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!


Antique Single Rope Pulley All Metal Pat. 1916 &1923
This is a very nice, larger size, clean single rope pulley marked with three patent dates, one on th...
$92.50

Starline Single Rope Pulley Block & Tackle
This is a very nice, clean single rope pulley marked STARLINE INC originally produced in the 1930'...
$57.50

Craftsman Carpenters Ratchet Auger Brace 10 Inch
This is a nice clean hand brace, and it has a 10 sweep. It is marked CRAFTSMAN-10 MADE IN U.S.A. ...
$55.00

Brink & Cotton C-Clamp No. 1420-2 inch
This is a nice antique 2.0 capacity C-Clamp with the cast steel design, marked NO. 1420-2 INCH. ...
$8.00

Park Metalware Xcel Multiple Head Wrench Set + Metal Case
This is a unique patented wrench set design that features multiple different sized open end wrench h...
$50.00

Millers Falls No. 731-12 inch Swing Ratchet Bit Brace
This is a nice clean, hard to find 12 inch sweep ratchet bit brace marked MILLERS FALLS MADE IN U.S...
$75.00

Channellock Pliers Slip Joint No. 430
This is a heavy duty slip joint Channellock pliers with the offset jaws, marked MEADVILLE PA. U.S....
$15.00

Antique Garden Dibble Small Size
This is a nice clean antique utility tool similar in some ways to a cooper's tool called a bung auge...
$25.00

AJC Slate Roof Nail Ripper Cutter Slaters
This is a nice, clean, used slate roof repair tool, designed to slide under the slates of the roof, ...
$32.00

Stanley Butt Chisel 1 inch No. 60 Everlasting
This is a nice sharp 1 butt chisel marked STANLEY NO. 60 MADE IN U.S.A. . Although this chisel doe...
$18.00

Stanley Butt Chisel 1/4 inch No. 50 Everlasting
This is a nice sharp 1/4 chisel marked STANLEY NO. 50 MADE IN U.S.A. . Although this chisel doesn'...
$22.00

Door Stop Flower Basket Cast Iron
This is a nice antique flower basket door stop made of cast iron. It is not marked by the maker or ...
$42.00

Craftsman Breast Drill 2-Speed Millers Falls
This is a very nice, clean, 2 speed hand crank breast drill marked CRAFTSMAN MADE IN U.S.A. 1071 o...
$75.00

C-Clamp 2 inch Vintage Wing Screw
This is a nice antique 2.0 inch capacity C-Clamp with the cast steel design, has the threaded wing s...
$12.00

C-Clamp 2 inch Vintage
This is a nice antique 2.0 inch capacity C-Clamp with the cast steel design, this one is not marked ...
$10.00

Door Stop Ship Full Sails at Sea Hand Painted
This is a very nice door porter/stop with an excellent hand painted finish on the iron face! It mea...
$88.00

Crescent Tool Co. Adjustable Wrench 10 inch
This is a top quality early style Crescent wrench marked "MFG. BY CRESCENT TOOL CO. JAMESTO...
$25.00

Craftsman Carpenters Ratchet Auger Brace 10 Inch
This is a nice clean hand brace, and it has a 10" sweep. It is marked "CRAFTSMAN-1...
$40.00

Stanley No. 35 Smooth Wood Bottom Plane
Offering this good old smooth plane with several marks on it. On the cutter is marked STANLEY NEW B...
$68.00

Vintage Pressed Steel Padlock w/Keys
This is a nice clean pressed steel padlock w/key. It is not marked by the maker on the padlock or on...
$22.00