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!
Nice German Mini 4.5 Inch Wood Handled Screwdriver
This is a nice old mini 4.5 inch long screwdriver marked GERMANY on the cast steel. It has nice in...
$30.00
Kelly Axe Works Champion Hatchet
This is a nice clean vintage hatchet marked CHAMPION KELLY AXE & TOOL WORKS CHARLESTON W. VA. U...
$54.00
Germantown Tool Works Side Offset Hatchet
Offering this nice clean side offset hatchet/axe marked GERMANTOWN inside a rectangular logo which...
$90.00
Stanley No 5 Jack Plane Smooth Type 17 War Production
Offering this nice clean 14 long x 2 wide cutter, Stanley Bailey No 5 Jack Plane Type 17 with smoo...
$120.00
Stanley No. 0 Plumb & Level 26 inch
Offering this nice 26 long patented plumb & level, marked STANLEY NEW BRITAIN CONN. U.S.A. NO....
$34.00
Metro Yankee Push Drill Rare! Germany w/8 Bits
This push drill is marked METRO GERMANY on the end cap of the handle, no other markings on it. It ...
$82.00
North Bros. Yankee Push Drill w/8 Bits Bell System & Bonus
Offering this combination package deal, including the new old stock ratchet screwdriver, and the use...
$90.00
North Bros. Yankee No. 41 Push Drill w/7 Bits
This is a nice clean early patented, used spiral push drill w/7 different sized drills (from 5/64 t...
$68.00
Stanley No. 5C Jack Plane Type 11 1910-18
This is a very nice clean Stanley No. 5C (Corrugated sole) Jack plane from the early 1900's era or a...
$95.00
Early Type Stanley Jointer Plane No. 7 Pre-Lateral
Offering for sale this nice clean, early type Stanley Bailey No. 7 Jointer plane in good+ working or...
$160.00
Irwin Mainbor Spur Auger Bit 18/16 inch
This is a good used antique extension lip spur auger bit with the square tapered end to fit the anti...
$24.00
Large Sharpening Stone in Wood Case Antique
This is a unique sharpening stone as it is larger than many (3 x 9.7 inch), and is white in color an...
$45.00
Millers Falls No. 100 Yankee Push Drill w/7 bits
This is hard to find late mid-1900's era, spiral type push drill with a set of 7 different size dril...
$75.00
Fancy Turned Carving Mallet Masher Shaped 1/2 Pound
This is a very nice, fancy turned handle, hardwood mallet! Made from apple-wood or similar tight gra...
$38.00
Iron Ringed/Ironclad Mallet 2 Pounds
This is a nice clean quality made 2 pound hardwood mallet with two iron rings on the ends, that cont...
$67.00
Soft Face Rubber Mallet 2.25 Pounds
This is a nice clean quality made 2.25 pound soft face mallet, great for adjusting soft metal, plast...
$24.00
Stanley Jointer Plane No. 7C Type 10
This is a very nice used corrugated sole jointer plane marked STANLEY NEW BRITAIN CONN. U.S.A. on ...
$146.00
Stanley No. 5C Corrugated Jack Plane War Production
This is a very clean Stanley Jack plane from the World War II era. It is 14 long x 2 wide cutter. ...
$105.00
Stanley No. 605C BedRock Jack Plane
Offering this nice clean corrugated 14 long Jack plane marked BED ROCK NO. 605 PAT'D APR.2.95 APR....
$225.00
Coes Monkey Wrench 8 inch Knife Handle
This is a nice clean knife handle type monkey wrench with the two piece wood (metal center section) ...
$26.00
L. Coes Monkey Wrench 12 inch Very Good
This is a very good old 12 long monkey wrench marked MADE UNDER L. COES PAT'S & L. COES WRENC...
$45.00
Stanley No. H1222 Combination Square Handyman
Offering this nice clean 12 long bladed combination square, with a nice inch graduations on both si...
$39.00
Stanley No. 604C Bed Rock Plane 1895 Patent
This is a nice clean heavy duty bench plane with a 2 inch wide cutter that is marked PAT. APR.19.92 ...
$210.00
Viking Hand Drill Egg-Beater Type Single Speed
Made in U.S.A.! This is a nice clean, quality made egg beater type, single speed hand drill with the...
$39.00
Millers Falls Tool handle Pat 1868 w/Various Bit
This is a nice Rosewood or Cocobolo tool handle with a storage space in the handle for the 11 bits i...
