Robin Hoods best mate and loyal warrior. The two of them first met on a long narrow bridge over a rushing river and neither of them would give away.
After a long fought battle with poles Robin finally overpowered Little John, who incidentally was very big, but they became lasting friends.
This Horse Brass is approx 70mm in diameter, individually cast in sand of quality English Brass.
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The origin of the Horse Brass goes back many centuries, when man first used the horse extensively on the land.
The superstitions prevalent at this time required a symbol to protect the horse from accident or injury and Horse Brasses were believed to have the supernatural powers to ward off evil spirits and prevent catastrophe.
There are many hundreds of designs with the origins in the past and even today new designs are being created to commemorate places of interest, historical buildings, royalty and the famous in our society, present and past.
Horse Brasses have become one of the greatest collectors item for generations.
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