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!


Jennings Pattern Brace Auger Bit 20/16 inch
This is a nice clean 20/16 , 1.25 diameter auger bit in usable condition. It is not marked by the m...
$15.00

Irwin Brace Auger Bit 20/16 inch Mainbor
This is a nice clean 20/16 , 1.25 diameter auger bit in usable condition. It is marked THE IRWIN C...
$15.00

Buck Brothers Crank Neck Beveled Flat Chisel 1.0 Inch
Offering this super nice pattern maker's tanged, crank neck, beveled back flat chisel. It is marked ...
$50.00

Stanley Plane Knob Replacement for No. 110, 220
Offering this lathe turned Black Walnut front knob that will fit the cast threaded stem of the Stanl...
$12.00

Stanley Yankee Push Drill Point or Bit 11/64
Offering these hard to find Yankee push drill, spiral fluted points separately. The price is for one...
$5.00

Dixie 2H Tinsmith Pliers
This is an antique tinsmith pliers marked DIXIE 2H in cast lettering on one side of the handles of...
$18.00

Craftsman Miter / Back Saw Sharpened 26 inch Mitre
This is a very nice, vintage, quality made 26 steel blade back saw, in good condition, straight, no...
$65.00

Lineman's Splicing Pliers Double Action
This is an nice clean early linesman's splicing pliers with maker's mark on it that is so small I am...
$15.00

Antique Socket Framing Chisel Round Back 1.0"
Offering this nice clean 1.00 wide framing socket chisel that is not markedby the tool maker. It i...
$55.00

New Haven Socket Firmer Chisel 1-1/4 inch
Offering this nice clean 1.25 wide firmer socket chisel marked NEW HAVEN EDGE TOOL CO. . Though t...
$35.00

Damascus Razor Edge Socket Beveled Chisel 3/4 inch
This is a hard to find super clean and sharp, vintage beveled socket chisel marked DAMASCUS RAZOR E...
$45.00

Canvas Pliers Wide Mouth 3.3 Inch Jaw
This is a very nice vintage unused canvas pliers with the 3.3 wide Sure-Grip type jaws in very good ...
$28.00

Cincinnati C-Clamp Super JR. No. 54 2.0 inch
Offering this nice pair (2) vintage of 2.0 capacity C-Clamps marked Cincinnati Tool Co. No. 54 Sup...
$32.00

Cincinnati C-Clamp Super JR. No. 54 2.0 inch
Offering this nice pair (2) vintage of 2.0 capacity C-Clamps marked Cincinnati Tool Co. No. 54 Sup...
$32.00

James Swan Auger Bit 15/16 inch Dowel New Old Stock
This is a new old stock dowel auger bit marked JAMES SWAN CO. SEYMOUR CT. U.S.A. on the shank. Thi...
$10.00

Yankee Drill Points for Automatic Drill Bits
This is a group of 5 new old stock, made in U.S.A., different size drill bits to fit an vintage Yank...
$37.50

Tack Puller Upholstery Tool Small Tacks
This is a very unique and useable vintage tack puller, designed for removing very small diameter tac...
$25.00

Stanley No. 75 Bull Nose Plane
This is a nice clean older Stanley Bull Nose Rabbit plane with it's original box or believed to be o...
$64.00

Eagle Oil Can Mini 3 inch tall
The is a nice clean antique mini oil can marked EAGLE PAT. APPL'D FOR MADE IN U.S.A. on the lower ...
$24.00

Cobblers Hammer Antique Cobbler's 16 ounce
This is a nice, clean 16 ounce cobblers hammer that is not marked by the maker. The head is 3.5 lon...
$28.00