$75.00
Disston D-7 Rip Hand Saw 6 TPI w/Nib
Offering this nice clean, hard to find Disston model, rip hand-saw with the nib on the top of blade ...
$95.00
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
Millers Falls No. 100 Yankee Push Drill w/8 bits
This is hard to find late mid-1900's era, spiral type push drill with a full set of new 8 drill poin...
$100.00
Stanley Jointer Plane No. 7C Type 10 Nice!
This is a very nice used corrugated sole jointer plane marked STANLEY RULE & LEVEL NEW BRITAIN ...
$175.00
Shaler Vol-Kit Tire Repair Clamp Rare
This is a nice clean tire repair clamp from an early 1900's. The cast lettering reads: THALER VUL-K...
$35.00
Versatool Multi Blade Screwdriver Ratchet w/Box
This is a nice quality special made ratchet screwdriver, 5.5 long x .18 & .31 slot screw tip wi...
$29.00
Crescent Fence Pliers Wire Cutters Hammer 936-10
This is a nice clean carefully used vintage multi-function tool for fencing and wire forming and cut...
$22.00
Morrills Patent Design Saw Set Antique
This is a nice clean saw set pliers not marked by maker, but in comparision is like a MORRILL's PAT...
$15.00
Dunlap Draw Knife 8 inch Rare!
This is a rare 8 wide draw knife marked DUNLAP 8 BV on the steel. It is in very good condition, ...
$55.00
Burl Hardwood Carving Mallet 2 pounds Antique
Offering this top quality stone/wood carving mallet. It's weighs in at 2.0 pounds and is very well ...
$55.00
Dunlap Spiral Yankee Style Automatic Push Drill w/6 Bits
This is a nice clean, unique Spiral push drill marked DUNLAPquot; on bold lettering on the side of ...
$65.00
James Swan Bung Auger Chair Maker's Smaller Size
Offering this rarely seen smaller sized bung auger. This is the tool that was used for making the ta...
$42.00
Reese Combination Socket Bone Wrench
Offering this very nice multi-size box/bone bicycle wrench. It is 4 long wrenches with 5 different ...
$21.00
Danielson Adjustable Pipe Wrench 14 inch
This is a quality made 14 inch long wrench with the J.P. DANIELSON CO. JAMESTOWN NY U.S.A. name on t...
$42.00
Millers Falls No. 188A Spiral Push Drill w/5 Bits
This is a nice clean, unique Spiral push drill marked MILLERS FALLS CO. GREENFIELD MASS. MADE IN U.S...
$55.00
Stanley Carpenters Ratchet Brace 8 inch No. 945
This is a nice clean 8 sweep ratchet brace with alligator jaws, in very good working condition, wit...
$55.00
E. C. Stearns Saw Set Pliers Pistol Grip
This is a quality U.S.A. made saw set pliers that is not marked by the maker but is exactly like ano...
$35.00
Taintors Saw Set Pliers 1907 Pat. No. 7 Double Action
This is a nice clean old saw set in very good working condition, featuring the graduated scale marki...
$40.00
Antique 1.0 inch Socket Corner Chisel
This is a nice clean 1 inch wide cutting edge corner chisel. It is sharpened on two sides that are ...
$60.00
Bridgeport Crate Opener Combination Tool Hammer
This is a nice clean 9 inch long, combination, pry bar, nail puller and hammer tool. This one has a ...
$40.00
Goodell-Pratt Thickness Gage to .025 inch
This is a quality made thickness gauge marked GOODELL-PRATT GREENFIELD MASS. MADE IN U.S.A. NO. 925...
$19.00
Chalkware Woodpecker Weather Watcher 1959 Miller
This is a good useable, nice looking Chalkware thermometer marked C 1959 MILLER STUDIO INC in the ar...
$25.00
Stanley No. 12 Try Square Improved 6 Inch
This is a good used 6 try square marked STANLEY in raised cast lettering on the main frame castin...
$19.00
Stanley Penncraft Block Plane Stanley 220
This is a very clean Stanley No. 220 block plane with a 1-5/8 inch wide cutter that is marked PENNCR...
$35.00
Cincinnati C-Clamp No. 540 Antique 2.5 inch
This is a very nice, clean, heavy duty 2-1/2 capacity antique C-Clamp, marked CINCINNATI TOOL MADE...
$16.00