Funded by money from the United States, these Singer-clones were very often brightly coloured or ornately decorated. Some popular collectable Singers include Featherweights, the Singer 301, the Singer 66, the Singer class 127 and Singer violin-shaped machines.įollowing World War ll, many Japanese clone sewing machines appeared on the market. Around 1890, Singer dominated the sewing market, and around 80% of the world’s sewing machines were Singers. One of the biggest and oldest names in sewing machine history is Singer. Read on to find out how much your sewing machine could be worth, and what factors can increase a sewing machine’s value.įactors that determine a sewing machine’s worth include: Or perhaps if you have one stored in the attic which you haven’t used in years. So you’ve inherited or stumbled upon an antique sewing machine.
Written by Laura, in collaboration with Francisco Alvarez Lloret | Last updated 21st February 2020