5034, Chip
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates: S1956-F1956
Mold Book Name: Chip
Notes: This mold was later reissued as a Miniature, A-081, with different colors and detail. Only pieces which closely resemble the photo here are Disney issues. Miniature reissues of Disney pieces are called Non-Disneys by collectors.
Chip was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s CHIP—A playful chipmunk whose sole purpose in life is to plan campaigns that “chip away” at Donald Duck’s ego, Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5035, Dale
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates: S1956-F1956
Mold Book Name: Dale
Notes: This mold was later reissued as a Miniature, A-082, with different colors and detail. Only pieces which closely resemble the photo here are Disney issues. Miniature reissues of Disney pieces are called Non-Disneys by collectors.
Dale was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s DALE—A feather-pated young chipmunk who stores his acorns away so well, nobody can find them, not even himself. Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5032, Dewey
Height: 1”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Dewey Duck (The Catcher)”
Mold Book Name: Duey Catcher
Notes: The mold numbers of Louie (5031) and Dewey (5032) were reversed in the Mold Book.
Dewey was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s Dewey always ‘bats a thousand’ when it comes to playing tricks on his ‘Unca Donald Duck.’ Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5021 Donald Duck
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956
Mold Book Name: Donald Duck one foot
Notes: Donald Duck was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s fine feathered friend—the terrible tempered Donald Duck, Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5026, Goofy
Height: 2 ¼”
Designer: Don WInton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956
Mold Book Name: Goofy
Notes: The Mold Book has two entries labeled Goofy, 5026 and 5033. Which one was produced is not known.
Goofy was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s Goofy, happy-go-lucky inventor of worthless gadgets and bumbling pal of Mickey Mouse. Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California. © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5030, Huey
Height: 1”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Huey Duck (The Pitcher)
Mold Book Name: Huey Pitcher
Notes: Huey was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s HUEY, Donald’s prankish nephew is famous for throwing ‘curves’ that land his uncle in a tantrum. Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5031, Louie
Height: 1”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Louie Duck (The Batter)”
Mold Book Name: Luey Batter
Notes: The mold numbers of Louie (5031) and Dewey (5032) were reversed in the Mold Book.
Louie was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s LOUIE will probably ‘catch it’ when Unca Donald learns his nephew ‘struck out’ at school. Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5029, Mickey Mouse, Bandleader
Height: 1 ¾”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Mickey Mouse (as Band Leader)”
Mold Book Name: Mickey Mouse Bandleader
Notes: Mickey Mouse was sold on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse. The world’s best loved Mouse, Grand Impresario of the Mickey Mouse Club. Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California. © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
Disney pieces which were sold at Disneyland may have come on a specially designed card, and may have also been placed in a special box, both shown here.
5019. Pluto
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Pluto Pup”
Mold Book Name: Pluto
Notes: Pluto was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s Pluto, Mickey Mouse’s faithful canine companion, who believes ‘a mouse’s best friend is his dog!’” Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California. © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”
5021, Uncle Scrooge McDuck
Height: 1 ½”
Designer: Don Winton
Production Dates: S1956-F1956, as “Scrooge McDuck”
Mold Book Name: Uncle Scrooge
Notes: A tiny paper dollar bill was glued to the end of the wire cane. Many of these bills have been lost over time.
Uncle Scrooge was issued on a card which read, “Walt Disney’s $crooge McDuck, Has 10 acres of money and knows the date on every dime, Reproduced by Hagen-Renaker Potteries, Monrovia, California, © Copyright—Walt Disney Productions.”