CELLO BOWS FOR SALE
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This price list was updated on 30 November 2023
You are welcome to test bows here in Ely and take your favourites out on trial, or please contact us to arrange a postal trial of up to three bows. Trials last for 7 days and there is no charge for insurance. If you would like to see photographs of any bow, please contact us.
| Early James Tubbs | 85.4 | Silver | Sold |
| Thomas Tubbs | 86.6 | Silver | £10,000 |
| Dodd stick Tubbs frog | 93.2 | Silver | £10,000 |
| David Samuels | 80.2 | Silver | £8,000 |
| W E Hill & Sons (Yeoman) c.1915 | 78.9 | Silver | £8,000 |
| W E H & S (Hill) Leeson & Bishop 1926 | 76.6 | Silver | £6,000 |
| Steve Salchow | 81.6 | Silver | £6,000 |
| Roger Zabinski | 83.6 | Silver | £5,790 |
| Robert Pierce | 81.0 | Gold | £5,500 |
| Christophe Schaeffer | 80.0 | Silver | £5,500 |
| W.E.H & S | 82.3 | Silver | £5,500 |
| J S Finkel | 83.0 | Gold | £5,250 |
| William Watson | 84.0 | Gold | £5,000 |
| H&S (Hill) bow by Albert Leeson | 75.5 | Silver | Sold |
| W E Hill & Sons (Scarbrow c.1933) | 77.5 | Silver | £4,750 |
| Eric Lane | 81.0 | Silver | £4,580 |
| John Aniano | 82.1 | Silver | £4,580 |
| Mark Yakoushkin | 85.0 | Silver | £4,500 |
| Doriane Bodart | 81.0 | Silver | £4,000 |
| Bernd Etzler | 82.2 | Silver | £4,000 |
| Bernd Etzler | 81.3 | Silver | £4,000 |
| Robert Pierce | 80.5 | Silver | £3,950 |
| J J van der Geest | 80.7 | Gold | £3,000 |
| Mark Drehmann | 82.0 | Silver | £3,750 |
| Victor Bernard | 82.0 | Silver | Sold |
| Josef Gabriel | 80.0 | Silver | £3,330 |
| David Tempest | 80.8 | Silver | £3,300 |
| David Tempest | 81.6 | Silver | £3,300 |
| Bernd Etzler | 81.0 | Silver | £3,200 |
| Didier Claudel | 82.5 | Silver | £3,000 |
| JJ van der Geest | 80.7 | Gold | £3,000 |
| David Tempest | 82.6 | Silver | £2,950 |
| Andrew McGill | 83.2 | Silver | £2,950 |
| Christian Wanka | 82.4 | Silver | £2,950 |
| Klaus Grünke | 80.5 | Silver | Sold |
| David Tempest | 78.6 | Silver | £2,700 |
| J R Silva | 81.6 | Silver | Sold |
| M Francisco | 81.9 | Silver | £1,475 |
| Siqueira | 81.0 | Silver/Ipe wood | £1,475 |
| Manoel Francisco | 82.3 | Silver | £1,475 |
| J R Silva | 81.9 | Silver | £1,375 |
| Juliano Oliveira | 80.3 | Nickel | £1,375 |
| S Trindade | 80.3 | Nickel | £1,275 |
| Jackson Fornaciari | 82.6 | Silver | £1,075 |
| Manoel Francisco | 82.5 | Silver/Ipe wood | £1,075 |
| V Grippa | 81.1 | Nickel/Ipe wood | £1,075 |
| Luan Ruy | 81.1 | Nickel | £1,075 |
We are active supporters of the IPCI, the International Pernambuco Conservation Initiative. We donate 1% of the selling price to the IPCI of every newly made contemporary bow sold through us.
If you would like more information about our stock of cello bows for sale or would like to arrange to try a selection, please contact us. Bows can be taken out on trial for 7 days and can be posted back to us by Special Delivery. We can also post up to three bows to you for trial; the postage charge for this is £15.
If you are interested in selling a fine bow through us, please see Cello Exchange for full details.
For an insight into the bow testing process, see Bow Articles