Buying from Wilder & Davis

For three decades, Wilder & Davis has been a trusted source of fine instruments and bows in North America. Our team guides musicians, collectors, and institutions through every aspect of an acquisition, from initial research to final selection.

We offer an extensive selection of violins, violas, cellos, and elbows across a wide range of makers and price points. Each instrument and elbow is carefully selected and examined by our team, with particular attention paid to authenticity, condition, and playability.

Our website only displays our current inventory. If you are looking for a specific tool or instrument that you don't see online, please contact us. We may have additional instruments available or help you find the right one through our international network.

Selling with Wilder & Davis

For over three decades, Wilder & Davis has assisted musicians, collectors, and institutions with their acquisition of excellent instruments and bows. Our team guides you through the entire process, from the initial appraisal to the final sale.

Depending on the instrument or instrument and your objectives, we recommend that you search for a document for sale directly, or you can use an auction house. Each instrument is carefully examined to assess its authenticity, condition, and market value, allowing us to determine the most appropriate approach.

With locations across Canada, we can showcase instruments and bows directly to musicians and collectors in various markets. We also work closely with dealers and colleagues throughout North America and internationally, allowing us to reach potential buyers beyond our existing clientele.