I went on a mission looking at high end classical tuning machines this weekend. I started with the Schertlers and the Sloanes and ended up with the seriously obsessive engineer/artist types like Rodgers, Graf and Alessi (with Euro prices ranging from EUR400 to just under EUR1K).
Rodgers:

Graf:


Alessi:


And my personal faves, the Scheller (not Schaller!):



The above are his simpler designs (which I prefer) - he does the ornate hand engraving too. Simply amazing attention to detail and precision:





Rodgers:

Graf:


Alessi:


And my personal faves, the Scheller (not Schaller!):



The above are his simpler designs (which I prefer) - he does the ornate hand engraving too. Simply amazing attention to detail and precision:




