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Lot 3182:Early Production J.M. Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Revolver

December 5th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Lot 3182:Early Production J.M. Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Revolver

December 5th, 2021|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,400 - $2,250

Early Production J.M. Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Spur Trigger Revolver with Case

Manufactured c. 1872-1873 with the early ribbed octagon barrel marked "XXX STANDARD 1872" on the top and "J.M. MARLIN/NEW HAVEN CT." on the left, non-fluted cylinder, and fitted with smooth rosewood grips. Includes a hardwood case. Provenance: The Milan J. Turk Collection

ConditionFine, retains 70% of the original silver finish with the balance having thinned to a smooth grey or antique brass patina. The dark grips are very fine with a few scattered light handling marks. Mechanically excellent. The relined case is good with some crazing in the lid and otherwise minimal handling/storage wear.

Details

ManufacturerMarlin Firearms Co

ModelXXX Standard 1872

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge30 RF

Barrel3 1/8 inch solid rib

Finishsilver

Griprosewood

Item LocationRock Island, IL