Musical Instruments

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Department Specialist

Ian Beilby

Specialist Valuer & Catalogue Curator





Sell Musical Instruments at Auction


Our Musical Instruments department is renowned for our team’s comprehensive expertise across a vast array of musical instruments, from vintage stringed treasures and sophisticated brass to delicate woodwinds, vibrant percussion and everything in between. Each item is appraised with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of its historical and musical significance, ensuring accurate valuations and expert handling. 

In addition to our specialisation in a variety of instruments, we are also adept at the valuation and auctioning of accessories and audio equipment. Whether it's a rare bow for a violin, custom mouthpieces for brass instruments, or high-end audio equipment for studio recordings, our team possesses the knowledge and experience to evaluate and present these items effectively. 

We are skilled in managing and auctioning large and delicate items, such as grand pianos, with minimum hassle. Our comprehensive in-house logistics solutions guarantee safe transportation, storage, and presentation, relieving consignors of the burdens typically associated with moving such significant pieces. 

Choosing to consign with us brings a multitude of benefits. Our extensive network ensures your musical instruments, accessories, and audio equipment are exposed to a wide audience of collectors and enthusiasts, maximising sale potential. We pride ourselves on transparent and efficient consignment process, aiming to make your auction experience both rewarding and hassle-free. 

Our commitment to excellence guarantees your cherished items are in expert hands, ready to be appreciated by the next generation of musicians and collectors.

To find out more about our forthcoming sales or to discuss potential consignments, please don’t hesitate to contact a member of our specialist team, or you can request a musical instruments valuation below.

Request a Valuation

What can we help you with?  

All items must be approved by a member of our valuation team before being sold at auction. Please select a valuation type below to begin the selling process...

There may be a fee for this professional service. Probate valuations start from just £99 + VAT.

There may be a fee for this professional service. Insurance valuations start from just £50 + VAT.

Valuation Type

The Vine Street Salerooms
Scarborough
YO11 1XN

Open Monday, 9am - 5pm
Tuesday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

14 Wednesday Market
Beverley
HU17 0DH

Open Monday-Tuesday 10am-4pm

5 Raglan Street
Harrogate
HG1 1LE

Monday
9am-4pm
(closed 12pm-1pm)

Closed Tuesday-Friday for appointments & home visits

The Saleroom
Murton
York
YO19 5GF

Open Monday, 9am - 5pm
Tuesday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

Please select your preferred date and a member of our team will confirm this with you.

When would you like us to visit the property?

Please select your preferred date and a member of our team will confirm this with you.

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