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Six chrome tuners with rectangular, pearlescent cream buttons are scattered on a light gray surface, viewed from above.
01 / 03Six chrome tuners with rectangular, pearlescent cream buttons are scattered on a light gray surface, viewed from above.
A single chrome tuner with a rectangular cream-colored button, showing light wear and a mounting screw hole at the bottom.
02 / 03A single chrome tuner with a rectangular cream-colored button, showing light wear and a mounting screw hole at the bottom.
Close-up of a chrome tuner with a rectangular, off-white plastic button, showing some pitting and wear on the metal finish.
03 / 03Close-up of a chrome tuner with a rectangular, off-white plastic button, showing some pitting and wear on the metal finish.

Grover

c.Late 1950's/Early 1960's Grover Futura "Pat. Pend." 3+3 Tuners Chrome

$295.00

Available

  • Year1950
  • ConditionVery Good
  • StoreSherman Oaks

Specifications

Instrument

Year
1950
Model
c.Late 1950's/Early 1960's Grover Futura "Pat. Pend." 3+3 Tuners Chrome
Condition
Very Good
Store
Sherman Oaks

Description

c.Late 1950's/Early 1960's Grover Futura "Pat. Pend." 3+3 Tuners Chrome

The Tuners Are In Very Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos)

Set Of 6 Tuners, Tested And Function As Intended

Chrome Finish Shows Some Aging And Patina (As Shown)

Five Tuners Turn Very Smoothly And Include Original Ferrules

One Tuner Operates Stiff And Is Missing Ferrule 

The Tuners Come As Shown Without Mounting Screws 

The late 1950s to early 1960s Grover Futura tuners in chrome with white buttons are a rare and visually striking set of vintage tuning machines that reflect the bold design sensibilities of the era. Featuring a streamlined, angular gear housing with a gleaming chrome finish, these tuners are distinguished by their molded white plastic buttons, which added a contrasting aesthetic touch to the otherwise metallic design. With a 14:1 gear ratio typical of Grover’s quality standards at the time, Futura tuners offered reliable, smooth tuning performance.