DAY ONE: The Collection of Charline & Red McCombs
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 148
Red McCombs | Colt Series 70 MKIV TX Ranger Foundation 45ACP Pistol
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Starting 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: 45FTRF029
Manufacturer:
Model: 1911 Government MKIV Series 70
Caliber: 45 ACP
Barrel Length: 5 in.
OAL: 8.25 in.
Condition: Very Good-Excellent; virtually free of wear & handling marks; bore is very good & bright with strong rifling
Includes: (2) magazines; factory case & user manual; Colt branded cable lock
Marked: "45th Anniversary" / "FORMER TEXAS RANGERS FOUNDATION" on left side of slide; Former Texas Rangers Foundation seal on right side of slide
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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