1945 Kluson nickel plated spare
ORIGINAL...VERY rare "war years" Kluson
Offering for your consideration this RARE spare plastic button nickel plated kluson shown in the photos. This is an original nickel plated BASS SIDE , open gear kluson with oval white plastic button which is original to many "war years" vintage Gibson and Martin guitars.... (Bass side = Low strings...E or 6th, A or 5th and D or 4th string side of the peghead). The tuner is completely ORIGINAL with original plastic button. This is the rare kluson used in the mid-40s period. It is marked on the backside. Genuine Kluson vintage tuner. Tuner is operative...i.e. turn the button and the post moves like it should. Turns fine. Listing is for the ONE tuner only as shown. Includes two original mounting screws shown.....commonly used without bushings during the war years to conserve metal. Tough item to find when you need one...... no other parts included....just what is shown in the photos. Feels SO good to get that vintage guitar right!! . $45
If you have any questions ...please e-mail Steve