Autographs of Colin Dexter

Norman Colin Dexter OBE (29 September 1930 – 21 March 2017) was an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an ITV television series, Inspector Morse, from 1987 to 2000. His characters have spawned a sequel series, Lewis from 2006 to 2015, and a prequel series, Endeavour from 2012 to 2023. More about Colin Dexter

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Current items with a signature of Colin Dexter

These are the most current items with a signature of Colin Dexter that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture	Item Title	Price	Store
	Colin Dexter - Jewel That Was Ours - SIGNED 1st/1st 1991 in Jacket, Nice Copy	£65.00
	COLIN DEXTER - Morse's Greatest Mystery SIGNED 1/1 Hb - 1993 - MORSE book	£25.00
	COLIN DEXTER THE DAUGHTER OF CAIN signed by Colin Dexter	£13.00
	Signed By Colin Dexter, The Way Through the Woods, Inspector Morse	£25.00
	SIGNED; COLIN DEXTER - Last Seen Wearing (1976-1st UK Ed) Inspector Morse #2, HB	£499.99
	The Daughters of Cain by Colin Dexter (Hardcover, 1994) Signed Edition	£35.00
	The Remorseful Day (Inspector Morse) SIGNED Colin Dexter Hardback Book 1st/3rd	£24.99
	The Remorseful Day, Colin Dexter. Rare double-signed first (1st) edition.	£50.00
	The Riddle of the Third Mile, Colin Dexter, 1983, 1st edition, Signed/Inscribed	£50.00
	The Wench is Dead Colin Dexter 1990 First US Inspector Morse Rare Signed	£61.93

Dexter was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, to Alfred and Dorothy Dexter. He had an elder brother, John, a fellow classicist, who taught Classics at The King's School, Peterborough, and a sister, Avril. Alfred ran a small garage and taxi company from premises in Scotgate, Stamford. Dexter was educated at St John's Infants School and Bluecoat Junior School, from which he gained a scholarship to Stamford School, a boys' grammar school, where a younger contemporary was England cricket captain and England rugby player M. J. K. Smith.

After leaving school, Dexter completed his national service with the Royal Corps of Signals and then read Classics at Christ's College, Cambridge, graduating in 1953 and receiving a master's degree in 1958. Read even more about Colin Dexter at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Colin Dexter

In total, we tracked 245 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Colin Dexter (1992 The Way Through the Woods Colin Dexter Uncorrected Proof Copy Signed) was sold in November 2021 for £383.50 while the cheapest item (Colin Dexter Signed Magazine) found a new owner for £0.99 in July 2023. The month with the most items sold (12) was July 2020 with an average selling price of £9.49 for an autographed item of Colin Dexter. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in July 2019 with £264.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was August 2015. In average, an autographed item from Colin Dexter is worth £15.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Colin Dexter were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture	Item Title	Price	Store
	1993 Morse's Greatest Mystery and Other Stories Colin Dexter SIGNED Anthology	£20.00
	2008 INSPECTOR MORSE SIGNED COLIN DEXTER #68-100 COPIES 2VL 1ST ED MYSTERY CRIME	£25.20
	COLIN DEXTER - THE DAUGHTERS OF CAIN - 1994 1ST SIGNED P/B - INSPECTOR MORSE	£4.99
	Colin Dexter - The Remorseful Day - Signed - First Edition.	£25.00
	Colin Dexter signed The Daughters of Cain	£8.99
	Colin Dexter: ‘The Daughters of Cain‘; SIGNED UK hb ed in VG condition	£21.00
	Signed The Wench is Dead by Colin Dexter (Hardback) Inspector Morse - R38	£9.57
	The Remorseful Day By Colin Dexter Signed First Edition - CG L24	£8.99
	The Secret of Annexe 3, Colin Dexter Insp. Morse, signed inscribed 1st ed. BONUS	£31.75
	The Wench is Dead by Colin Dexter, 1st edition signed and inscribed.	£26.00