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!


J.M. Carpenter 7/16-14 Die Threading Wrench No. 22
This is a nice vintage 7/16-14 threading die wrench with one removable, and adjustable die included....
$22.00

Antique Garden Hand Tool Fork Claw Cultivator
This is a unusual 12 long antique garden 4 tine hand tool from the early to mid-1900's era. It has ...
$25.00

Antique Hammered Door Knocker in Original Box
This is a very nice pair of two new old hardware stock door knocker /s in their original cardboard b...
$30.00

Office Machine Wrenches Large Group Vintage
This is a very nice group of wrenches for vintage copier type office machines. Many of the wrenches ...
$28.00

S.J. Addis No. 21 Tanged Bent Front Wood Chisel
Offering this nice, clean, 8 long x 1/4 wide, at the tip of the cutting edge, tanged fanned tip, c...
$30.00

Victorian Andirons Cast Iron Faces Antique
Offering this pair of 19th century victorian cast iron chenets andirons; handsome raised detailed fa...
$275.00

Cottage Watercolor Painting Country Road Framed
Offering this wonderful old watercolor painting of a country farm cottage on an old dirt road. Color...
$70.00

Oystermans Home Color Print Dtd 1891 Antique
Offering this large wonderful old color print titled Ostermans Home - beautifully and intricately de...
$90.00

Disston Early Arc Hand Stamp Logo Hand Saw 26 Inch
This is a very rare, hard to find cross cut saw with a 26 long blade. It is marked HENRY DISSTON. ...
$115.00

Disston York State Pruner Hand Saw 20 Inch
This is a very rare, hard to find pruning saw with a 20 long blade. It is marked YORK STATE PRUNER...
$85.00

Kraeuter Electrican Pliers / Cutters No. 1800
This is a nice clean, rare electrian's pliers / wire cutter. They are marked KRAEUTER U.S.A. 1800-7...
$15.00

Millen Jiffy-Tite Screw Holding Screwdriver Rare!
This is a nice clean, rare specialty screwdriver with slotted screw holding features. Basically this...
$52.00

Pexto Machinist Screwdriver w/Perfect Handle Rare!
This is a nice clean, rare, 8 long machinist type screwdriver with the square area provide of using...
$29.00

Oswego Ontario 8 inch Adjustable Pipe Wrench
This is a Stillson style wrench with the ONTARIO GUARENTEED BY OSWEGO TOOL CO. OSWEGO N.Y. . This o...
$20.00

James Swan Corner Chisel 3/4 Inch
This is a very nice 3/4 inch wide x 15 3/4 inch long corner chisel, marked James Swan. The steel is ...
$85.00

ROE No. 1167 Boxwood Large Number Rule
This is a nice 4 fold 2 foot boxwood rule with brass fittings, marked BOXWOOD ROE MADE IN ENGLAND N...
$42.00

Valentines Card Collection 1940-50's 94 Pc + Decorated Album
Offering this wonderful large vintage/antique valentine collection, ninety four in all, including co...
$60.00

Dunlap Spiral Push Drill w/6 Bits All Steel Construction
This is a nice clean, unique Spiral push drill marked DUNLAP . It features 8 compartments on an ro...
$48.00

B. Bowen Wood Spoke Shave
This is a very nice 19th century wood, brass, and steel spoke shave. It is marked B. BOWEN and we be...
$40.00

Kanon Vernier Calipers 18 Inch Capacity Stainless Steel
This is a nice, clean, quality 0-18 capacity vernier caliper, marked KANON STAINLESS MADE IN JAPAN...
$140.00