German 4/4 violin — Instrument Resale Value
Band and OrchestraWhat a used German 4/4 violin sells for on Reverb (median of 2 recent listings).
German 4/4 violin value — Used $2,449. Prices updated July 2026.
Live on eBay right now
Expired listings — price reference
3/4 Size German Violin Early 1900s with Joseph Richter 3/4 Bow *Booming Sound
Antique 4/4 Conservatory Violin c.1900 Possibly German w/ Case Bow & Rosin NR
Fine Antique 1913 AC Glier German Stradivarius Model Markneukirchen 4/4 Violin
Beautiful old German 4/4 Violin Jacobus Hornsteiner 1932 - E. H. Roth WorkshopeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Item details
- Brand
- German
- Make
- German
- Model
- 4/4 violin
- Year
- 1905
- Finishes seen
- Varnish
- Used range
- $550 – $2,449.42
- Sample size
- 2 listings
German 4/4 violin resale value
The used German 4/4 violin has a median Reverb asking price of $2,449.42, ranging from $550 to $2,449.42 across 2 current listings.
What drives the price
For a used instrument, brand tier, working pads/valves, and case completeness move the price most. Vintage and limited runs command a premium; player-grade and modified examples sell for less.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $2,449 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $80 / $325.95 / $2,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 21, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $80.00–$2,500.00 (median $325.95). Asking prices sit about 87% below the typical sold value of $2,449.42 — a window worth checking for buyers.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the expected resale value for a 1905 German 4/4 violin?
- Based on current listings, the used range for this violin is between $550 and $2,449.42.
- Are there different finishes available for this model?
- Yes, varnish finishes have been seen on the available listings for this German violin.
- How many examples of this violin are currently listed?
- There are currently 2 listings available for the German 4/4 violin.
