old ROTARY and Others

The above sewing machine is a White Rotary Electric Sewing Machine, Series 77. It is a representation of the Rotary style sewing machine popular in the 1940's. One of the more distinguishing features of these models was the friction drive system and the rotary hook as compared to many oscillator type machines. There were many rotary type machines including some more popular names such as White, Domestic, Dressmaster, Kenmore, Free, Free Westinghouse, New Home, Eldredge, National and many others.
Most parts, attachments and manuals are no longer available as after market. If you have and find you no longer have a need for this type of machine, PLEASE do not throw it in the land fill. We will be happy to reimburse shipping charges for you to send it to us. The following items are offered as used or refurbished and manuals are reprints.

Often we are ask to put a value on these and other older model sewing machines. Due to many variables in the market place we do not value machines. We suggest visiting several sewing machine stores in your area to see if they have for sale a similar model in similar condition by which you can compare. Also you may check several web sites, ours included, in search of a comparison.

Please find the following manuals available in black and white reprint. The pictures of the machines shown below may also help you in determining your model number. Your model may not be pictured or may not be available, in such case you may choose one that is similar.

Manual for White FR Series
$19.00
"White Family Rotary" made from the 1890's to the 1920's. Machine has various gold ornamentation. Most commonly available as a treadle, some later models could have been electrified. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and treadle stand parts list.
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Manual for White 77 Series
$19.00
White rotary electric sewing machine
Black or dark green crinkled finish. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for White #13
$19.00
White rotary electric.
Stream line design. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and treadle operation.
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Manual for White #41 and #43
$19.00
White rotary electric
Stream line design. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and treadle operation.
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Manual for White Long Shuttle
$19.00
White electric long shuttle, features long shuttle, low vertical feet, friction drive motor. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and instructions for electric and treadle models.
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Manual for Domestic #151/#247
$19.00
Domestic rotary electric.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Domestic #153
$19.00
Domestic rotary electric.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for New Home #NLC-ALC
$19.00
New Home NLC and Free-Westinghouse ALC
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
Use bobbin case #3368
Use bobbins #10025
USE needle 206X13
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Manual for New Home #1002
$19.00
New Home manual featuring a 15-91 bobbin case, high shank regular foot mount
Note this machine is not a rotary type
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Free-Westinghouse #52F
$19.00
Free-Westinghouse Electric features a long bobbin, friction drive motor with a stretch belt for winding the bobbin,
Manual contains directions for operation, oiling and parts chart.
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Manual for Franklin
$19.00
Franklin sewing machine sold through Sears Roebuck and Co.
Machine has various gold ornamentation. Note: This machine is not a rotary. Long bobbin, treadle operated. Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments. ADD BASIC S&H
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Manual for Kenmore #49-127-131
$19.00
Kenmore Rotary Electric
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Kenmore #117.141
$19.00
Kenmore Rotary Electric
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Kenmore #117.551/552/560/720/812/813
$19.00
Kenmore Deluxe Rotary Electric
For models: 117.551, 117.552, 117.560, 117.720, 117.812, 117.813 and others.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Kenmore model 117.580 & 117.959
$19.00
Kenmore Rotary Electric
For models: 117.580, 117.959 and others.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling and attachments.
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Manual for Kenmore #117.591
$19.00
Kenmore "Imperial Rotary".
Dome shaped stream line design.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and parts list.
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Manual for Kenmore #120.491
$19.00
Kenmore Electric Rotary.
Stream line design.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and parts list.
Use bobbin case #3368, bobbins #10025 and needle 206X13
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Manual for Kenmore #120.71
$19.00
Kenmore Electric Rotary.
Features knee control, concealed friction drive motor, light weight.
Manual contains directions for operation, adjustments, oiling, attachments and parts list.
Use bobbin case #3368, bobbins #10025 and needle 206X13
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Manual for Montgomery Ward Reversible Rotary
$19.00
Wards supreme reversible rotary sewing machine made by Eldridge
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Manual for Ward's Damascus
$19.00
Damascus sewing machine vibrating shuttle made by Montgomery Ward Company.
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Sewing Machine Maintenance Manual (1944)
$19.00
Operators' sewing machine maintenance manual includes information on; cleaning, oiling and adjusting of popular style sewing machines made in the 1900's through 1950's.
This manual is not brand specific rather it covers types of sewing machines such as: round bobbins, long bobbins, rotary and treadles. These were the type of machine models made by Singer, Singer "Look-A-Like", treadles, White, Domestic, New Home, Brother, Sears Kenmore, Franklin, Eldridge, Montgomery Ward, Minnesota and many others.
This reprint manual was originally printed in 1943 by the US Department of Agriculture. It is a very useful publication for all desiring to achieve optimum performance from their vintage sewing machine. It contains 24 pages of excellent operator maintenance and other useful information; 23 illustrations, needle chart, problem solving and much more.
This manual is spiral bound designed to lay flat for easy use. Also a great companion used in conjunction with our operators' maintenance kit.
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