A rare early-production J.M. Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Spur Triggered Revolver, manufactured circa 1872–1873. With Rosewood grips and case.
 
This fine antique firearm features:
Early ribbed octagon barrel marked “XXX Standard 1872” on top and “J.M. Marlin/New Haven CT” on the left side
Non-fluted cylinder
Smooth rosewood grips in excellent condition
Hardwood case included with the revolver
Mechanically excellent and well-preserved
 
This example comes from the Milan J. Turk Collection, known for its outstanding historic firearms. With its early barrel style and fine condition, this revolver is a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of 19th-century American firearms and the evolution of Marlin’s manufacturing legacy.