Great Expectations Antiques is a family owned company that has over ten years experience in offering antiques and collectibles for sale. We have a large selection of Antique and Used Woodworking, Machinist, CooperÂ’s, Primitive, and Rare Tools. Due to our love of reading, we have an extensive selection of antiquarian and rare books and maps; Other categories include costume jewelry & watches; lighting fixtures (lamps, chandeliers); porcelain and pottery (American, English, European); vintage textiles (hooked rugs, quilts, linens); collectible & antique toy trucks, cars, and dolls. Nice selection of vintage ladies accessories (purses, perfume bottles, jewelry boxes, music boxes). Our continuing goal is to offer quality items and excellent service to our customers. We look forward to the opportunity of serving you!
Nippon Hand Painted 9.5" Plate Handles Roses
This is a very nice 9.5 diameter plate with handle cut outs and gold highlights. It is marked NIPP...
$30.00
Copeland Flow Blue Spode's Tower 9.5" Plate
This is a very nice flow blue 9.5 diameter plate, marked COPELAND ENGLAND SPODE'S TOWER in an ova...
$35.00
Porcelain Bowl Roses 9 inch
This is a very nice, Porcelain 9 bowl, with a nice transfer roses pattern. It is not marked by the ...
$10.00
TL Barvarian Porcelain Bowl Roses 10 inch
This is a very nice, Porcelain 10 bowl, with a nice transfer roses pattern. It is marked by the mak...
$15.00
Alice Wagner Porcelain Plate Floral Hand Painted 9 inch
This is a very nice, Porcelain 9 plate, personalized with a gold R in the center of the plate. It...
$30.00
Franconia Porcelain Bowl Roses Hand Painted 10 inch
This is a very nice, Porcelain 10 bowl. It is marked by the maker FRANCONIA HAND PAINTED and has ...
$24.00
Celery Dishes Germany France 1900's 4 Pc Haviland MZ
Offering these lovely vintage oblong celery dishes / bowls including, one ten inch long creamy white...
$35.00
Salt & Pepper Rosenthal German
Offering this lovely set of salt and pepper shakers made of creamy white china, edged in gold - lett...
$25.00
Teacup & Saucer Hand Painted Bone China
Offering this lovely fine bone china teacup and saucer, ornate hand painted pink dogwoods. Unmarked,...
$15.00
Teacup & Saucer Hand Ptd Roses Pre WWII
Offering this lovely fine bone china teacup and saucer, ornate hand painted pink and lavendar roses ...
$22.00
Teacup & Saucer Hand Painted 1920-30's Arts & Crafts
Offering this lovely fine bone china teacup and saucer, ornate gold floral painted, great art nouvea...
$18.00
Meakin Teacup Saucer Dinner Plate Ca 1912 Woodbine
Offering this lovely vintage ironstone teacup, saucer,and dinner plate made by J & G Meakin, Han...
$40.00
Teacup Saucer Luncheon & Dinner Plate Belfort Blue Transferw...
Offering this lovely vintage blue transferware ironstone teacup, saucer, luncheon, and dinner plate ...
$125.00
Roseville Frog Peony 47-4 Ca 1940's Blue Green
Offering this wonderful 1940's Roseville Pottery flower frog, 4 inches tall in the Peony pattern - b...
$95.00
Roseville Magnolia Planter Dbl Hdls 388-6 CA 1943
Offering this wonderful 1943 Roseville Pottery 8 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 3 inch planter in the Magnolia patter...
$85.00
Roseville White Rose Window Box Planter No 382 9 Inch
Offering this wonderful circa 1940's Roseville Pottery 10 1/2 x 3 x 3 1/2 inch window box planter in...
$100.00
Operation of Electrical Machinery Tests 1937 International T...
Offering this nice technical book titled OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY TESTS by E.F. BRACKEN B.S...
$22.00
Electrical Measuring Instruments 1939 International Textbook...
Offering this nice technical book titled ELECTRICAL MEASURING INSTRUMENTS by Paul MacGanhan and D.A....
$20.00
Electric Heating & Illumination 1939 International Textbook ...
Offering this pair technical books one titled ELECTRIC ILLUMINATION by C.E. Weitz, Published by Inte...
$45.00
Storage Batteries 1939 International Textbook
Offering this book titled Storage Batteries by Ralph Ritter and E W Allen. Published by Internationa...
$22.00
Antique Hog Ring Pliers Ringer Pliers 6 inch
This is a nice clean and rare hog ringer pliers, only marked with numbers 12W, 10W on the inside h...
$18.00
Decker Hog Ring Pliers Blair Ringer
This is a nice clean and rare hog ringer pliers, clearly marked with raised cast lettering DECKER M...
$25.00
Hog Ring Pliers Hog Ringer Patent 1874
This is a nice clean and rare hog ringer pliers, clearly marked with raised cast lettering PAT. AUG...
