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!
Antique Gouge Chisel 19th Century English 9/32"
This is a nice old english chisel that I can't quite make out the maker's name on. I bought it along...
$30.00
C. A. Mann Screwdriver Patented Screw Holder
Offering this nice hard to find patent adjustable screw holding screwdriver in good condition. It is...
$75.00
North Brothers Phillips Head Screwdriver
This is a rarely seen standard wood handle screwdriver with Phillips head and steel ferrule, mark No...
$14.00
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
Group of Three Greenlee Conduit Punches
Offering these three electrician's conduit punches. All are marked GREENLEE . There is one marked 1...
$28.00
Vintage Machinist C Clamps Pair 2 inch Mini Size
This is a nice clean vintage pair of quality made 2 C-clamps! They are in very good condition, no d...
$22.00
Ohio Tool 1 1/2" Socket Framing Chisel
This is a nice sharp older socket framing chisel marked OHIO TOOL CO. and the owner's intials CDJ...
$65.00
Skill-Craft Thin Jaw Lock Joint Pliers 6 inch
This is a clean 6 long slip joint pliers, marked SKILL-CRAFT U.S.A. on one side. In very good use...
$15.00
Charles Dickens Edwin Drood + More 1800's
Offering this old edition of Charles Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Master Humphrey's Clock, Hu...
$90.00
Starrett Hand Scraper No. 194 Complete w/Box Rare!
This is a very scarse scraper made by Starrett. This one is posted in the old Starrett catalog as a ...
$110.00
Lufkin Round Screw Thread Calculator 1935
This is a very nice clean Screw Thread calculator copyright in 1935 by THE LUFKIN RULE CO. SAGINAW ...
$24.00
Starrett Screw Thread Calculator 1940's + Chart
This is a very nice clean Screw Thread calculator marked THE L.S. STARRETT COMPANY ATHOL MASS. U.S....
$12.00
Starrett Screw Thread Calculator 1940's
This is a very nice clean Screw Thread calculator marked THE L.S. STARRETT COMPANY ATHOL MASS. U.S....
$16.00
Whitman & Barnes Double Open Ended S Wrench
This is a good clean double ended open end S wrench believe to have the Whitman Barnes mark on it. T...
$12.00
Williams Double Ended Open End Wrench
This is a top quality open end wrench from year gone by. It's 7/8 on one end and 1 on the other. I...
$15.00
J.H. Williams 6 inch Adjustable Wrench Vintage
This is a very nice, vintage 6 long adjustable wrench marked DROP FORGED J.H. WILLIAMS & CO. F...
$30.00
Master Machanic 3/8" Drive Socket Set in Steel Case
Offering this nice clean set of older 3/8 drive sockets in the original steel case. They came from ...
$39.00
Molybdenum Box Wrench 3/4-7/8"
This is a nice clean antique box wrench marked 3/4 U.S.A. NICKEL MOLYBDENIUM 7/8 on one side, and ...
$12.00
Fordson Wrench Open End 7/16-5/8"
This is a nice clean antique double open end wrench marked FORDSON 2 on one side. It measures 6 l...
$12.00
Farmers Diary Thermometer For Cheese Antique
Offering this rare and hard to find antique dairy creamery thermometer! The thermometer is 9.5 (not...
$30.00
Stanley Yankee Offset Ratchet Screwdriver No. 3400
This is a very nice, 1950's era, vintage 3.75 long, offset ratchet screwdriver, marked STANLEY MAD...
$20.00
Craftsman Chisel Socket Beveled 1/4 inch
This is a nice clean 1/4 wide x 10.75 long socket beveled chisel marked CRAFTSMAN VANADIUM U.S.A....
$22.00
Buck Brothers Gouge Chisel 5/16 inch Tanged Carving
This is a nice clean tanged gouge carving chisel, marked BUCK BROTHERS on the handle, and BUCK BR...
$20.00
Buck Brothers Gouge Chisel 3/32 inch Bent Front Carving
This is a nice clean tanged gouge carving chisel, with the bent front style. It marked BUCK BROTHER...
$30.00
Stanley No. H102 Steel Low Angle Block Plane
Offering very nice clean Stanley No. H102 low angle (12 degress cutter angle) steel bed block plane....
$32.00
Fender Form Tool Auto Body Repair Vintage
This is a nice clean vintage auto body fender form tool with a outside arc working surface, made of ...
