Marlin Ad 1967

$7.50

Marlin Ad from June 1967 Boy’s Life.

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Marlin Ad 1967Black and white 9 3/4″ x 6 1/2″ ad for the long and successful history of their .22’s. There is a six frame cartoon that has The Marlin Man telling the story of “how Annie Oakley ‘captured’ Sitting Bull single handed”. The story indicates that she, using a Marlin 1891, did an amazing demonstration which “caught the attention” of Sitting Bull and caused him to adopt her into his tribe. At the end of the ad it shows a Marlin 80-C and gives details while mentioning a price of $39.95.

Source:  June 1967 Boy’s Life.