Rex Stout Autographs
Rex Todhunter Stout (/staʊt/; December 1, 1886 – October 27, 1975) was an American writer noted for his detective fiction. His best-known characters are the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin, who were featured in 33 novels and 39 novellas or short stories between 1934 and 1975.
In 1959, Stout received the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award. The Nero Wolfe corpus was nominated Best Mystery Series of the Century at Bouchercon XXXI, the world's largest mystery convention, and Rex Stout was nominated as Best Mystery Writer of the Century.
In addition to writing fiction, Stout was a prominent public intellectual for decades. Stout was active in the early years of the American Civil Liberties Union and a founder of the Vanguard Press. He served as head of the Writers' War Board during World War II, became a radio celebrity through his numerous broadcasts, and was later active in promoting world federalism. He was the long-time president of the Authors Guild and sought to benefit authors by lobbying for improvement of authors' rights under the copyright laws. He also served a term as president of the Mystery Writers of America in 1958.
Read more about Rex Stout on Wikipedia
Affiliate disclosure: When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Traded items with a signature of Rex Stout
The most expensive item with a signature of Rex Stout (FIRST EDITION FER-DE-LANCE REX STOUT DUST JACKET SIGNED LETTER 1934 FIRST BOOK) was sold in June 2025 for $8,000.00 while the cheapest item (Quincy Books And Authors War Bond Rally Rex Stout Autograph Signed 1943 Brochure) found a new owner for $18.50 in March 2021. The month with the most items sold (3) was February 2026 with an average selling price of $150.00 for an autographed item of Rex Stout. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2025 with $8,000.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $19.99 was May 2022. In average, an autographed item from Rex Stout is worth $61.65.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Rex Stout were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Rex Stout Signed Letter On Rights Of A Writer | $500.00 |  |
| 1939 Rex Stout 1st SIGNED Edition " Double For Death " HC Farrar & Rinehart | $1,359.00 | |
| 1977 Rex Stout Biography by John McAleer HC/DJ Little Brown 1st Edition SIGNED | $69.95 | |
| FIRST EDITION FER-DE-LANCE REX STOUT DUST JACKET SIGNED LETTER 1934 FIRST BOOK | $8,000.00 | |
| Guy M Townsend / Rex Stout Signed 1st Edition | $150.00 | |
| Rex Stout - FER-DE-LANCE SIGNED Pyramid Green Door First Printing Nero Wolfe | $300.97 | |
| Rex Stout - THE SOUND OF MUSIC SIGNED Pyramid Green Door First Printing | $100.97 | |
 | Rex Stout / The Mother Hunt Signed 1st Edition 1963 #2210408 | $606.00 | |
| Rex Stout / Typed Letter Signed Dated February 13 1943 | $180.00 | |
| Rex Stout / Typed Letter Signed Dated October 1 1967 with COA | $180.00 | |
| Rex Stout A Biography by John McAleer SIGNED hardcover 1977 VG | $35.50 | |
| Rex Stout A Biography John McAleer Signed 1977 3rd Printing HC Nero Wolfe Author | $39.00 | |
| Rex Stout Nero Wolfe Lot Signed Homicide Trinity + A Right to Die BCE VG/G | $25.00 | |
| Some Buried Caesar- Rex Stout Nero Wolfe PB (Pyramid, 1966) SIGNED & Inscribed | $20.00 | |
| Trouble in Triplicate, Rex Stout - 1949 - 1st - Signed Vincent Starrett HC Book | $225.00 | |
