A-2040, Angular Hen
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
S1989-F1994, as “Hen” (White)
Mold Book Name: Hen
A-2039, Angular Rooster
Height: 2 ½”
Designer: Shi Yi Chen
Production Dates:
S1989-F1996, as “Rooster” (White)
2006, as FS2039, Special Run for Little-Shoppe feng shui (Gold)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
A-33, Banty Hen, head down
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
1948, as “Banty Hen”; 1949, as “Banty Hen, black & white or brown & yellow”
S1951, as “Banty Hen, brown & yellow or black & green”
F1951-F1952, as “Banty Hen, yellow or white” (Black/white/green, Buff (brown/white), Brown/Yellow, Yellow/black, Yellow/red/green, Brown/white/green. White/black/grey)
Mold Book Name: Hen, Banty
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Hen, Style 1. Examples vary in size from 1 ½” to 1 ¼”.
Although colors were mentioned on the order forms, the production dates of the numerous colorways that exist are uncertain.
A-3242, Banty Hen, large comb
Height: 1 5/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1997-F2000 (Black/yellow)
Mold Book Name: Banty Hen
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Hen, style four.
A-93, Banty Hen, small comb
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1956-F1956, as “Banty Hen” (Matte yellow/green)
F1970-S1972, as A-285 (Buff)
S1979-F1979, as A-285 (Brown/green)
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Hen, Style 3. For A-93, L’il Red Hen, see A-91.
A-91, Banty Hen, triangle tail
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1953-S1955, as “Banty Hen” (Yellow/brown/red, Brown/white, Grey/white)
2016-2021, as A-93, “L’il Red Hen” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Hen, Style 2.
The numbers A-91 and A-92 were transposed in the Charlton guide. The number was changed to A-93 in 2016 for the L’il Red Hen issue. Do not confuse with A-93 Banty Hen, small comb, which is a different mold.
A-24, Banty Rooster, curved tail
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
1948, as “Banty Rooster”; 1949, as “Banty Rooster, black & white or buff”
S1951, as “Banty Rooster, brown & yellow or black & green”
F1951-F1952, as “Banty Rooster, yellow or white” (Black/white/green, Buff (brown/white), Brown/yellow, Yellow/black, Yellow/red/green, Brown/white/green, White/black/grey)
Mold Book Name: Rooster, Banty
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Rooster, Style 1. Examples vary in size from 1 7/8” to 1 ½” (see comparison photo). Although colors were mentioned on the order forms, the production dates of the numerous colorways that exist are uncertain.
A-3241, Banty Rooster, large comb
Height: 2 1/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1997-2015 (Black/yellow)
Mold Book Name: Banty Rooser
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Rooster, style four.
A-94, Banty Rooster, long neck
Height: 2 1/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1956-F1956, as “Banty Rooster” (Matte yellow/green)
F1970-S1972, as A-286 (Buff)
S1979-F1979, as A-286 (Brown/green)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Rooster, Style 3.
A-92, Banty Rooster, triangle tail
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1953-S1955, as “Rooster” (Yellow/brown/red, Brown/white, Grey/white)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
Notes: This is also known as Bantie Rooster, Style 2. The numbers A-91 and A-92 were transposed in Charlton.
Earlier examples are slightly larger and have more feather detail, especially from the rear view.
A-77, Chick, big feet
Height: 5/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1956-F1956; F1957-S1958, as “Baby Chick” (Yellow)
Mold Book Name: Chick, baby
Notes: A few examples of A-77 in black exist, but it is not clear whether they were a production run, a special run or test, or a custom glaze.
