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- Antique Singer Sewing Machines by Serial Number 1871 -1950 The first Singer sewing machine was manufactured in 1851, but some of the logbooks from that time period were lost. Because of this, there are no available serial numbers for the years from 1851 to 1870. If there are no letters in the serial number on a machine, you can be sure that it was.
- William Jones started making sewing machines in 1859, and in 1860 formed a partnership with Thomas Chadwick. Trading as Chadwick & Jones they manufactured sewing machines at Ashton-under-Lyne. This partnership was short lived and was dissolved in March 1863. Thomas Chadwick later.
Jones Medium CS sewing machines, were commonly produced as treadle machines. Approximately 180.000 machines being produced until WWII. Based on the comparison of their decals with the Jones Family CS sewing machines and serial number progression, we can only assume Medium CS were first produced between 1896 and 1898. From what we have been able to learn so far - from the serial number, 132784, the machine was made 2/26/1906 in Cleveland Ohio. I downloaded a manual for a W7 Treadle. The unit needs some parts, such as the belt, throat plate, more bobbins etc. And does need some TLC. Feb 28, 2020 Jones Sewing Machine Serial Number Lookup Jones Sewing Machines The Jones Sewing Machine Co. Started life in the town of Audenshaw, just east of Manchester and now next to the M60. In 1859, William and his brother John of Shepley Street, Audenshaw set up a business producing domestic sewing machines.
These tables are taken from Singer publications; they show the dates
for a particular range of serial numbers for the given plants.
PLEASE NOTE:
R-series was issued before J-series
V-series was issued before F-series
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ELIZABETHPORT | ||
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Year of issue | ||
No Letter Prefix prior to 1900 | From | To |
Letter N series | 1900 | 1900 |
Letter L Series | 1901 | 1901 |
Letter K Series | 1902 | 1903 |
Letter B Series | 1904 | 1905 |
Letter D Series | 1908 | 1909 |
G-1,000,000 to G-2,500,000 | 1910 | 1912 |
G-2,500,000 to G-4,400,000 | 1913 | 1915 |
G-4,400,000 to G-6,500,000 | 1916 | 1918 |
G-6,500,000 to G-8,500,000 | 1919 | 1920 |
G-8,500,000 to G-9,999,999 | 1921 | 1923 |
G-1 to G-999,999 | 1924 | 1924 |
Letter F Series | 1910 | 1920 |
Letter Y Series | 1925 | 1925 |
AA series | 1924 | 1926 |
AB series | 1926 | 1928 |
AC series | 1928 | 1930 |
AD series | 1930 | 1935 |
AE series | 1935 | 1938 |
AF series | 1935 | 1938 |
AF series | 1938 | 1941 |
AG series | 1938 | 1941 |
AG series | 1947 | 1947 |
AH series | 1947 | 1948 |
AJ series | 1948 | 1950 |
AK series | 1951 | 1952 |
AL series | 1953 | 1955 |
AM series | 1955 | 1959 |
AN series | 1959 |
ANDERSON | ||
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Year of issue | ||
From | To | |
Letter NA series | 1951 | 1959 |
Letter NB series | 1959 | 1961 |
Letter NC series | 1961 |
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Year of issue | ||
From | To | |
Letter JA series | 1924 | 1936 |
Letter JB series | 1945 | 1948 |
Letter JB series | 1936 | 1948 |
Letter JC series | 1948 | 1954 |
Letter JD series | 1954 | 1961 |
Letter JD series | 1959 | |
Letter JE series | 1961 |
CLYDEBANK | ||
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Year of issue | ||
From | To | |
Letter ED series | 1941 | 1947 |
Letter EE series | 1947 | 1949 |
Letter EF series | 1949 | 1949 |
Letter EG series | 1950 | 1950 |
Letter EH series | 1951 | 1952 |
Letter EJ series | 1953 | 1954 |
Letter EK series | 1954 | 1956 |
Letter EL series | 1956 | 1956 |
Letter EM series | 1956 | 1957 |
Letter EN series | 1958 | 1959 |
Letter EP series | 1959 | 1960 |
Letter ER series | 1960 | 1960 |
Letter ES series | 1960 | 1961 |
Letter ET series | 1961 |
Bridgeport | |
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Year of issue | |
From | To |
W 1,500,000 | 1954 |
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