Date Your Singer Sewing
Machine
Older Singer sewing machines have no model number to identify
it's age. When this is the case the serial number is used to determine the
manufacture date. Use the lists below to find the age of your machine.
Note: The last section on this page will date your Singer
sewing machine if it has a model
number.
Date your Singer with the serial number
having no letters (these will be the oldest Singers made)
Date your Singer with the serial
number starting with single letters:
Machine Serial No.
A-............................beginning 1911
B-1 to B-791,500..............1904
B-791,501 to B-1,544,750......1905
C-............................beginning 1908
D-1 to D-753,725 .............1908
D-753,726 to D-1,448,900......1909
E-..................beginning 1908
F-1 to F-1,079,124............1910
F-1,079,125 to F-1,987,314....1911
F-1,987,315 to F-3,316,719....1912
F-3,316,720 to F-4,621,564....1913
F-4,621,565 to F-5,915,524....1914
F-5,915,525 to F-6,646,349....1915
F-6,646,350 to F-7,314,979....1916
F-7,314,980 to F-8,147,769....1917
F-8,147,770 to F-8,721,799....1918
F-8,221,800 to F-9,317,989....1919
F-9,317,990 to F-9,999,999....1920
G-1 to G-927,000..............1910
G-927,001 to G-1,691,650......1911
G-1,691,651 to G-2,574,400....1912
G-2,574,401 to G-3,423,850....1913
G-3,423,851 to G-3,903,500....1914
G-3,903,501 to G-4,398,215....1915
G-4,398,216 to G-5,104,460....1916
G-5,104,461 to G-5,862,030....1917
G-5,862,031 to G-6,582,170....1918
G-6,582,171 to G-7,687,950....1919
G-7,687,951 to G-8,515,550....1920
G-8,515,551 to G-9,126,000....1921
G-9,126,001 to G-9,726,300....1922
G-9,726,301 to G-0,566,400....1923
G-0,556,401 to G-0,999,999....1924
H-1 to H-1,006.000............1906
H-1,006,001 to H-1,759,650....1907
J-1 to J-885,839..............1904
J-885,840 to J-1,905,204......1905
K-1 to K-594,900..............1902
K-594,901 to K-1,260,800......1903
L-627,301 to L-1,165,200......1901
M-............................1900
N-1 to N-627,300..............1900
P-1 to P-404,049..............1900
P-404,050 to P-998,979........1901
R-1 to R-704,424..............1902
R-704,425 to R-1,388,024......1903
S-1 to S-1,257,049............1906
S-*...........................1906
S-1,275,050 to S-2,425,059....1907
T-..................beginning 1906
V-1 to V-986,199..............1908
V-986,200 to V-1,828,349......1909
W-............................beginning 1911
X-............................beginning 1919
Y-1 to Y-160,700..............1920
Y-160,701 to Y-354,390........1921
Y-354,391 to Y-768,330........1922
Y-768,331 to Y-1,628,300......1923
Y-1,628,301 to Y-2,344,170....1924
Y-2,344,171 to Y-3,775,310....1925
Y-3,775,311 to Y-4,387,390....1926
Y-4,387,391 to Y-5,658,823....1927
Y-5,658,824 to Y-6,307,594....1928
Y-6,307,595 to Y-7,450,266....1929
Y-7,450,267 to Y-8,375,207....1930
Y-8,375,208 to Y-8,449,942....1931
Y-8,449,943 to Y-8,633,634....1932
Y-8,633,635 to Y-9,162,104....1933
Y-9,162,105 to Y-9,633,846....1934
Y-9,633,847 to Y-9,999,999....1935
Factory
Locations by Prefix Letter
A - Podolsk,
Russia
B - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
C - Wittenberge, (Prussia)
Germany
D - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
E - Podolsk, Russia
F - Clydebank, Scotland
G - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
H - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
J - Clydebank, Scotland
K - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
L - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
M - Clydebank,
Scotland
N - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
P - Clydebank, Scotland
R - Clydebank, Scotland
S - Clydebank, Scotland
S*- Podolsk, Russia
(*100
"S" machines made in Podolsk)
T - Podolsk,
Russia
V - Clydebank, Scotland
W - Bridgeport, Connecticut USA
X - Clydebank, Scotland
Y - Clydebank, Scotland
Date Your Singer with serial number
starting with 2 letters
Machine Serial No.
