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2006-2007 STRING REPAIR PRICES

At the Wyatt Violin Shop  we give accurate estimates of repair costs and always stick to that estimate. We will never drop a "surprise " on you when you pick up your instrument.  These prices are examples of our charges for some of the most common repairs we see. Many problems may not be noticeable to the untrained eye, so bring in your instrument for a trained evaluation and estimate.   

                                             VIOLIN-VIOLA                  CELLO

 

      Fit Standard Bridge                 $40.00  to $80.00           $70.00 to $120

Reset Sound Post                                   5.00                             7.50

New Sound Post                                  25.00                         30.00

Install Tailpiece Gut                              12.00                           15.00

Re-glue Fingerboard                             35.00                           45.00

Resurface Fingerboard                          50.00                           75.00

Glue Loose Seam (each)                        15.00                           25.00  

Install New Nut or Saddle                    20.00                          30.00

Install New Endpin (standard)                      15.00                           45.00

New Peg Set (Standard set of 4)                   70.00                       90.00

 

Rehair Bow (includes cleaning)          40.00                           45.00

Re-camber or Straighten                       20.00                           25.00

  Written Appraisal                                 40.00                           40.00

 

 MAJOR REPAIRS

                                                                        Violin/Viola                              Cello

 Remove Top or Back                               120                                         250

            Regraduate                                           +150                                        +250

            New Bass Bar                                      +250                                        +350

            Cracks, per cleat                                  +20                                          +25

            Shorten Ribs                                         +250                                        +350

            Doubling (whole)                                  +850                                        +1500

            New corner or end block                      +125                                        +175

            New neck block                                   +175                                      +225

            Sound Post Patch from inside                +200                                        +250

Button Graft – incl. bridge                     +175                                        +275

New Rib                                              +600                                        +800

  Peg Bushings – no realignment                          50 each pair               

Top Cracks – from outside – no patch / no warranty      30-75 each                          40-100 each

Touch up Varnish                                                    80/ per hour

                            Reset Neck                                          80+                                          100+

Bow Head -     Graft incl. rehair                        200                                          200

  Spline –graphite  incl. rehair              150                                          150

New Top, Back, Neck or full Rib Set               2000 and up                     3000 and up

            Includes varnish work

Commercial Neck                       new               350 - 700                        450 - 800

      (Includes varnish work)        used               250                                            350

Clean and Polish                        minimum of     25                                               45

Artistic restorations on musical instruments are subject to the interpretation of the craftsman and as such cannot be offered with a guarantee of specific results regarding varnish color or tonal characteristics. Our goal is to bring out the unique and best personality in each instruments

            Individual estimates are necessary on any varnish touch up, crack repairs, neck grafts, and repairs requiring the instrument to be opened.

  Prices subject to change without notice

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03/25/2008

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