DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 373
Red McCombs | Antique Silver-Plated Moore's Patent No. 1 41 RF Derringer W/ Italian Inlaid Case
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 3671
Manufacturer: Moore's Pat. F.A. Co. (c.
Model: No. 1
Caliber: 41 RF
Barrel Length: 2.5 in.
OAL: 5 in.
Condition: Very good-antique; silverplate finish throughout has moderate wear & patina w/ brass frame showing through on parts of the grip; bore has some pitting; rifling is serviceable; mechanically good
Includes: silver-plate finish w/ scroll & punch-dot engraving featuring arrows & stars on the barrel; Italian inlaid presentation case w/ foam insert; comes w/ 3 x V-stamped 41 RF cartridges
Marked: barrel address reads "MOORE'S PAT. F.A. Co. BROOKLYN, N.Y."; patent date reads "PAT. FEB 24 1863" on underside of the barrel
Provenance: Property from the personal estate collection of iconic Texas businessman, civic leader and philanthropist Billy Joe Red McCombs (1927-2023) from his home in Olmos Park, Texas; this lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity as property from the McCombs personal estate
No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique
Condition
reference # 5208
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