Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection Part 4, 121524, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 15, 2024 - December 15, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T Arthur Plummer. | The Man They Feared |
London | No date but 1937 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 825.50 |
| 2 | William Irish. | The Blue Ribbon |
London | 1951 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 |
| 3 | Ivan Somerville | Scattered Death |
New York | 1931 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 4 | George F Eliot. | The Purple Legion |
New York | 1936 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 5 | Richard Keverne. | Crook Stuff |
1933 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 349.25 | |
| 6 | Cortland Fitzsimmons | Death Rings A Bell |
1942 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 7 | A Li Matthison | Death In The Cemetery |
London | 1938 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 8 | Cortland Fitzsimmons | Tied For Murder |
Philadelphia | 1943 | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | AUD 381.00 |
| 9 | Ian Marshall | The Strange Case of Vintrix Polbarton: A Novel |
London | 1929 | AUD 450.00 - 500.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 10 | Oscar Schisgall | The Devil's Daughter |
1932 | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold | |
| 11 | Richard M. Baker | Death Stops The Bells |
New York | 1938 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 12 | Paul Selver , | Private Life |
London | No date but 1929 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 381.00 |
| 13 | Lee Thayer | Persons Unknown |
1941 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 254.00 | |
| 14 | Eden Phillpotts. | A Close Call |
New York | 1936 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 |
| 15 | Denis Scott. | Murder. Makes a Villain |
1944 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 165.10 | |
| 16 | T Lund. | Robbery At Portage Bend. A Story of the Royal North-West Mounted Police |
1933 | AUD 350.00 - 400.00 | AUD 215.90 | |
| 17 | Hannah Lees. | Prescription for Murder |
New York | 1941 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 285.75 |
| 18 | Dorothy Bowers. | The Bells at Old Bailey |
London | 1947 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 349.25 |
| 19 | J Russell Warren | Time For A Murder |
New York | 1941 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 20 | 1) The Asbestos Mask 2) Death Has Scarlet Candles 3) Ducats in Her Coffin 1951 4) Death's Dateless Night 1952 5) Heavenly Bodies 1960 (3, 4 & 5 all |
AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | AUD 203.20 | |||
| 21 | P Walker Taylor. | Murder in the Flagship |
London | 1936 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 22 | Raymond Holden | Death on the Border |
New York | 1937 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | Jocelyn Playfair | Murder Without Mystery |
London | 1939 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 24 | Mervyn Lamb. | On Hazardous Service |
Edinburgh | 1921 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 25 | David Keith | A Matter of Accent |
New York | 1923 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 139.70 |
