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. Since we are located in the heart of Ohio glass country, we also offer a wide variety of Glassware including Fenton, Fostoria, Cambridge, Northwood, Lancaster, US Glass, Art Glass, also Paperweights. 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!


Baker & Hamilton Socket Firmer Chisel 3/8"
This is a good sharp beveled socket chisel, marked BAKER & HAMILTON on the steel. It measures ...
$28.80

Leach Saw Set Pliers 1870's
This is a very early patented saw tooth setter marked S.F. LEACH & CO. SOLE MANUF'RS BOSTON MAS...
$35.00

Leach Saw Set Pliers Patented 1869
This is a very early patented saw tooth setter marked S.F. LEACH & CO. SOLE MANUF'RS BOSTON MAS...
$38.00

Disston & Sons Adjustable Saw Set Pliers Triumph
This is a nice clean late 1800's patented saw set pliers marked DISSTON & SONS PAT OCT. 7 18.. ...
$42.00

Gendron Diamond Cycle Wrench Pat. 1892
This is one of the more rare bicycle or cycle wrenches made or at least patented in the late 1800's ...
$65.00

Heimbach Lever Wrench Adjustable Wrench Rare!
This is one of the more rare adjustable wrench makers, marked LEVER WRENCH CO. DULUTH MINN. HEIMBAC...
$175.00

Standard Tool Co. Slip Lock Speed Wrench
This is a nice old 12 adjustable speed wrench marked STANDARD on the slide. The marked is in a wr...
$60.00

Barcalo Vintage 7" Battery Pliers
Offering this nice clean, 7 long, vintage battery pliers in very good condition. They are marked B...
$24.00

Jennings & Griffin 6" Wing Divider
This is a quality made 6 long wing divider in very good used condition. It is marked JENNINGS &...
$40.00

Union Tool Co. 8" & 10" Hermaphrodite Caliper No. 19
This a nice clean, new old stock, hermophodite firm joint caliper marked UNION TOOL CO. ORANGE MASS...
$49.00

A & M Adjustable Bicycle Wrench Buffalo N.Y.
This is a nice clean 5 long adjustable bicycle type wrench marked A. & M. BUFFALO N.Y. very c...
$35.00

Primitive Outside Caliper Iron
This is a nice, outside caliper that appears to have been hand forged. It measures 10.0 long overal...
$35.00

Bemis & Call Outside Wing Caliper 19th Century
This is a nice, outside wing caliper that is marked BEMIS .... , a past owner put his intials over ...
$42.00

16 IN 1 Combination Radio Wrench Tool
This is a rarely seen radio wrench with 16 various features, from a screwdriver, the a threaded scre...
$18.00

Victorian String Holder Wood Barrel Floral
Offering this lovely old Victorian Treenware string holder made of wood in the shape of a barrel, n...
$148.00

E.C. Stearns Scraper Swivel Head Adjustable Heavy Duty
This is a nice clean adjustable swival type handle heavy duty scraper marked E.C. STEARNS & CO...
$50.00

Fulton Special 1/2" Socket Beveled Chisel
This is a nice clean 1/2 wide x 12.5 long beveled socket chisel marked FULTON SPECIAL . It's in ...
$32.00

Kent O Adjustable Speed Wrench Rare!
This is a very rare, nice clean antique adjustable speed wrench marked KENT O on the main bar of ...
$120.00

Craftsman Razor Carpet Knife
This is a nice clean vintage cast aluminum razor knife marked CRAFTSMAN . It is made of two sectio...
$16.00

Meat Fork Holmes & Edwards Silver Plated
Offering this simple yet elegant silverplated meat fork by Holmes & Edwards. Measures 8 1/2 inc...
$8.00