{"product_id":"vintage-riccar-510-super-z-stretch-sewing-machine-zig-zag-japan-1960s-1970s","title":"Riccar 510 Super Z Stretch Vintage Sewing Machine with Case \u0026 Foot Pedal – 1960s\/70s | Used","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Used \/ Pre-owned\u003c\/strong\u003e — please refer to all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important safety note:\u003c\/strong\u003e the cable at the machine connector end shows visible fraying of the outer insulation. This should be inspected and repaired or replaced by a qualified person before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vintage \u003cstrong\u003eRiccar 510 Super Z Stretch\u003c\/strong\u003e sewing machine, Made in Japan, dating from the \u003cstrong\u003e1960s–70s\u003c\/strong\u003e. The machine features a cream\/ivory body with a distinctive teal\/turquoise fascia panel bearing the \u003cem\u003eRiccar Super Z Stretch\u003c\/em\u003e branding, and comes housed in its original integrated carrying case with a red\/burgundy hinged lid and carry handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures visible from photos:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZig-zag and stretch stitch capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch width selector dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch length\/pattern dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-in bobbin access via front slide plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle position and presser foot mechanism intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated extension\/free-arm table built into the case base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded in the sale (as shown in photos):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiccar 510 machine in original carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYDK foot pedal with UK 3-pin plug and cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelection of thread spools and bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresser foot attached\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowers on and the foot pedal operates the needle — runs but is quite noisy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable fraying at the machine connector end — requires inspection\/repair before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cotton spool holder does not appear to be original — the screw thread is smaller than the hole, making it loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral wear consistent with age throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA characterful and well-known Japanese vintage machine with a strong following among collectors and sewing enthusiasts. Ideal for a collector, restorer, or as a display\/prop piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recovered Riches","offers":[{"title":"Riccar","offer_id":54660058972499,"sku":"Shelf 370","price":53.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/5692\/7059\/files\/6db72803-6838-4fa1-8d8b-1eafa6bebd32.jpg?v=1787387021","url":"https:\/\/recoveredriches.co.uk\/products\/vintage-riccar-510-super-z-stretch-sewing-machine-zig-zag-japan-1960s-1970s","provider":"Recovered Riches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}