The Hexham Violin Shop - pre 1920's violins, cello's and viola's for sale. Commissions, repairs and restorations.

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Sample of finest quality Bosnian Maple Tonewood.

Tonewood for Sale
Although personal inspection is recommended, we will recommend, advise, even try to match wood if a postal service is required. All wood is more than adequately seasoned and ready to work. Most of the wood listed below is ten or more years old, but if you are in search of the very old or spectacular, do enquire.

'Cello wood and one piece backs are often stocked. Please enquire.

Violin fronts.
A Ł38.00
B Ł29.00
C Ł21.00

Violin backs.
A Ł68.00
B Ł43.00
C Ł30.00

Viola tables.
A Ł48.00
B Ł34.00
C Ł23.00

Viola backs.
A Ł95.00
B Ł58.00
C Ł38.00

Neck blocks, Violin/Viola.
A Ł35.00
B Ł28.00
C Ł15.00

Neck grafts, Violin/Viola
A Ł20.00
B Ł10.00

Ribs, Violin/Viola.
A Ł20.00
B Ł14.00
C Ł8.00

Our A, B, and C, gradings should not necessarily be equated with those of other sellers of tonewood, in particular our grade A backs are rather better than usually offered in this country. Inspection recommended!

David, finishing neck on a
newly made violin.