TR and every other sewing machine hobbyist has been asked to do a quick appraisal of the monetary value of a sewing machine, and they have some very strong opinions about it! Here’s a practical description of how to keep “the worth bug” from taking over your hobby. 

ISMACS early Singer serial numbers: https://ismacs.net/singer_sewing_machine_company/early-serial-numbers/singer-sewing-machine-pre-1900-serial-number-database-2-9-2024.pdf
Singer long-shuttle machines: https://www.singersewinginfo.co.uk/28 
More about long-shuttles: http://www.sewmuse.co.uk/singer2.htm 
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Encyclopedia-Early-American-Sewing-Machines/dp/0963791605 
Book: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32677
 
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