How to tell when your Singer Sewing Machine was Manufactured

Kimball and Morton 1902 Lion Figural Sewing Machine

Maggie Snell's 'Almost a 10' Sewing Machine

International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

A Singer Slide Chart for dating W Series Machines

Comprehensive Singer Serial Number Charts
Find out when your Singer Sewing Machine was made using data direct from Singer
Very Early Singer Serial Numbers Database
From Krisi Santilla's research into some of the very earliest serial numbers.
Pre-1900 Singer Serial Numbers Database
From the research of John Langdon and Robert Leininger, clarification and identification of Singer Sewing Machines before the year 1900.
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Manufacture Dates
Singer New Family
by numbers
Serial Number Chart ~ with dates
Why two serial numbers?

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International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

Singer Sewing Machine Dating