Appraisals and Certificates

Insurance and Estate Appraisals

Darnton & Hersh offers evaluation services and appraisals for insurance and estate purposes. Our appraisal fees are listed below.

  • Written appraisal for one instrument or bow:
    • Value of up to $250,000: $300
    • Value of over $250,000: $400
  • Written appraisal for each additional instrument or bow done at same time: $50 each
  • Updated appraisals for instruments and bows that are currently on file: $50 each

Contact us to request an appraisal.

Certificates of Authenticity

A certificate of authenticity is included with the purchase of an instrument or bow. Backed by a high degree of integrity in violin expertise along with years of experience and an extensive database of instruments, a certificate from Darnton & Hersh Fine Violins is respected worldwide.

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