Golden Age Restoration Tuners for Slotted Peghead Guitar - Fleur-de-Lis, Bright Nickel with Ivoroid Knobs

Unique 3-on-plate tuning machines, as produced by Waverly in the World War I era. Our Golden Age replicas were chosen for Martin's 000-28K Authentic 1921 reissue guitar, featuring unique 'worm-under-post' configuration (a popular style for the era)."Mouse ear" steel baseplates with square worm supports, hatched lines, and fleur-de-lis (lily) engravings are a distinctive motif originally featured on Waverly tuners in the years around World War I.Golden Age tuners are the rebirth of popular early 20th Century open-gear tuning machine designs. Replacements for the originals have long been sought by collectors and luthiers to restore older guitars and improve their tuning. They're ideal for adding an authentic vintage touch to reproduction instruments.Features include:15:1 gear ratio for improved tuningVintage-style square riveted worm supportsOriginal-shape grained ivoroid Galalith knobsWorm gear under string post0.236" (6.00mm) string post diameterOriginal mounting screw spacing (8 screws included)1-3/8" (34.93mm) string post spacingBright nickel finish

• Unique "mouse ear" steel baseplates with square worm supports, hatched lines, and fleur-de-lis (lily) engravings are a distinctive motif originally featured on Waverly tuners in the years around World War I
• Our Golden Age replicas were chosen for Martin's 000-28K Authentic 1921 reissue guitar, featuring unique 'worm-under-post' configuration (a popular style for the era)
• Ideal for builders specializing in replica instruments or restoration work
• 15:1 gear ratio provides better tuning than the originals
• Set includes tuners and mounting screws