Originally Posted by irishrose

The serial number is on that little plate on the right front of the bed. That's all you need to find the year and model here. http://www.singerco.com/support/serial_numbers.html Let us know what you find out. I have an idea and would like to know if I'm right. Or post the number.

I downloaded my repro manuals free from sewclassic.com

It's a very pretty machine and your bentwood case looks good, too.