ISMACS Logo

International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society

The purpose of the International Sewing Machine Collectors' Society is to foster the collecting of, and research into, sewing machines.

Bremer and Bruckmann Sewing Machine Company

Bremer and Bruckmann Hot Air Engine and Sewing Machine

A Bremer & Bruckmann Sterling hot-air engine of the 1880s driving one of their TS hand machines

  • Colibris Gather in Australia
  • The fascinating journey of four rare Colibri miniature sewing machines to Australia, highlighting the unique features of these coveted Bremer & Bruckmann collectibles from the 1890s.

ISMACS is an organization totally independent of all sewing-machine manufacturers, past or present and is not affiliated with any of the companies mentioned in these pages.  Please Note: Do not contact any ISMACS official in an attempt to solicit a valuation - it is not possible other than by hands-on assessment and your request will be ignored.

All rights reserved by ISMACS, under International and Pan American copyright conventions. Reproduction or copy of this page, in any form, in part or in whole, is strictly prohibited, without prior, written permission.