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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 454

Red McCombs | Colt 1911 Gold Cup National Match 45ACP Pistol

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Starting Bid
$500

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Serial: 5121-NM
Manufacturer: Colt's P.T. F.A. Mfg. Co. (c. 1959)
Model: Gold Cup National Match
Caliber: 45 ACP
Barrel Length: 5 in.
OAL: 8.5 in.
Condition: Good; mostly light wear & handling marks including early oxidation, friction wear on slide & scratch typically caused by improper disassembly/reassembly; bore is fair-good with some fouling, strong rifling

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

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2007

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