Joe Orton
5 copies for sale · $25–$58
Notable copies for sale
Loot — Jonkers Rare Books£300
THE ORTON DIARIES; Including the Correspondence of Edna Welthorpe and Others — Rare Book Cellar$58
THE COMPLETE PLAYS — Rare Book Cellar$48
What the Butler Saw — Between the Covers$25
What the Butler Saw — Between the Covers$25
Works on the market
What the Butler Saw2 copies · $25
Loot1 copy · £300
THE COMPLETE PLAYS1 copy · $48
Market context
2 copies of Joe Orton's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $56 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
What the Butler Saw, playscript, signed by the director, Joseph Hardy, New York, [c.1970]; (forum, 2026-04-23)£95
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