German-made Transverse Shuttle Machines

Identification Guide


Part Three - Low Arm, Fiddle-Based Machines


This low-arm and fiddle-shaped bed configuration is basically similar to the Singer Model 12 New Family machine, which was extremely popular. Many German makers made their own versions.

This page is far from complete, so you will see further machines and information added from time to time.


Low Arm, Fiddlebases

Maker
Distributor/Retailer
Model Designation
Serial Number
Dates
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Biesolt & Locke
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Hengstenberg
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137663
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Hengstenberg
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159336
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Hengstenberg
J. Silberberg, Hamburg
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217888
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Hengstenberg

Stone & Sons

Stoke-Newington, London

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12549847
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Pfaff
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A949781
1909
Seidel & Naumann
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243899
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Wertheim
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Superba
S6416675
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Winselmann
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Titan
962338
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