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!
Ratchet Brace 10 inch Alligator Chuck Jaws
This is a very nice, clean, well cared for 10 ratchet brace with the antique spring-less alligator ...
$24.00
Stanley No. 16 Plumb & Level Adjustable Carpenters
Offering this nice 26 long patented plumb & level, marked STANLEY RULE & LEVEL CO. NEW BRI...
$55.00
Delaval Oiler Brass Machine Engine Drip
This is a very nice looking antique, used brass and glass drip oiler with variable rate control. It ...
$46.00
Coes Monkey Wrench 15 inch 1900 Patent
This is a 15 long monkey wrench that is marked, COES WRENCH CO. STEEL BAR WORCESTER MASS. L. COES P...
$45.00
L. S. Starrett Machinist Bench Plumb/Level 12 inch
Offering this hard to find No. 132 Bench, 12 long cast steel double plumb and level with the pre-19...
$75.00
Hand Spoon Auger Drill 9/16 inch T-Handle
This is a good clean antique spoon auger bit w/hardwood T-handle. This type has a course thread lead...
$35.00
Stanley Plumb & Level 24 inch No. 3 Sweetheart
This is a very nice clean used Stanley level with the majority of it's original finish intact. It is...
$70.00
Mini Junk Journal Handmade Botanicals
Offering this adorable handmade mini Junk journal, made by me in my studio, using vintage flash card...
$80.00
Alphabet Junk Journal Huge Unique
Offering this handmade one of a kind, large, alphabet junk journal/glue book; made by me in my studi...
$375.00
Nathan Oiler Brass Machine Engine Drip Small Size
This is a very nice looking antique, used brass and glass drip oiler with variable rate control. It ...
$38.00
Union Plane Co. Bull Nose Plane
Offering this hard to find Union No. 50 Bull Nose Plane in good condition with a sharp blade that ha...
$55.00
Better Homes Auger Bit Brace 10 inch Germany
This is a good used antique 10 swing ratchet brace marked BETTER HOMES MADE IN GERMANY on the dri...
$32.00
Evans White Measuring Tape Measure 50'
This is a good used vintage 50' measuring tape with the white background, black markings on steel ta...
$12.00
Millers Falls No. 90 Bench Plane
This is a nice clean bench plane marked MILLERS FALLS on the nickel plated, polished cap cover, bl...
$45.00
Stillman Saw Set Adjustable Patent 1848
This is a very nice example of a very early patented saw set marked A. STILLMAN (I don't see the p...
$45.00
Farm Machinery & Equipment Handbook by Smith 1948
This is a nice clean 6.2 x 9.3 hardcover book named FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT by HARRIS PEARSON...
$55.00
Bemis Call Pipe Wrench Adjustable Combination 8 IN
This is a nice clean combination wrench for either bolt/nut or pipe work. This wrench is sometimes r...
$65.00
Stanley Router Short Knob Single No. 71 Walnut Replacement
This is a hand finished (sanded, stained or clear coated), solid walnut hardwood replacement knob th...
$20.00
Antique Oak Medical Battery Box CA 1900-1910
The box was once used to power up a home medical devise. I’ve sold some of the old “quack” devises...
$40.00
Stanley Plane Handle/Tote & Short Knob No. 5 to 8 Walnut Fin...
This is a new hand made and hand stained, and clear coated, solid walnut hardwood handle/tote and th...
$42.00