• How To Tell How Old My Singer Sewing Machine Is
• Singer Sewing Machine Age Finder
• Singer Sewing Machine Serial Number Lookup

Whether you have inherited an antique Singer sewing machine or want to buy one for your collection, you might wonder how much it is worth. Due to the long and rich history, these machines are becoming increasingly popular among collectors and sewing machine enthusiasts. The history of Singer sewing machines dates back to 1851. If your sewing machine, accessory, or ephemera has a name on it, this is the place to start. If we don't have a listing for the name, please use the.

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When was my sewing machine made?
What model do I have?

Singer has recently pulled some of their dating and identification information from their website. Here you can look up your serial number and find out when your Singer Sewing Machine was made as well as what model you have.

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Then, how do I look up a singer serial number?

Step 1: Find the Serial/Model NumberOn the throat plate or bed of the machine, up to a series of 8 numbers. On right hand side of the machine, 2 letters, followed by 6 numbers. Underneath the machine, 2 letters followed by 6 numbers. Model number will be on the front or side of your machine.

where was my Singer sewing machine made? Singer's most prolific factories were located in Elizabeth, New Jersey (USA), Anderson, South Carolina (USA), Bridgeport, Connecticut (USA), Clydebank, Scotland (Great Britain) and St. Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec (Canada). The majority of classic Singer machines came from one of these factories.

How To Tell How Old My Singer Sewing Machine Is

In this manner, are old Singer sewing machines valuable?

Singer Sewing Machine Age Finder

Just because a machine is old does not make it a valuable antique. Very desirable antique Singer sewing machines will have some detail that attracts the collector. While only a vintage machine, built in the 1930s - 1960s, they still work well and are a testament to the quality of the Singer product.

Are antique sewing machines worth anything?

Singer Sewing Machine Serial Number Lookup

To be considered antique, a sewing machine should be from before 1900. Often, extremely old sewing machines have been lost in time or thrown away. This is why an antique sewing machine can be worth so much at auction - because if they've survived, then they might be rare, and therefore quite sought-after.