Alan-A-Dale - Artland - Robin Hood

This vibrant collectible pin features Alan-A-Dale, the charismatic rooster minstrel from the 1973 Disney animated classic 'Robin Hood'. Produced by Artland in 2024, this Artist Proof (AP) pin showcases Alan-A-Dale in his iconic pose, strumming his lute while wearing his signature blue vest. The character, voiced by the legendary country singer Roger Miller, serves as the narrator of the film and is beloved by fans for his catchy musical contributions like 'Whistle Stop' and 'The Phony King of England'. As an Artist Proof (AP) release, this pin is particularly sought after by serious collectors as these are typically limited quantities reserved for the artists or designers during the production process. The pin captures the distinct folk-art aesthetic of the film, highlighting the rooster's detailed plumage and expressive face. Artland pins are well-regarded in the trading community for their high-quality metalwork and faithful animation-style designs. Featuring the character in such a classic, musical pose makes it a standout piece for any 'Robin Hood' enthusiast. Collectors value this specific piece for its scarcity and the enduring popularity of the film's folk-inspired soundtrack and characters. This pin is a wonderful tribute to the minstrel who brought the legend of Sherwood Forest to life.