
It says "Minnesota" on the arm but there is no letter (A, B ect.). I just fished giving it a complete cleaning and can't wait to use it! I am trying to discern the approximate year it was made but am having a difficult time finding information on my particular model.

I have my great-grandmothers treadle sewing machine. It has a number on the throat plate, D 3515979. I open it up thinking it was a singer to find it is a Minnesota A. I found one in my barn, I placed it in my pallor unopened these past 10 years. I have a Minnesota model A and can't seem to get the cabinet open all the way.

Anybody know who I could contact about our machine? I also have a 1907 Minnesota Model A Teadale in an elaborate oak case. I have a 1902 Minnesota model A Teadlle in an elaborate oak case What is estimated value? I am just curious about the value,i cannot seem to find model number, thanks for reading,and if you could give me any info about the value ,that would be appreciated.
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I as well have a Minnesota A sewing machine,have the box attachments,all in original box,have manual a few pages are not in best shape,but clearly can read. Norma, does your machine have a chain running from the extended top to under the frame of the sewing machine? If so, try lifting the extended top toward the machine while slowly lowering the sewing machine. Do you know the secret? I can see hinges on the wood in front of the machine but it won't budge. I have one of these and have it open but can't get it closed. My "Minnesota Model D" Treadle Sewing Machine (originally owned by my SE Minnesota great-grandmother) is lovely and still in working order! Wondering: would its cabinet also have come from Sears when Great-Gram got the machine? I haven't located an old Sears catalog with a listing of this machine model. The sewing machines were shipped by rail to Sears customers direct from the Davis factory Dayton. At this time Sears was strictly mail order. This is a New Minnesota A sewing machine made by Davis SMCo of Dayton, Ohio for Sears from approximately 1909-1913. The following organizations can provide a referral: We suggest you contact a local appraiser for more information on the item's value. MNHS does not assign monetary value to its collections at an item level unless it is necessary for insurance purposes.

Made by (possibly): Domestic Sewing Machine Company The machine has an enameled black head with gilt scroll ornaments including "Minnesota A" on the arm. This sewing machine is mounted on a solid oak, automatic drop desk cabinet. Minnesota Model A machines were manufactured between 1900-1930 by a variety of manufacturers including Davis, Domestic and White. Minnesota Model A treadle sewing machine marketed by Sears Roebuck.
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