Programs We Offer

At Bernhardt House of Violins, we offer many services to help our customers such as Financing, Trade-in Programs, and Insurance Appraisals. Learn more below about each program. If you would like additional information about our programs, feel free to contact us and we’re happy to help!

Services:
Interest-free Financing | Trade-In Program| Insurance Appraisal Application

Interest-Free Financing

We offer fast and easy financing to help make buying an instrument, bow, or accessory affordable and convenient when purchasing in-store. Synchrony Financial makes Interest-Free Financing for In-Store Purchases Possible! Synchrony Financial offers flexible promotions and competitive interest rates.

Bernhardt always offers 6 month interest-free payment plan for purchases
Simple application process
No annual fee
Fast credit decisions

* Please note, at this time, Synchrony Financial can only be used for In-Store purchases and is subject to approval by Synchrony Financial.

Extended Warranty

Yearly Price

Violin/Viola – $200 -OR- Cello/Bass – $350

All Repairs below are included

Adjustment $80

Bridge Unwarp $30

Bridge Replacement $80-$200

Open Seams Repair $40

Fingerboard Gluing $40-$50

Soundpost Set $30

Nut Filed $30

Peg Holes $90-$95

Clean & Polish $40 – $100

Trade-In Program

We offer 100% trade-in value on any intermediate or professional-level instruments purchased from us.

*subject to inspection for repairs and not including the cost of installing new set of strings.

Insurance Appraisal Application

A one page insurance appraisal is $200.00 per item (bow & instrument are separate)
Instrument and/or bow are to be left for two weeks for study. We will call if completed earlier.
Provide paperwork; such as, sales receipts, previous appraisals, and a written history of how it came into possession.
The more information provided, the stronger the appraisal.
Please fill in the form below and then submit.
If you have any other information please email paperwork to: [email protected]

Please Note

There is no charge if a Bernhardt House of Violins appraisal is lost and another is printed and signed with the original date.
For an update on a previous Bernhardt House of Violins appraisal (7 years or older), whether the appraised value changes or not, there is a charge of $200 per item and the instrument/bow must be brought in for examination.

Instrument(Required)

Purchased / Received Date

Model / Serial #

May be found inside instrument on label

Instrument / Bow Name

Year Made

History(Required)

Please type in any information you have on your instrument. If you have receipts, old appraisals or any other paperwork please email to [email protected]

Owner(Required)

Appraisals can only be written for the owner of the instrument/bow

Today's Date(Required)

Address(Required)

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Contact Us

We'd love to see you! Come and visit our showroom to find the instrument that will advance your playing to the next level.

Making an appointement will ensure our strings specialists are available to assist with choosing the perfect instrument for you.