewing Machine. It was developed at the end of the 19th century as a portable version of what was a very heavy machine.
File:BadgedNewPeerless.jpg, A White New Peerless badges with the name of "Swan".
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Sewing machines