
A-26, Early Penguin baby
Height: 1”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
1949, as “Baby Penguin” (Black/white, orange feet/bill)
Mold Book Name: Penguin, baby
Notes: This is also known as Penguin baby, style 1. Large and small versions exist; see comparison photo. This piece has been misattributed to Maxine Renaker.
A-25, Early Penguin Mama
Height: 2 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
1949, as “Mama Penguin” (Black/white, orange feet/bill)
Mold Book Name: Penguin, mama
Notes: This is also known as Penguin mama, style 1. Large and small versions exist; see comparison photo. This piece has been misattributed to Maxine Renaker.
A-041, Pelican
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1959, as “Mama Pelican”
S1966, as A-067 “Pelican”
F1973-F1981; F1984-S1988; S2012-2021, as A-101 “Pelican” (White/yellow, Grey/yellow, White/yellow/red beak tip, Grey/black, Brown/white/closed eyes)
Mold Book Name: Pelican mama
Notes: The number A-067 is blank in the Mold Book, making it an odd choice for the S1966 run. The number was changed again in 1973, to A-101. The precise dates of the various colorways are not known.
A-042, Pelican Baby
Height: 1”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1959, as “Baby Pelican”
S1966, as A-068 “Baby Pelican”
F1973-F1981, as A-102 “Baby Pelican” (White/yellow, Grey/yellow, White/yellow/red beak tip, Grey/black, Brown/white/closed eyes)
Mold Book Name: Pelican baby
Notes: The number A-068 is blank in the Mold Book, making it an odd choice for the S1966 run. The number was changed again in 1973, to A-102. The precise dates of the various colorways are not known.
A-232, Penguin baby, wing up
Height: 1”
Designer: D. Hass
Production Dates:
S1955-F1955, as “Baby Penguin” (Black/white, solid black head, airbrushed)
S1966, as “Baby Penguin” (uncertain, possibly pink/purple)
F1971, as “Baby Penguin” (uncertain; possibly airbrushed black/white with neck ring]
S1979-2021, as “Baby Penguin” (Brushed black/white; painted or unpainted feet)
Mold Book Name: Penguin, baby
Notes: This is also known as Penguin baby, style 2.
A-230, Penguin Mama, mouth open
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: D. Haas
Production Dates:
S1979-2021, as “Mama Penguin” (Black & white/orange feet, Black & white/white feet)
Mold Book Name: Penguin, mouth open
Notes: This is also known as Penguin Mama, style 2. It was designed in the 1950s but not produced until 1979.
A-231, Penguin Papa
Height: 2”
Designer: D. Hass
Production Dates:
S1955, as “Mama Penguin” (Airbrushed, black head and feet [rare])
F1955-S1956, as “Papa Penguin” (Black/white, white bow tie)
S1966, as “Penguin” (uncertain; possibly pink/purple)
F1971, as “Mama Penguin” (uncertain; possibly airbrushed black/white neck ring}
S1979-2021, as “Papa Penguin” (Brushed black/white, orange or white feet, black top hat)
Mold Book Name: Penguin, arms out
