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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 504

Red McCombs | US Remington-Maynard Conversion M1816 Percussion Rifled Musket

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Starting Bid
$500

Bid Increments

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$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

Manufacturer: Springfield/Remington (c. 1856)
Model: M1816 Remington-Maynard conversion
Caliber: 69 cal.
Barrel Length: 42 in.
OAL: 57.75 in.
Condition: Good-antique; wood stock has heavy wear & dark patina from age & use; barrel & lockplate have mostly gray patina w/ brown hue & scattered rust/light pitting; bore is rusted throughout w/ faint rifling; mechanically good
Includes: M1816 stock, barrel & fittings w/ Remington conversion lockplate & Maynard Tape Primer mechanism; sling swivels; ramrod
Marked: lockplate marked "REMINGTON'S / ILION. N.Y. / 1856 / U.S."; breech door & left side of barrel marked "J.T."; barrel tang marked "1857 / A / 6"; sideplate stamped "S"; trigger guard features "P", "BA", and "LB" stamps; stock marked "O. LANGSDORF" in front of trigger guard; 2 x faded stock cartouches on left side; buttplate tang stamped "US"

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

reference #194k

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