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!


Mitutoyo Telescoping Gage Gauge Set of 4 A-D
This is a nice used set of 4 telescoping gauges marked by the maker MITUTOYO and each is marked wi...
$55.00

General Small Hole Gage Gauge Set of 4
This is a nice used set of 4 small hole gauges marked by the maker GENERAL U.S.A. NO. 96 A-D and ...
$38.00

STARRETT Toolmaker Precision Surface Plate 12 x 8 in A Grade
This is a nice used, but well maintained flat Toolmaker's Grade A, granite, precision surface plate ...
$215.00

P.S. & W. Wing Divider 8 inch Peck, Stow & Wilcox
Offering this nice clean 8" long wing divider marked P.S.&W. 8 ; on the side of one le...
$35.00

Solid Squares Group of 3 from 2 to 6 inch
Offering this good clean group of 3 steel solid squares in sizes ranging from 2.2 to 6 size. Thes...
$40.00

Aerospace Height Gage 6 inch Black Face
This is a very nice,99% like new 6 dial height gauge/transfer/scribe stand designed to be used on a...
$120.00

Micrometer 0-1 inch Wooden Box .0001 inch
This is a nice vintage 0-1 capacity micrometer with .0001 increments and accuracy. It also has a f...
$30.00

Micrometer 1-2 inch Wooden Box .0001 inch
This is a nice vintage 1-2 capacity micrometer with .0001 increments and accuracy. It also has a f...
$40.00

Micrometer 2-3 inch Wooden Box .0001 inch
This is a nice vintage 2-3 capacity micrometer with .0001 increments and accuracy. It also has a f...
$50.00

Micrometer 3-4 inch Wooden Box .0001 inch
This is a nice vintage 3-4 capacity micrometer with .0001 increments and accuracy. It also has a f...
$70.00

Micrometer 4-5 inch Wooden Box .0001 inch
This is a nice vintage 4-5 capacity micrometer with .0001 increments and accuracy. It also has a ...
$95.00

Brown & Sharpe No. 38 Outside Micrometer 1-2"
This is a very nice, clean, 1-2 outside micrometer with .001 graduations. It is marked BROWN &...
$29.00

Starrett No. 449 Depth Micrometer 0-6 inch
This is a very nice, clean, and working precision depth gauge micrometer featuring the non-rotating ...
$160.00

Starrett No. 196 Dial Test Indicator Set Case
This is a very nice, clean, and working precision dial indicator marked STARRETT JEWELED NO. 196 .0...
$145.00

Starrett No. 124 Inside Micrometer Set 2-8 Inch
This is a top quality machinist precision inside micrometer set in it's original padded metal and fo...
$155.00

Starrett Magnetic Base Indicator Holder No. 657
This is a very nice used magnetic base indicator or scribe holder marked STARRETT NO. 657 MADE IN ...
$110.00

Tire Pressure Gauge Tester
This is a vintage truck tire type air pressure gauge marked SCHRADER SERVICE TIRE GAUGE on the ext...
$30.00

Brown & Sharpe Speed Indicator No. 748
Offering this rare antique 1922 patent tachometer, speed indicator in it's original fitted box/case!...
$42.00

Starrett No. 272B Radius Gage
Offering this nice clean antique Radius gauge set marked THE L.S. STARRETT CO. ATHOL MASS. U.S.A. 2...
$32.00

Starrett Outside Spring Thread Calipers No. 79-6
Offering this nice clean 6 Outside Thread spring calipers in very good condition, with no rust, dam...
$27.00