$30.00
Antique Tin Snips Hand Made Forged Primitive
This is a nice old pair of tin snip, a nice hand forged shape, and design, they will cut tin! They a...
$22.00
Jackson Products Welding Helmet Filter Lens
This is a good group of 3 welding helmet filter glass plates, and one envolope. (2) of the plates ar...
$18.00
Buck Brothers Cranked Neck Gouge Chisel 3/4 inch
This is a good, clean, sharp mild sweep, cranked or bent neck pattern makers gouge chisel marked BU...
$27.00
Simmons Keen Kutter Tool Box / Chest w/ Logo
This is a nice clean early 1900's tool box with the KEEN KUTTER logo on the top lid! We don't see th...
$80.00
Millers Falls Yankee Ratchet Screwdriver 61A
This is a nice, clean spiral ratchet screwdriver, it is marked MILLERS FALLS GREENFIELD MASS. MADE ...
$32.00
Dollhouse Telephone & Directory 1940-60's Black Dial
Offering this wonderful vintage dollhouse dial telephone, black with white dial face; black cording;...
$22.00
Dollhouse Grandfather Clock Wood Ornate Vintage
Offering this wonderful vintage dollhouse grandfather clock made of solid wood with a dark oak stain...
$19.00
Dollhouse Fireplace Wood Country Style
Offering this vintage dollhouse wood country primitive style fireplace complete with wide mantel and...
$14.00
Warner & Swasey Single Cutter Turner Pamphlet
This is a nice 1950's set up pamphlet for a Warner & Swasey single cutter turner. It claim SET ...
$10.00
Steel Weight Calculator Solar Steel Corp. 1947
This is a nice clean slide calculator, marked STEEL WEIGHT CALCULATOR FOR SMALL SIZES AND STRUCTURA...
$16.00
Lufkin Intside Caliper Toolmakers' 5 Inch No. 142
This is a good old used 5 spring inside caliper(6.8 long overall). Nice design, in fine condition ...
$20.00
Lufkin Intside Caliper Toolmakers' 6 Inch No. 142
This is a good old used 6 spring inside caliper(6.8 long overall). Nice design, in fine condition ...
$20.00
Standard Tool Outside Caliper 5 Inch The Boss Rare!
This is a good old used 5 spring outside caliper(6.0 long overall). Nice design, in good condition...
$32.00
Starrett Outside Spring Thread Calipers 3 inch No. 80
Offering this nice clean 4 Yankee Thread outside spring calipers in very good condition, with no ru...
$28.00
The Little Minister by J.M. Barrie 1898
This is a very nice novel about the making of a minister by a well known Scottish writer James Matth...
$20.00
Wards Master Push Drill Pistol Grip Wood Handle Rare!
This is a rarely seen push drill with a hollow pistol grip shaped hardwood handle that has a spring ...
$90.00
Starrett Advertising Steel Folding Rule Travelers
This is a nice old steel 12 , three fold folding ruler. It is marked THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL MA...
$15.00
Quaker City Iron Works Wrench No. 1329 1/2 inch
This is a rare maker's marked wrench, antique buggy or machinery type wrenches. It is marked in rais...
$20.00
Antique Double Ended Wrench 70 to 83 3 Different Sizes
Offering both of these hard to find, antique buggy or machinery type wrenches for one price. The are...
$25.00
Acier 19th Century Curling Iron
This is a nice clean, 19th century hair curling iron marked ACIER . It is believed to be made in Fr...
$20.00
Carpentry and the Steel Square 1925 Rare Book!
This is a super nice, clean, 1925 edition of CARPENTRY AND THE STEEL SQUARE ! It was published by ...
$95.00
Brown & Sharpe No. 63 2-3 inch Micrometer Patented 1923
This is a nice clean, used, 2-3 inch micrometer is marked with an early patent date of JULY 3, 1923...
$25.00
Morse Pipe Reamer for Brace 3/8 inch
This is a very nice, clean, 3/8 Pipe reamer marked MORSE TWIST DRILL & M. CO. 3/8 . It is in ve...
$14.00
T.F. Welch Drill & Tap Drill Gage Rare!
This is a nice clean drill and tap drill size gauge marked T.F. WELCH BOSTON on one side, and TAP...
$19.00
L.S. Starrett Inside Caliper Firm Joint Pre-1909 No. 35
This is a very hard to find, late 1800's era inside caliper marked L.S. STARRETT ATHOL MASS. PAT. A...
$39.00
L.S. Starrett Inside Caliper Firm Joint Pre-1909
This is a very hard to find, late 1800's era inside caliper marked L.S. STARRETT ATHOL MASS. . It i...
$35.00
North Brothers Yankee No. 12 Ratchet Screwdriver
This is a hard to find stubby ratchet screwdriver marked YANKEE NO. 12 NORTH BROS. MFG. CO. PHILA P...
$35.00