Riccar 510 Super Z Stretch Vintage Sewing Machine with Case & Foot Pedal – 1960s/70s | Used

Condition: Used / Pre-owned — please refer to all photos carefully before purchasing.

⚠️ Important safety note: 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.

A vintage Riccar 510 Super Z Stretch sewing machine, Made in Japan, dating from the 1960s–70s. The machine features a cream/ivory body with a distinctive teal/turquoise fascia panel bearing the Riccar Super Z Stretch branding, and comes housed in its original integrated carrying case with a red/burgundy hinged lid and carry handle.

Features visible from photos:

• Zig-zag and stretch stitch capability
• Stitch width selector dial
• Stitch length/pattern dial
• Drop-in bobbin access via front slide plate
• Needle position and presser foot mechanism intact
• Integrated extension/free-arm table built into the case base

Included in the sale (as shown in photos):

• Riccar 510 machine in original carrying case
• YDK foot pedal with UK 3-pin plug and cable
• Selection of thread spools and bobbins
• Presser foot attached

Condition notes:

• Powers on and the foot pedal operates the needle — runs but is quite noisy
• Cable fraying at the machine connector end — requires inspection/repair before use
• The cotton spool holder does not appear to be original — the screw thread is smaller than the hole, making it loose
• General wear consistent with age throughout

A 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.