Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection Part 10, A170, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 21, 2025 - December 21, 2025
Page Size: 125 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
76 PATRICIA CARLON 1970

Death by Demonstration by Patricia Carlon

London 1970 AUD 200.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
77 MARK CORRIGAN 1959

Girl From Moscow by Mark Corrigan

Sydney 1959 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 101.60
78 MARK CORRIGAN 1958

Honolulu Snatch by Mark Corrigan

Sydney 1958 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 285.75
79 MARK CORRIGAN 1951

Shanghai Jezebel by Mark Corrigan

London 1951 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 203.20
80 MARK CORRIGAN1962

Riddle of Double Island by Mark Corrigan

Sydney 1962 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
81 STEPHEN MADDOCK

Exit Only by Stephen Maddock

London, 1947 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 349.25
82 RAYMOND ARMSTRONG 1958

The Sinister Widow Down Under by Raymond Armstrong

1958 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
83 RAYMOND ARMSTRONG 1959

The Sinister Widow At Sea by Raymond Armstrong.

London 1959 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
84 RAYMOND ARMSTRONG 1957

The Sinister Widow Comes Back by Raymond Armstrong.

London 1957 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
85 RAYMOND ARMSTRONG 1947

Dangerous Limelight by Raymond Armstrong

London 1947 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 190.50
86 RAYMOND ARMSTRONG 1960

Murder Of A Marriage by Raymond Armstrong

London 1960 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 228.60
87 FERGUS HUME 1904

The Lonely Church by Fergus Hume

London, 1904 AUD 450.00 - 500.00 AUD 285.75
88 FERGUS HUME 1907

The Sealed Message by Fergus Hume.

New York, 1907 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
89 FERGUS HUME 1923

The Moth-Woman by Fergus Hume

London No date but 1923 (?) AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
90 FERGUS HUME 1901

The Millionaire Mystery by Fergus Hume.

London, 1901 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
91 FERGUS HUME 1901

The Crime of the Crystal by Fergus Hume.

London AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
92 FERGUS HUME

The Green Mummy by Fergus Hume

New York 1908 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
93 FERGUS HUME

The Peacock of Jewels by Fergus Hume.

New York, 1910 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
94 ARTHUR GASK

The Dark Mill Stream by Arthur Gask

London 1947 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
95 ARTHUR GASK

The House With The High Wall by Arthur Gask.

London 1948 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
96 ARTHUR GASK

The Fall Of A Dictator by Arthur Gsk .

London 1939 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
97 ARTHUR GASK

The House on the Island by Arthur Gask.

London, 1932 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
98 G. Munro Turnbull

Mountains of the Moon by G. Munro Turnbull

London No date but 1935 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
99 GUY BOOTHBY

The Red Rat's Daughter by Guy Boothby

London/New York and Melbourne, 1899 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
100 GUY BOOTHBY 1902

My Strangest Case by Guy Boothby Illustrated by Harold Fiffard.

London 1902 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
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