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DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
  2026-08-29 11:00:00 2026-08-29 11:00:00 America/New_York Vogt Auction Vogt Auction : DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs https://bid.vogtauction.com/auctions/vogt-auction/day-one-the-collection-of-charline-red-mccombs-23866
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Lot 381

Red McCombs | Cased Remington Ring Trigger Derringer & Sharps Pepperbox Set

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Current Bid
$500

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1) E. Remington & Sons Elliot's Four-Shot "Ring Trigger" 32 RF derringer; walnut grips; SN-19753
Condition: Very good-antique; wood grips have light wear & scratches; barrel & frame retain nice bluing w/ some gray patina coming through; light rust; more wear to the finish along thhandle of the frame; bores are good & bright w/ some light patches of pitting; strong rifling; mechanically excellent
2) C. Sharps First Model Pepperbox 22 RF pistol; wood grips; SN-6529
Condition: Good-antique; wood grips have some wear & patina commensurate w/ age; brass frame has nice aged patina; barrels have gray/brown patina w/ light pitting; bores are frosted w/ visible rifling; mechanically functional
Included: black presentation case w/ plaque on the lid; foam interior w/ cutouts; 8-rds of 32 RF and 12 rds of 22 Short; small tool

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

No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique

reference # 5174 & 5175

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