A plainer-looking but equal-functioning Waverly 3-on-a-side set, the same mechanically as found on the more expensive guitars but with unplated brass posts and no decoration on the backplates. Exceptionally tight. $75
Nice and straightforward, no frilly decorations, just pure 1950s American-made Waverlys with brass shafts, as used on so many thousands of 1950s American-made guitars. Tight and freshly oiled. $75
These are a very rare find, American-made tuning machines made for Gibson F-style mandolins back in the day. The Kluson set, judging from the type of gears, is probably from the 1940s; the Waverly (bass side only),...
Will the wonders never cease. Wildest part is, I actually know where and about when I got this, and it was not recently. When I started my store, in 1969, there was one main supplier of small goods to music stores here...