Elias Howe
Elias Howe was an American inventor best known for his creation of the modern lockstitch sewing machine.
- Origin
- Born 1819 in Spencer, United States · Died 1866
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Elias Howe autograph value
Data collected from: Jun 2026 to Jul 2026We have recorded 8 sales of Elias Howe memorabilia between Jun 2026 and Jul 2026. The median sale is $245 and the average is $305; the highest recorded sale is $716. 8 sales have closed in the last 90 days.
Median sale
$245
midpoint of all 8 sales
Average sale
$305
mean of all 8 sales
Sold in last 90 days
8
$2,439 of turnover
Highest sale
$716
across all 8 sales
1 of these 8 sales closed through an accepted Best Offer, where eBay publishes the listing price rather than the amount paid. Those figures are upper bounds, so the median and the average above read a little high.
- Source completed eBay listings, archived daily
- Floor sales of $50 and up; sweeps search from $75
- * best offer accepted. eBay shows the listing price, not the amount paid
Recent Elias Howe sales
8 most recent of 8| Sold date | Item | Price | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | ⭐️The Old Flag Civil War Book 1914 Union Signed Elias Howe ‘s Wife Bridgeport CT2026-07-28 | $98.25 | Signed & first-edition books |
| 2026-07-28 | Antique 1870 Elias Howe Jr. Treadle Sewing Machine Head Only2026-07-28 | $195.00 | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-07-15 | Antique 1870 Elias Howe Jr. Treadle Sewing Machine Base Only No Machine2026-07-15 | $295.00 | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-07-01 | Antique 1867 Elias Howe Treadle Sewing Machine Cast Iron Base Table Wood Cabinet2026-07-01 | $715.95 | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-07-01 | Early Antique Elias Howe Treadle Sewing Machine No Base 1800s2026-07-01 | $150.00 | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-06-19 | Early Antique Elias Howe Treadle Sewing Machine No Base 1800s with bobbin2026-06-19 | $389.67 | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-06-13 | Antique 1800s Rare Elias Howe Decorated MOTHER OF PEARL Sewing Machine2026-06-13 | $495.00* | Other memorabilia |
| 2026-06-09 | Antique 1887 Elias Howe Treadle Sewing Machine Head2026-06-09 | $99.99 | Other memorabilia |