A-447, Chick, big head
Height: 3/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961, as “Chick” (Aurasperse yellow)
S1965-F1966; F1967-F1973; S1979-F1992, as “Chick” (Gloss yellow)
Mold Book Name: Chick
A-37, Chick, feet under body
Height: ¾”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
1948, as “Chicks” [sold in sets of three]; 1949-F1952, as “Baby Chick” (Yellow)
Mold Book Name: Chick, baby
A-375, Chick, smallest
Height: ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1974-F1978, as “Chick” (Yellow)
S2011-2012, as “Mini Chick” (Yellow)
Mold Book Name: Chick
A-193, Chick, wings up
Height: 5/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1953-F1954, as “Chick” (Matte yellow, Gloss yellow)
F1983-F1990 (Gloss yellow)
Mold Book Name: Chick
A-342, Classic Hen
Height: 2”
Designer: Martha Armstrong
Production Dates:
F1957-S1958, as “Hen” (White [htf])
F1964-S1965, as “Hen” (White/brown shading [rare])
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: The photo shown is the 1957-58 colorway.
A-68, Early Hen, feathered feet
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1950, as “Banty Hen, black & green or brown & yellow” (White/yellow/brown, White/black/green)
F1950, as “Banty Hen” (White/yellow/brown, White/black/green, White)
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: This mold varies in height from 1 ¼” to 1 ½.” This is also known as Hen, feathered feet, style 1.
A-67, Early Rooster, feathered feet
Height: 2”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1950, as “Banty Rooster, black & green or brown & yellow” (White/yellow/brown, White/black/green)
F1950, as “Banty Rooster” (White/yellow/brown, White/black/green, White)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
Notes: This mold varies in height from just under 2” to about 2 ¼”. This is also known as Rooster, feathered feet, style 1.
A-4003, Hen with Chicks
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S2004-2021 (White/yellow chicks)
2006, as FS40031 “Hen with Golden Eggs,” Special Run for Little-Shoppe feng shui (White/gold eggs)
Mold Book Name: Hen w/Chicks
A-3164, Leghorn Chick
Height: ½”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F1994-F1996, as “Chick” (Yellow)
Mold Book Name: New Chick
A-3160, Leghorn Hen
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
F1994-present (Brown/white)
Mold Book Name: New Hen leghorn
A-3159, Leghorn Rooster
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
F1994-present (Black/white)
Mold Book Name: New Rooster leghorn
A-446, Small Hen, feathered feet
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961, as “Hen” (Aurasperse white)
[dates unknown] (Gloss white)
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: This is also known as Hen, feathered feet, style 2. This piece does not appear on order forms after 1961, so the production dates of the gloss white colorway are unknown. They were probably between 1968 and 1973, based on examples which have been found on cards with other pieces from that time frame.
A-445, Small Rooster, feathered feet
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961, as “Rooster” (Aurasperse white)
[dates unknown] (Gloss white)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
Notes: This is also known as Rooster, feathered feet, style 2. This piece does not appear on order forms after 1961, so the production dates of the gloss white colorway are unknown. They were probably between 1968 and 1973, based on examples which have been found on cards with other pieces from that time frame.
A-373, Squatty Hen
Height: 1”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1958-F1958, as “Hen and Chick” (White hen/yellow chick)
F1974-F1978, S1980-S1989, as A-374, “Hen” (White, no chick, Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Hen
A-374, Squatty Rooster
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1958-F1958; S1968-S1970, as “Rooster” (White)
F1974-F1978, S1980-S1989, as A-373, “Rooster” (White, Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
A-040, Tiny Hen
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1962-F1963, as “Hen, white”
S1966-F1966; F1967-S1968; S1970; F1972-F1973, as “Hen” (Orange, White/grey shading, White/green shading, White/green/black)
January 2008, as A-40, Special Run for Little-Shoppe, 50 made (Blue)
January 2009, as A-0040, Special Run for Little-Shoppe, 50 made (Pink)
[dates unknown] European Special Run (White with green and metallic gold markings)
Mold Book Name: Hen
Notes: Issue dates of A-040 were erratic, and it is not known precisely which colors correspond to which years.
A-041, Tiny Rooster
Height: 1 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1962-F1963, as “Rooster, white”
S1966-F1966; F1967-S1968; S1970; F1972-F1973, as “Rooster” (Orange, White/grey shading, White/green shading, White/green/black)
[dates unknown] European Special Run (White with iridescent green and orange markings)
Mold Book Name: Rooster
Notes: Issue dates of A-041 were erratic, and it is not known which colors correspond to which years.