DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 192
Red McCombs | Antique Smith & Wesson No. 3 Top 44 S&W Russian Revolver
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Current Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $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: 25989
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: No. 3
Caliber: 44 Russian
Barrel Length: 5 in.
OAL: 10.5 in.
Condition: Good-antique; grips have light scratches, pressure dents & gouges; finish is mostly gray with some worn bluing remaining throughout, sporadic pitting; cylinder drag marks & some light fouling in chambers; bore is mostly good with light isolated pitting toward muzzle, strong rifling; holster & belt are worn with sporadic tears
Includes: leather belt & holster
Notes: serial number on cylinder does not match, star appears to have been replaced
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; previously on long-term loan to either San Antonio Academy or the Bexar County Courthouse; this lot is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity as property from the McCombs personal estate
No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique
Condition
SAA 081
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