International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society
- Research
Manufacturers
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 search function to see if there is any mention of it on our site.
General Information
Toy Sewing Machines
About Us
- ISMACS News Magazine
ISMACS News
ISMACS News is the magazine of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society published four times a year for society members.
- ISMACS Membership
Joining ISMACS
The International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is the premiere sewing machine collector's group. A quarterly magazine and access to our annual sewing machine auction are but two membership benefits.
- ISMACS Email Digest
Joining the Email Digest
The ISMACS Email Digest is the place to ask all your sewing machine questions. You will be greeted by the internet's finest people and your enquiries will be answered by leading experts.
View of the National SewingMachine Company Factory in 1939
- Apr 19, 2015 - Damascus sewing machine,were manufactured by the National sewing machine company. See more ideas about sewing machine, sewing, machine.
- Damascus Sewing Machine Serial Number Location In Texas. Download game naruto ultimate ninja storm 3 highly compressed. Video should be smaller than 600mb/5 minutes. Photo should be smaller than 5mb. You can only upload a photo. I've did alittle research and found that Damascus was made by National Sewing machine company.
Antique Damascus Sewing Machine Value
ISMACS is an organization totally independent of all sewing-machine manufacturers, past or present and is not affiliated with any of the companies mentioned in these pages. Please Note: Do not contact any ISMACS official in an attempt to solicit a valuation - it is not possible other than by hands-on assessment and your request will be ignored.
All rights reserved by ISMACS INTERNATIONAL, under International and Pan American copyright conventions. Reproduction or copy of this page, in any form, in part or in whole, is strictly prohibited, without prior, written permission.
Damascus Grand Sewing Machine Value
Damascus Sewing Machine With Cabinet
I found this 1920's Damascus treadle sewing machine at a Goodwill in Las Vegas. I paid a total of 5 dollars for it! When I started cleaning up the cabinet, I saw that the top veneer was bubbled. I began to gently lift it so that I could re-glue it, but saw the dread black mold. Damascus Vibrating Shuttle Treadle Sewing Machine - produced late 1800s to early 1900s by Montgomery Ward. Premium Quality Schmetz Microtex Sharp Sewing Machine Needles 5 Pack 130/705 80/12 90/14 Sewing Quilting Tools Notion TheSewingHQ 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,179).
Damascus Sewing Machine Manual
The Damascus Grand Rotary Sewing Machine, sold by Montgomery Ward, decades ago, remains one of the most beloved machines ever created. People around the globe still use, revere, and protect their Grand Rotary sewing machine. A collector's item, this amazing machine at the time sewed about 1/3 quicker than all other models at the time and it became an instant classic. Every serious sewer and amateur sewer alike quickly learns the nuances of a machine and then becomes one with their machine. This machine is one of the few machines in history to become such an instant and enduring classic. Even in today's society where convenience and speed are paramount, people enjoy and perfect their sewing skills. In fact, we often pay a premium to have people sew things for us as we appreciate the quality of good sewing. Those among us who have perfected the art of sewing will be quick to point out that it is as much about their machine as it is about their individual skills. Whether creating a new dress or shirt, hemming pants, altering their favorite garment, attaching buttons or embroidering, the art of sewing is appreciated by all, yet mastered by surprising few. In recent years, however, there has been a resurgence of interest in sewing that has led to an increase in popularity of collectible machines such as this one. Collectors know the value of a great machine and all of its accessories including the needles, cases and even manuals. That's right, there is an entire market of people looking for, finding and selling owner manuals for popular machines such as this one. As people look for the ultimate find in sewing, they often come online and research these classic machines to find the machines themselves, as well as the various accessories that are available for the machine. We would be curious to learn if Montgomery Ward's thought for a moment that when they began to offer this machine nearly a century ago that it would become such an instant classic. Whether they knew it at the time or not, there is no doubt that this amazing machine has caught the heart and the attention of sewing aficionados around the world who love their Damascus Grand Rotary sewing machine. If you are serious about sewing, I highly recommend you get your hands on one of these machines. |