$18.00
Levin Parallel Caliper Watch Repair
This is a nice clean double parallel caliper with an adjustable trueing feature, marked LEVIN . It ...
$25.00
Millers Falls 2 Speed Breast Drill No. 120A
This is a super nice clean 17 long, double speed breast drill. Marked MILLERS FALLS CO. GREENFIELD...
$60.00
General Hardware Protractor No. 17 Stainless Steel
This is a nice clean angle protractor marked GENERAL HARDWARE MFG. CO. NEW YORK MADE IN U.S.A. NO. ...
$10.00
Millers Falls No. 170 Yankee Spiral Push Drill w/7 Drill Poi...
This is a rarely seen push drill from the mid-1900's era! This was one of the first of the Yankee st...
$60.00
Fuller 18 inch Pipe Wrench Replacement Jaw
This is a new old stock replacement jaw for an 18 size Fuller brand pipe wrench. The jaw is marked ...
$12.00
Rogers Fork Server 8.5 inch Old Colony
This is a nice large silver plated meat server, or serving fork in the year 1911 Old Colony pattern....
$32.00
Orange Blossom Cold Meat Fork Rogers Silver Plate 1910
This is a rare and nice smaller silver plated cold meat server, or serving fork in the Orange Blosso...
$40.00
Oneida Serving Fork Server Sheraton 1910 Silver Plate
This is a nice large meat server, or serving fork in the SHERATON pattern, 1910. It is marked ONEID...
$30.00
Rogers Silver Plate Meat Fork 1901 Ornate
Offering this beautiful ornate silver plated meat fork, marked W A Rogers A L, patent 12.01. I belie...
$30.00
Rogers Elizabeth Slotted Server Spoon 1918 Rare!
Offering this lovely silver plate slotted serving spoon ladle, marked W A Rogers, patent 1918. Near ...
$30.00
Rogers Reflection Spoon Serving 9 inch Shell Shape
This is a nice shell shaped server, or serving spoon in the year 1959 Reflection pattern. It is mark...
$32.00
Rogers Old Colony Tea Spoons 6 pcs.
This is a nice group of (6) tea spoons in the year 1911, Old Colony pattern. It is marked 1847 ROGE...
$35.00
Rogers Old Colony Spoon Server 9 inch Large
This is a nice large serving spoon, or server in the year 1911 Old Colony pattern. It is marked 184...
$32.00
Holmes & Edwards Serving Fork Server Guest of Honor
This is a nice large meat server, or serving fork in the GUEST OF HONOR pattern, 1935. It is marked ...
$28.00
Oneida Jelly Spoon Shell Baroque Rose
Offering this nice shell shaped Jelly spoon marked 1881 ROGERS ONEIDA LTD. on the back of the hand...
$12.00
Madison Gravy Ladle Silver Plate
Offering this nice gravy ladle marked MADISON SILVER PLATE on the back of the handle. The pattern ...
$12.00
Sterling Spoon Serving Table 7 inch
This is a nice solid sterling table spoon with nice hand engraved pattern on it. It also has the int...
$90.00
King Charles Silverplate Pie Server
This is a nice large pie/cake server. It is marked KING CHARLES SILVERPLATE on the back of the han...
$25.00
Bracelet Sterling Mother of Pearl Masks Hencho
Offering this gorgeous chunky sterling silver link bracelet with inlaid mother of pearl and abalone ...
$95.00
Flower Frog for Vase Patented 1916
This is a nice antique flower frog, made to fit in the bottom inside of a flower vase. It is marked ...
$25.00
The Art of Making Sauses & Gravies Cookbook
This is a very nice hardback recipe cookbook titled The Art of Making Sauses & Gravies by Fred...
$16.00
Wire Cutter Pliers Antique 3 Cutters Bernard's Type
This is a rather rare wire cutter pliers that are marked PAT. PENDING and have a similar design to...
$10.00
The H.D. Smith & Co. Monkey Wrench 10"
Offering this PERFECT HANDLE 10 monkey wrench marked THE H.D. SMITH & CO. PERFECT HANDLE PAT...
$40.00
The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal Lilian Jackson Braun 1991
Offering this book titled The Cat Who Knew A Cardinal by Lilian Jackson Braun who is famous for her ...
$10.00