Serial: 90158
Manufacturer: Remington (c. 1864)
Model: New Model Army 1858
Caliber: 44
Barrel Length: 8 in.
OAL: 14 in.
Condition: Good-antique; grips have darkened with some small chips & scratches, small chunk missing from bottom of right panel; oxidation, sporadic dents & scattered light pitting; cylinder drag marks & fouling in chambers; bore has frosting, pitting mostly isolated to the muzzle end, retains some brightness & strong rifling
Includes: leather holster; knife with grips in shape of boot;
Marked: markings in pencil & carving appear to read "KITRIDGE 4th TENN.", "DAVIS" , "WILL", "RODNEY" & "ARY" possibly Davis' Tennessee Cavalry Battalion; "J", "P" & "W" inspectors marks; cartouche on left grip panel; matching serial numbers on barrel & grip frame; holster has multiple overlapping carvings. "DOS CABESAS", "RM". "JS"/"ME" & "HX"

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

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