AA-000,001 to AA-188,650......1924
AA-188,651 to AA-817,510......1925
AA-817,511 to AA-999,999......1926
AB-000,001 to AB-424,850......1926
AB-424,851 to AB-970,425......1927
AB-970,426 to AB-999,999......1928
AC-000,001 to AC-455,380......1928
AC-455,381 to AC-907,690......1929
AC-907,691 to AC-999,999......1930
AD-000,001 to AD-305,595......1930
AD-305,596 to AD-442,270......1931
AD-442,271 to AD-489,945......1932
AD-489,946 to AD-573,295......1933
AD-573,296 to AD-826,955......1934
AD-826,956 to AD-999,999......1935
AE-000,001 to AE-064,365......1935
AE-064,366 to AE-365,140......1936
AE-365,141 to AE-791,090......1937
AE-791,091 to AE-999,999......1938
AF-000,001 to AF-152,105......1938
AF-152,106 to AF-397,655......1939
AF-397,656 to AF-740,750......1940
AF-740,751 to AF-999,999......1941
AG-000,001 to AG-328,075......1941
AG-328,076 to AG-428,235......1942
AG-428,236 to AG-447,870......1943
AG-447,871 to AG-475,720......1944
AG-475,721 to AG-565,750......1945
AG-565,751 to AG-955,445......1946
AG-955,446 to AG-999,999......1947
AH-000,001 to AH-378,570......1947
AH-378,571 to AH-999,999......1948
AJ-000,001 to AJ-014,720......1948
AJ-014,721 to AJ-333,370......1949
AJ-333,371 to AJ-999,999......1950
AK-000,001 to AK-057,820......1950
AK-057,821 to AK-705,475......1951
AK-705,476 to AK-999,999......1952
AL-000,001 to AL-300,600......1952
AL-300,601 to AL-665,740......1953
AL-665,741 to AL-896,890......1954
AL-896,891 to AL-999,999......1955
AM-000,001 to AM-296,98.......1955
AM-296,986 to AM-629,58.......1956
AM-629,586 to AM-837,79.......1957
AM-837,800 to AM-953,99.......1958
AM-954,000 to AM-999,99.......1959
AN-000,001 to AN-175,97.......1959
AN-175,980 to AN-333,56.......1960
AN-333,570 to AN-362,988......1961
AN-362,989 to AN-465,661......1962
AN-465,662 to AN-661,994......1963
AN-661,995 to AN-999,999......1964
AP-000,001 to AP-300,028......1964
AP-300,029 to AP-420,616......1965
AP-420,617 to AP-999,999......1966
AR-000,001 to AR-102,501......1966
AR-102,502 to AR-579,025......1967
AR-579,026 to AR-999,999......1968
AS-000,001 to AS-001,500......1968
AS-000,151 to AS-474,650......1969
AS-474,651 to AS-999,999......1970
AT-000,001 to AT-032,500......1971
BA to BY............beginning 1924
CA to CY............beginning 1964
DA to DY............beginning 1962
EA-000,001 to EA-203,878......1935
EA-203,879 to EA-869,974......1936
EA-869,975 to EA-999,999......1937
EB-000,001 to EB-705,753......1937
EB-705,754 to EB-956,428......1938
EB-956,429 to EB-999,999......1939
EC-000,001 to EC-589,135......1939
EC-589,136 to EC-999,999......1940
ED-000,001 to ED-202,377......1941
ED-202,378 to ED-232,773......1942
ED-232,774 to ED-242,053......1943
ED-242,054 to ED-311,246......1944
ED-311,247 to ED-745,856......1945
ED-745,857 to ED-942,976......1946
ED-942,977 to ED-999,999......1947
EE-000,001 to EE-453,22.......1947
EE-453,221 to EE-933,528......1948
EE-933,529 to EE-999,999......1949
EF-000,001 to EF-600,940......1949
EF-600,941 to EF-999,999......1950
EG-000,001 to EG-312,860......1950
EG-312,861 to EG-999,999......1951
EH-000,001 to EH-012,026......1951
EH-012,027 to EH-787,882......1952
EH-787,883 to EH-999,999......1953
EJ-000,001 to EJ-449,138......1953
EJ-449,139 to EJ-999,999......1954
EK-000,001 to EK-123,026......1954
EK-123,027 to EK-992,399......1955
EK-992,400 to EK-999,999......1956
EL-000,001 to EL-999,999......1956
EM-000,001 to EM-015,25.......1956
EM-015,257 to EM-999,999......1957
EN-000,001 to EN-970,333......1958
EN-970,334 to EN-999,999......1959
EP-000,001 to EP-771,032......1959
EP-771,033 to EP-999,999......1960
ER-000,001 to ER-999,999......1960
ES-000,001 to ES-238,743......1960
ES-238,744 to ES-999,999......1961
ET-000,001 to ET-179,954......1961
ET-179,955 to ET-999,999......1962
EV-000,001 to EV-019,712......1962
EV-019,713 to EV-602,138......1963
EV-602,139 to EV-999,999......1964
EW-000,001 to EW-005,23.......1960
EW-005,231 to EW-020,180......1961
EW-020,181 to EW-024,830......1962
EW-024,831 to EW-030,680......1963
EW-030,681 to EW-038,630......1964
EW-038,631 to EW-045,210......1965
EW-045,211 to EW-054,310......1966
EW-054,311 to EW-058,440......1967
EW-058,441 to EW-084,390......1968
EW-084,391 to EW-100,005......1969
EW-100,006 to EW-100,505......1970
EX-000,001 to EX-402,914......1964
EX-402,915 to EX-675,436......1965
FA to FY............beginning 1935
GA to GY............beginning 1935
HA to HY............beginning 1960
JA............................1924
JB............................1936
JC............................1948
