Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection - Part 14, 102526, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 25, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Page Size: 250 items in 10 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Duncan Francis

Justice Limited

London 1941 AUD 800.00 - 900.00 AUD 516.00
2 Duncan Francis

Murder In Man

London 1940 AUD 800.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
3 Rushton Charles

The Trail Of Blood

London 1929 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
4 Rushton Charles

Devil's Power

London 1952 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
5 Mitford Bertram

Fordham's Feud

London 1897 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 129.00
6 Stevenson Burton E

The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet

USA 1912 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 322.50
7 Oppenheim E Phillips

5 Books, including: The Way Of These Women

Boston; London 1915; 1912; 1909; 1905; ND (1941?) AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
8 Ford Paul Leicester

The Great K & A Train Robbery

New York 1897 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
9 Doyle A Conan

The Tragedy Of The Korosko

London 1898; 1900 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 141.90
10 Corbett James

Death Comes To Fanshawe; At Dawn I Die

London 1933; 1949 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 64.50
11 Clancy Tom

5 Books, including: The Hunt For Red October

London; New York 1985; 1988; 1989; 1991; 1993 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
12 Headley Frank

Crook's Cruise

London 1960 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
13 Allingham Margery

The Beckoning Lady

London 1955 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 354.75
14 Meynell Laurence

A Little Matter Of Arson

London 1972 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
15 Bingham John; Ellis William; Haig Robert; Moon Alexander; Dewhurst Eileen; Eastwood James; Hilton John Buxton

8 Books, including: God's Defector The Case Of The Missing Priest

London 1976; 1972; 1975; 1977 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
16 Coxe George Harmon

One Hour to Kill; Suddenly A Widow

1963; 1956 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 354.75
17 Greene Graham

The End Of The Affair

New York 1951 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 90.30
18 Peters Ellis

Never Pick Up Hitch-Hikers

London 1976 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
19 Woods Sara

A Show of Violence

London 1975 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
20 Hilton John Buxton

Hangman's Tide

London 1975 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
21 Bentley John

The Iron Orchid

London 1950 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 116.10
22 Murray Max

Royal Bed For A Corpse

London 1955 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 258.00
23 Gask Arthur

3 Books, including: The House On The Island

London 1932; 1939; 1948 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 129.00
24 Boothby Guy

3 Books, including: My Strangest Case

London; New York; Melbourne 1902; 1899; 1898 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
25 Williams Valentine

Mr. Ramosi

Boston 1926 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
  • Heritage, Nov. 18: Orson Welles. Signed Third Revised Final Draft for Citizen Kane (RKO, 1941). July 16, 1940.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Bob Dylan. Autograph manuscript working lyrics to "Man on the Street."
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Ernest Hemingway. Death in the Afternoon. Inscribed by the author to the daughter of the Spanish Ambassador.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: Jack London. The Call of the Wild. Inscribed by the author.
    Heritage, Nov. 18: John Steinbeck. East of Eden. Inscribed by 27 members of the movie cast and crew, including James Dean and Elia Kazan.
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    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
    Sotheby’s
    Nelson, His Life and His Navy:
    The Clive Richards Collection of Letters and Manuscripts
    November 18, 2026
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    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 63. The Largest of the Strada "Leo Belgicus" Editions (1632) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 71. Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas (1640) Est. $4,000 - $4,750
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 8. Mariette's Rare and Decorative Map of the World Based on the Work of Hondius (1642) Est. $4,750 - $6,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 172. 1775 Edition of the Landmark Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia and Maryland (1775) Est. $12,000 - $15,000
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 46. Doppelmayr's Fine Celestial Chart (1742) Est. $800 - $950
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 212. First Edition Ski Country Map by Pioneer Hal Shelton (1965) Est. $500 - $700
    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 732. Ruscelli's Complete Atlas with 69 Maps and Updated Maps of the Continents (1599) Est. $8,000 - $9,500
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    Old World Auctions (Nov 11): Lot 716. Bible Leaf with Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi (1490) Est. $2,000 - $2,300