Setup, Repair & Bow Rehairs

A instrument setup typically consists of:
Cleaning and polishing, new pegs, top nut, shooting and reprofiling fingerboard, handcut bridge individually made for the instrument, sound post, good set of strings, modern tailpiece, tailgut and fine tuner. Please contact us for further information.

Bow rehairs, using top quality Mongolian horse-hair, are £40.00 for violin bows and £45.00 for cello bows.

A same day service is often available by arrangement. Please contact us for further information.

 

Violins

I have a collection of a further 300 instruments and bows not listed of various grades and qualities. German and French etc. The largest collection in the North of England.

Violins £20,000 - £30,000

Eugenio Degani 1887

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Guastalla Brothers 1925

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Violins £6,500

Andrea Pontedoro Modern Italian c2007 (Sold)

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Andrea Pontedoro Modern Italian c2009

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Violins £3,000 - £6,000

Barry Oliver c2008

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Ernst Heinerich Roth 1927

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French Leon Mogennot Gauche 1904 (Sold)

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Grandjon c1900

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Gallagher-Houniet

Scottish Violin made by Peter Gallagher Edinburgh 1948 and finished by L.H. Houniet 1976

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C. & M. by Dave Mann (modern)
C. & M. by Nial Cain

 

J E Harris (of Gateshead)

English Violin 1910, superb original conditions

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Violins £1,000 - £3,000

Selection of several Violins made to Hexham Violin Shop specifications by Robert Czuczuka (Transylvania)

Robert Czuczuka 2009

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(Lutherie Artistique) Jean-Baptiste Colin, circa 1920

Grandjohn School, probably by Lacombe

Ludwig Glasel, Wien 1929

 

Violins £200 - £1,000

Bertram R. Tyndal

Modern Chinese excellent value

Modern Chinese excellent value

German 1920

Unlabelled Lowendall ¾

J. N. Reid & John Morgan (modern)

German c1900

Ditto

Causin Vosge

Old German

Maggini model

Maidstone