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!


Hodgson's Art of Wood Carving by Fred Hodgson
This is a nice, clean instruction book titled: HODGSON'S ART OF WOOD CARVING IN ITS MANY BRANCHES ...
$55.00

C Schlieper Scale Weight Brass 2 ons
This is very good useable, clean, antique brass scale weight. It is marked 2 ons on the top, but ...
$12.00

W. Marples & Sons Rosewood & Brass Level 10"
This is a very nice, clean rosewood and brass level marked W. MARPLES & SONS HIBERNIA WARRENTED...
$88.00

Wusthof Poultry Shears Scissors SOLINGEN
This is a nice used vintage poultry or kitchen shears marked ED. WUSTHOF SOLINGEN . They are sharp ...
$25.00

Ford Slip Joint Pliers 6 inch
Offering this clean, slip joint pliers marked FORD in raised script lettering on one side. This is...
$18.00

Ford Slip Joint Pliers 6 inch
Offering this clean, slip joint pliers marked FORD in raised script lettering on one side. This is...
$22.00

Goodell or Millers Falls Hand Drill Side Handle Chef's Cap
This is a very nice side handle to fit certain smaller egg beater type hand drills that have a 5/16 ...
$20.00

Yale Drawer Lock Barrel w/Keys
This is a new old stock cabinet, drawer lock marked Yale No. 1700. Price is per one lock which incl...
$12.00

Stanley Butt Chisel 1 inch No. 50 Everlasting
This is a nice sharp 1.0 chisel marked STANLEY MADE IN U.S.A. on the handle and just STANLEY on t...
$25.00

Tapered Reamer Set Made in U.S.A.
This is a nice set of mixed American made quality tapered reamers in a wood hinged top wood case. Th...
$95.00

End Nippers UTICA Double Action Pivots 8 INCH
This is a rare quality made end nipper marked UTICA PAT APLD FOR on the inside of the handles. They ...
$32.00

End Nippers Todd's Pat 10 Inch for Music Wire
These 10 inch long overall end nipper pliers are in very good working order with the rare for music ...
$65.00

End Nippers Todd's Pat 10 Inch for Music Wire
These 10 inch long overall end nipper pliers are in very good working order with the rare for music ...
$65.00

Stanley No. 6C Fore Plane Type 17
Offering this nice clean 18 long x 2.37 wide cutter, Stanley Bailey No 6 Fore Plane Type 19 with t...
$116.00

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 ...
$149.00

Reliance Socket Beveled Chisel 1/2 inch Youngstown Ohio
This is a very nice, 1/2 inch wide x 11.5 inch long socket beveled edge chisel by a rarely seen Ohio...
$30.00

Buck Brothers Carving Chisel 1/4 inch
Offering this antique tanged carving chisel marked BUCK BROTHERS on the steel, with the BUCK logo on...
$18.00

Russell Jennings Spur Auger Bit Set & 3 Tiered Box
This is a good+ early 1880's antique set of extension lip spur auger bits with the tapered ends to f...
$165.00

Carew's Patent End Nippers 14 inch Heavy Duty
These 15 inch long overall end nipper pliers are in good condition with removeable cutters. They are...
$64.00

End Nippers Todd's Patent 8 Inch Small Size
This 8 long overall end nipper pliers are in very good condition with removable cutter insert. They...
$44.00