Mr. David Bonsey, AAA Certified
New York Violin Consulting, Inc.
USPAP compliant through:
05/16/2026
Specialization(s)
Stringed Instruments
Member Type
Certified Member
Service(s)
Charitable Donation; Estate Tax Liability; Equitable Distribution; Insurance
Appraiser's Statement
Award-winning violinmaker and professional in the field of string instruments since 1980, Director of Fine Musical Instruments and auctioneer for Skinner Inc. from 1999-2013. Now working independently appraising and dealing in string instruments. Appraiser for PBS "Antiques Roadshow" and a contributor to Strad, Strings, The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Forbes. Past President of the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers.