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!
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North Bros. Yankee No. 30 Screwdriver w/Hex Bit Adapter
This is a nice clean, used North Brothers Yankee No. 31 spiral ratchet screwdriver in good working c...
$39.00
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Douglass Socket Firmer Chisel .5 inch
This is a nice old 19th century heavy duty .5 (1/2 ) wide socket firmer chisel marked THE DOUGLASS...
$28.00
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Stanley Plane Handle/Tote & Short Knob No. 5 to 8 Walnut Fin...
This is a new hand made and hand stained, and clear coated, solid walnut hardwood handle/tote and th...
$42.00
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Stanley Plane Handle & Knob No. 5, 6, 7, 8 Tote Replacement
This is a black painted hardwood (usually walnut) handle and knob that is designed to fit vintage St...
$34.00
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Winsted Socket Gouge Chisel 1/2 inch Witherby
This is a nice, clean socket gouge chisel that is marked "T. H. WITHERBY" on the i...
$28.00
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Stanley No. 17 Adjustable Throat Block Plane
This is a nice clean block plane with the 1 5/8" wide cutter x 7" long. It is mark...
$80.00
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General Spiral Pipe Burring Reamer 1.5 inch
This is a nice, new old stock, carbon steel burring/tapered reamer with spiral ground flutes, (1/4-...
$29.00
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Antique Map Minnesota Missouri 1894
Offering this handsome colored 1894 map of the state of Minnesota on one side and the state of Misso...
$38.00
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Antique Oak Medical Battery Box CA 1900-1910
The box was once used to power up a home medical devise. I’ve sold some of the old “quack” devises...
$40.00
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Stanley Plane Knob & Tote Handle No. 3, 4 Replacement Black ...
This is a finished (finish sanded, and black gloss painted) solid walnut handle/tote and front knob ...
$34.00
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Warplanes & Air Battles of World War II
This is a 1973 printed first edition of the documentation of the WWII Aircraft and men who flew them...
$25.00
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JUDD C-Clamp Pair Pressed Steel 2 inch
This is a nice antique 2.0 capacity C-Clamp pair with the pressed steel design, marked JUDD 2 PAT...
$14.00
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Jennings Griffin Brace Auger Expansive Bit up to 2.0 inch Di...
This is a very nice expansive brace auger bit, marked "THE JENNINGS & GRIFFIN MFG. CO.&...
$18.00
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Lakeside Brace Auger Expansive Bit up to 1.75 inch Dia.
This is a nice smaller size expansive brace auger bit, marked "LAKESIDE" on the sh...
$12.00
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Irwin Brace Auger Expansive Bit up to 3 inch Dia.
This is a very nice expansive brace auger bit, marked "IRWIN U.S.A. of A NO. 2" on...
$24.00
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Stortz Nail Ripper Cutter Vintage
This nice antique/vintage slate nail ripper, it has a 30 long total length, the handle area only is...
$65.00
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Antique Carousel Bank Metal
This is a nice all cast metal carousel coin bank with 3 separate carousel horse figures rapping arou...
$12.00
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Disston D-12 Hand-Saw 10 TPI Finish Panel Saw 26 inch
This is a very nice 26 long blade, crosscut hand-saw marked, HENRY DISSTON & SONS D-12 KEYSTON...
$65.00
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Roger Coast Victorian Mansions Engraving
This is a nice ink stamp type of engraving featuring Victorian mansions in the background and antiqu...
$64.00
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Music Box Swiss Cottage Dr. Zhivago
Offering this lovely vintage wood music box. The music movement is marked with an S for SANKYO. ...
$38.00
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Sears & Roebuck Socket Firmer Chisel .5 inch
This is a nice clean older socket firmer chisel marked MNFD FOR SEARS ROEBUCK & CO. CHICAGO . T...
$19.00
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Antique Horse Harness Buckle Tack Center Post
This is a nice solid bronze, antique center post harness strap buckle, designed for a 1 wide leathe...
$7.00
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Automatic Center Punch General No. 89 Stainless
This is a nice new automatic center punch marked "GENERAL NO. 89 STAINLESS STEEL"....
$12.00
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Sorby Tanged Firmer Chisel 3/16 inch
This is a nice clean, used, antique flat firmer style wood chisel with the tanged type handle. The w...
$20.00
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Porcelien Music Box Lady w/ Long Dress
This is a nice 1960's vintage rotating stand type porcelain music box with a very good condition, pl...
$28.00
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Music Box Lighthouse w/Flying Seagulls Under Glass
Offering this beautiful vintage mechanical music box made of hardwood at the base, and the lighthous...
$32.00
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Folk Art Bakers Cabinet Miniature Wood Medium Doll Size
Offering this wonderful primitive hand made miniature folk art baker's cabinet that has all wood, (m...
$475.00
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Folk Art Kitchen Cabinet Miniature Wood Medium Doll Size
Offering this wonderful primitive hand made miniature folk kitchen/baking cabinet that has all wood,...
$120.00
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Folk Art Kitchen Cabinet Miniature Wood Medium Doll Size
Offering this wonderful primitive hand made miniature folk kitchen/baking cabinet that has all wood,...
$82.00
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Folk Art Wash Stand Miniature Wood Large Doll Size
Offering this wonderful primitive hand made miniature folk wash stand cabinet that has all wood, (mi...
$95.00
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McKaig-Hatch Pliers No. 538 Slip-Joint
This is a nice clean vintage 8 slip-joint combination pliers marked McKaig-Hatch Inc. Buffalo N.Y....
$18.00
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Antique Socket Framing Chisel 3/4 inch
This is a nice clean, antique, heavy duty framing chisel/slick in very good useable condition. It i...
$52.00
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Stanley Hedge Trimming Shears 8 inch No. HS53
This is a 21.5" long overall 8" blade hedge shears are in very good working order,...
$48.00
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Roses Valentines Card 1930's Mechanical Boy Girl
Offering this nice antique, 1930's of boy placing a red heart into a basket of roses, a mechanical v...
$24.00
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Ventriloquist Valentines Card 1930's Germany
Offering this rare antique, 1930's mechanical valentines card, (the necks of all three figures stret...
$78.00
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Afalfa Valentines Card 1930's Little Rascals
Offering this nice antique, 1930's mechanical valentines card, (the arm with the brush and eyes pivo...
$48.00
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Coffee Girl Valentines Card 1930's Mechanical Sugar
Offering this antique Valentines Day card of a cute little girl sitting in a coffee cup with a cream...
$44.00
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Heavy Heart Valentines Card 1930's Boy Holding Heart
Offering this antique Valentines Day card of a boy holding up a heart in his hand...valentines card,...
$40.00
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Katzenjammer Kids Valentines Card 1930's Mechanical
Offering this this rare antique, 1930's Katzenjammer Kids mechanical valentines card, (the arm with ...
$92.00
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Mickey Mouse & Minnie Valentines Card Sled 1936 USA
Offering this rare antique, 1930's mechanical valentines card, circa 1936 (dated on the back) decora...
$160.00
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Greenlee Spiral Ratchet Screwdriver No. 448 & Box
This is a clean, rare, spiral ratchet screwdriver, comes with it's original box. It is marked &q...
$105.00
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Craftsman Block Plane like Stanley No. 220 Sears
This is a nice, clean Craftsman plane, basically the same size and shape of a Stanley No. 220 plane,...
$34.00
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Buck Brothers Tanged Lathe Gouge Chisel 1/2 inch
Offering this nice clean .50" wide tanged wood lathe gouge chisel marked on the steel &...
$19.00
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James Bee Spoke Shave Sheffield
This is a very nice, antique spoke shave with a 3 wide cutter. There is a hard to see maker's mark ...
$34.00
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Herbrand Socket Speeder Handle Brace J-17
This is a very nice, antique brace style speeder wrench with a 3/8" square socket drive at ...
$26.00
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Cabin Cruiser Trophy Ornament Paperweight Cast
This is a nice vintage 1960's era cabin cruiser boat trophy or paperweight ornament. It is nicely de...
$30.00
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Antique Drawer Pulls Set Hardware Brass 5 Pulls
This is a nice clean set of 5 drawer pulls, all the same style and size, all made of cast brass or b...
$30.00
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Starrett Vernier Caliper Rule 48 inch Point Tips
This is a special purpose 48 long vernier caliper, designed and built for the tire mold industry of...
$170.00
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Acme Pipe Tongs Wrench 24 inch Antique
This is a nice antique, heavy duty pipe tongs or wrench first patented in this design by Acme in 188...
$40.00
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Ornate Chamberstick Candle Holder ROYAL SHEFFIELD
This is a very nice, ornate cast brass candle holder chamber stick, with an ornate pattern even on t...
$298.00