Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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There are a ton of super cheap violins and violas on eBay. I've always been really curious about them: what you can expect for those kind of bargain basement prices? To find out, I ordered a couple of violas–one of them was just 37 bucks! Today we're going to unbox them and hear what they sound like.

Here are the instruments I bought:

The cheaper one (the price has now increased to $49):
ebay.com/itm/193292847110

Slightly more expensive one:
ebay.com/itm/274591655804

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