JD............................1954
JE............................1961
KA to KY............beginning 1959
LA to LY............beginning 1959
MA to MY......................1934
NA............................1951
NB............................1956
NC............................1961
ND to NY............beginning 1963
PA to PY............beginning 1954
QA to QZ............beginning 1963
RA to RY............beginning 1954
SA to SN............beginning 1935
SP to SY............beginning 1963
TA to TY............beginning 1956
VA to VY............beginning 1957
WA to W.............beginning 1967
YA to YY............beginning 1959
Factory
Locations by Prefix Letters
AA to AT -
Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
BA to BY - Elizabeth, New Jersey USA
CA to CY - Bogota, Colombia
DA to DY - Karachi, Pakistan
EA to EY - Clydebank, Scotland
FA to FY - Clydebank, Scotland
GA to GY - Clydebank, Scotland
HA to HY - Istanbul, Turkey
JA to JE - St. Johns, Newfoundland
KA to KY - Buenos Aires, Argentina
LA to LY - Taytay, Philippines
MA to MY -
Monza, Italy
NA to NC - Anderson, South Carolina USA
ND to NY - Taichung, Taiwan
PA to PY - Karlsruhe, Germany
RA to RY - Campinas, Brazil
SA to SN - Bonnieres, France
SP to SY - Lima, Peru
TA to TY - Utsunomiya, Japan
VA to VY - Penrith, NSW Australia
WA to WY - Santiago, Chile
YA to YY - Queretare, Mexico
Date your Singer by model number
15-CH..................1990
15-NL..................1985-1990
20-U...................1975-1997
25-TC..................1990
27.....................1899-1913
30-TC..................1990-1996
66-6...................1902-1933
66-19..................1934-1960
99-13..................1920-1953
99-28..................1954-1957
100....................1995-1998
101....................1922-1937
104....................1997
127....................1913-1940
128....................1917-1959
177C...................1972-1975
185-J/.................1960-1962
192-K..................1959-1961
201....................1936-1964
206....................1950-1953
212....................1989-1991
221....................1934-1964
221-K..................1968-1970
222-F..................1968-1970
223....................1966-1970
237....................1968-1972
239....................1968-1972
242....................1972-1975
247....................1972-1986
248....................1980-1981
252....................1975-1976
257....................1972-1976
258....................1972-1975
285....................1962-1966
288....................1980-1984
290....................1983-1984
301....................1953-1959
306....................1953-1954
319....................1955-1957
324....................1991-1995
327....................1960-1969
328....................1963-1965
329....................1963-1965
337....................1963-1965
338....................1965-1967
347....................1967-1969
348....................1967-1969
353....................1972-1978
354....................1972-1978
360....................1974-1979
362....................1974-1979
363....................1974-1979
365....................1977-1979
368....................1977-1979
401....................1958-1960
403....................1959-1960
404....................1958-1963
413....................1972-1978
414....................1972-1979
416....................1972-1978
417....................1972-1978
418....................1972-1978
431G...................1959-1964
438....................1972-1978
457K...................1968-1972
466....................1969-1970
476....................1971-1972
477....................1969-1971
478....................1969-1972
500....................1960-1963
503....................1960-1962
513....................1973-1975
514....................1973-1975
522....................1974-1977
533....................1979-1980
534....................1973-1978
538....................1973-1978
543....................1979-1980
560....................1977-1978
600....................1962-1964
600E...................1963-1965
603....................1963-1964
603E...................1963-1964
604....................1962-1964
604E...................1962-1964
606....................1969-1972
609....................1969-1972
620....................1965-1966
625....................1965-1966
626....................1967-1968
628....................1966-1967
629....................1966-1967
630....................1967-1968
631....................1964-1969
635....................1967-1968
636....................1967-1968
638....................1967-1968
639....................1967-1968
640....................1968-1970
645....................1968-1970
646....................1968-1970
648....................1968-1970
649....................1969-1970
690U...................1968-1972
714....................1972-1978
717....................1972-1978
719....................1972-1978
724....................1972-1978
734....................1972-1975
750....................1970-1975
756....................1970-1976
758....................1970-1975
770....................1978-1979
771....................1978-1979
774....................1973-1978
775....................1973-1976
776....................1977-1979
778....................1973-1978
814....................1982-1984
833....................1980-1982
834....................1980-1983
900....................1973-1975
920....................1974-1975
925....................1977-1979
935....................1984-1985
1021...................1994-1996
1022...................1990-1996
1030...................1979-1982
1036...................1979-1982
1060...................1978-1979
1200...................1978-1979
1263...................1984-1985
1280...................1985-1989
1411...................1982
1425...................1982-1985
1425N..................1985-1986
1530/86/87.............1895-1933
1588...................1933-1941
1591...................1933-1956
2000...................1975-1981
2001...................1978-1981
2005...................1982-1984
2010...................1982-1985
2210...................1989-1990
3102...................1986-1989
3207...................1989-1990
3214...................1989-1990
4325...................1995-1997
4610...................1988-1990
4613...................1988-1990
4617...................1988-1990
4622...................1993-1997
4623...................1988-1990
5102...................1980-1981
5107...................1980-1981
5522...................1982-1984
5525...................1983-1984
5528...................1982-1984
5705...................1997
5805...................1989-1991
5808...................1989-1991
5825...................1997
5830...................1997
5838...................1997
5910...................1989-1991
6012...................1990-1995
6105...................1980-1984
6106...................1980-1981
6110...................1980-1982
6136...................1980-1984
6211...................1985-1989
6212...................1985-1989
6215...................1985-1989
6217...................1986-1989
6233...................1985-1988
6234...................1985-1988
6235...................1985-1989
6267...................1985-1988
6268...................1985-1990
6408...................1996-1997
6412...................1996
6416...................1996
6423...................1996
6544...................1979-1980
6548...................1979-1981
6704...................1978-1980
6705...................1978-1980
7105...................1984-1985
7174...................1985-1986
8019...................1993-1995
8234...................1985-1986
9005/9015..............1990-1996
9008/9018..............1990-1996
9008BV/9018BV..........1994-1996
9010...................991-1995
9010BV.................1995
9020...................1993-1997
9022/9032..............1991-1994
9030...................1995-1996
9034...................1995-1997
9044...................1995-1997
9110...................1990-1995
9110BV.................1993
9113...................1991-1993
9117...................1990-1995
9117BV.................1993
9124...................1990-1992
9143...................1991-1992
9210...................1993-1997
9217...................1994
9224...................1993-1997
9240...................1993
9410...................1993
9420...................1993-1995
9432...................1993-1995
9900...................1989-1992
12441..................1987-1989
13302..................1991-1993
13310..................1991-1993
13331..................1989-1991
15125..................1955-1958
15441..................1989-1989
16322..................1991-1993
16331..................1989-1991
17441..................1987-1989
30518..................1996
C-M17..................1995
CXL....................1991-1996
DL17...................1993-1996
DSX/LE.................1991-1996
DSXII..................1997
EU.....................1996
SJ1....................1996
XL-1...................1989-1996
XL-50..................1996
XL-100.................1994
XL-1000................1997
Call Us (480)220-7092