A museum piece: this early rare Frobana leather sewing machine of 1899. In working, original unrestored condition. Nothing was done to it. In the condition as it was found. But in working condition. A beautiful piece of technique and a top quality machine for the processing of leather including shoe soles. It is basically a finisher. The machine is extremely heavy. It weighs 28 kg, so can only be picked up. Shipping is a possibility, but it is very expensive and the costs depend on where it has to be shipped. Pick up is preferred. The dimensions are approximately 53 x 31 cm and a height of about 30 cm, highest point. There are also 5 spare needles at the machine. These are regularly sold for $15 each. Keywords: leather, shoemaker, industrial, sewing machine, stitching machine.