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!


Audels Carpenters & Builders Guide Set 1936
This is a clean set of Audels with a complete set of 4 volumes all are first editions and marked cop...
$85.00

Audels Carpenters & Builders Guide 4 Vol 1949
This is a nice clean 4 volume complete set of Audels Carpenters and Builders guide books, published ...
$90.00

Stanley Brace Countersink Bit No. 139-3/4 inch
This is a new old stock, five-fluted countersink bit for your brace. This one has the 3/4 width dia...
$38.00

Stanley Brace Countersink Bit No. 139-3/4 inch
This is a new old stock, eight-fluted countersink bit for your brace. This one has the 3/4 width di...
$38.00

Boker 1/2" Countersink to fit your Brace
Offering this hard to find 1/2 countersink marked H & R. BOKER CAST STEEL . The cutter edge sh...
$20.00

Miller Falls Brace Screwdriver Slot Bit 1/4 inch
This is a new old stock slot bit for your brace. This one has the 1/4 width at the end of the slot ...
$15.00

Stanley Brace Screwdriver Slot Bit No. 26 - 1/4
This is a new old stock slot bit for your brace. This one has the 1/4 width at the end of the slot ...
$15.00

Stanley Brace Screwdriver PHILLIPS Bit No. 263
This is a new old stock heavy duty PHILIPS NO. 3 size bit for your brace. This one has the .3 diame...
$25.00

JORS Cross-Pein Hammer 12 oz.
This is a nice, clean 12 ounce cross-pein or sometimes called a tinner's rivet setting hammer hammer...
$18.00

Antique Rawhide Mallet 24 oz.
This is a very nice 24 ounce rawhide mallet that is not marked by the maker, but is made similar to ...
$28.00

Antique Rawhide Mallet 12 oz.
This is a very nice 12 ounce rawhide mallet that is not marked by the maker, but is made similar to ...
$18.00

Antique Rawhide Mallet 10 oz.
This is a very nice 10 ounce rawhide mallet that is not marked by the maker, but is made similar to ...
$18.00

Greene - Tweed Rawhide Mallet 4 oz.
This is a very nice 4 ounce rawhide mallet marked on one side of the handle GREEN TWEED & CO. N...
$14.00

Sargent Belt Pliers Parallel Jaws / Cutters
This is nice clean round belt pliers / cutters / pin punch tool with jaws that remain parallel to on...
$40.00

Pressed Leather Carving Mallet 3 pounds Antique
Offering this top quality carving mallet. It's weighs in at 2.9 pounds and is very well made. The ...
$75.00

H.D. Smith Screwdriver Perfect Handle 1901 Patent
This is a good, clean, straight, antique screwdriver with the in set wood handles. It is 18 long o...
$49.00

Antique Beveled Edge Socket Chisel 1.25 inch
This is a rare found 1.25 wide x 12.75 long beveled edge socket chisel sharp with a good solid snu...
$34.00

Socket Chisel 1.5 inch Hibbard, Spencer, & Bartlett Co.
This is a rare found 1.5 wide x 14 long beveled edge socket chisel sharp with a good solid snug fit...
$44.00

Heller Masterench Adjustable Wrench 10 inch
This is a nice clean example of a Heller Brothers 10 spring loaded, self-adjusting masterwrench (ra...
$49.00

Antique Cloak Clasp Ornate Large Goldstone
Offering this beautiful old cloak clasp made in the shape of a heart shaped shield, base metal looks...
$415.00