B-689, Cutting Horse and Rider
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 8 ½”
Production Dates:
F1958, as “Cutting Horse and Rider”;
S1959-F1966, as “Quarter Horse and Rider” (matte buckskin, chestnut, bay, or black)
S1981-S1986, as B-23 “Cutting Horse and Rider” (buckskin, gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Horse & Rider
Notes: This is also known as "Cutter."
B-673 Mustang, Don Cortez
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 6 ½”
Production Dates:
F1957, as “Wild Horse (Standing) palomino/black” (matte palomino, matte black)
S1958, as “Wild Horse (Standing) white/palomino”
F1958, as “Wild Horse (Standing)”
S1959 as “Wild Horse ‘Don Cortez’ white/palomino” (matte white, matte palomino)
S1968, as “Wild Stallion” (bay/brown [?])
S1982-F1984, as B-39, “Mustang (head up)” (S1982-S1984 gloss or matte white or black; F1984 gloss or matte grey or bay)
Mold Book Name: Horse, Standing
B-41 Mustang, King Cortez, pointed mane
Height: 7 ¾”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1981-F1984, as “Mustang (Rearing)” (S1982-S1984 gloss or matte white or black; F1984 gloss or matte grey or bay)
Mold Book Name: Mustang, Rearing
Notes: This mold is a reworked version of B-672, King Cortez, smooth mane. This revised mold is slightly shorter and smaller overall, and has much more pronounced mane detail and other minor differences..
B-672 Mustang, King Cortez, smooth mane
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 8”
Production Dates:
1957, as “Wild Horse (Rearing) palomino/black” (matte black or palomino)
S1958, as “Wild Horse (Rearing) white/palomino” ;
F1958, as “Wild Horse (Rearing)”;
S1959-F1959, as “Wild Horse ‘King Cortez’ white/palomino”;
S1960-F1961, as “Rearing Horse ‘King Cortez’”;
S1962-F1962, as “Rearing Horse white/palomino”;
S1963-S1964, as “Rearing Horse ‘King Cortez’” (matte white or palomino)
F1964-F1967, as “Rearing Horse ‘King Cortez’ brown/palomino” (matte brown or palomino)
2001-2006, as “King Cortez” (Limited Edition to celebrate opening of HR factory website. 1000 total produced in gloss white (2001-2006), gloss palomino (2003-2006), or gloss charcoal (2006 only), on base. Gloss charcoal was used for the final 88 models only. Retail price was $120.)
Mold Book Name: Horse, Rearing
Notes: This mold was reworked as B-41, King Cortez, pointed mane, which was made in San Marcos only (1980s). The revised mold has more pronounced mane detail and other minor differences.
B-674 Mustang, Sun Cortez
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 6”
Production Dates:
1957, as “Wild Horse (Turning) palomino/black” (matte palomino, matte black)
S1958, as “Wild Horse (Turning) white/palomino”;
S1959, as “Wild Horse ‘Sun Cortez’ white/palomino” (matte palomino, matte white)
S1968, as “Wild Stallion” (bay/brown [?] [rare])
S1982-F1984, as B-40 “Mustang (head turned)” (S1982-S1984 gloss or matte white or black; F1984 gloss or matte grey or bay)
c. 2014-2021, as “Sun Cortez” (Available in gloss charcoal gray, black, bay, dark chestnut, chestnut, gray, white, rose gray, buckskin, palomino, black and white pinto, calico pinto, dapple grey. Retail price $325, $350 for dapple grey).
Mold Book Name: Horse, Twisting
Notes: There are at least two mold variations. The earliest mold has a distinctive flipped-up section of mane and a more sharply turned neck. The later mold has a smoother mane, more facial detail, and less turn to the neck. See comparison photo.
B-732 Mustang Colt, Butch
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 4 ½”
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961, as “Mustang Colt ‘Butch’”
F1964-F1965, as “Mustang Colt ‘Maverick’”
F1968, as “Mustang Colt” F1968 (matte bay, dark brown, “pinto” [brown with one white leg], or buckskin / tan [no black on legs])
c. 2010-2021, as “Butch, Mustang Foal, standing” (Available in gloss charcoal gray, black, bay, dark chestnut, light chestnut, gray, white, rose gray, buckskin, palomino, black and white pinto, calico pinto, dapple grey. Retail price $100, $125 for dapple grey).
Mold Book Name: Mustang Colt
Notes: The name “Maverick” was also used for B-688 Quarter Horse.
B-731 Mustang Mare, Daisy
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 5 ½”
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961; F1964-F1966, as “Mustang Mare ‘Daisy’”
F1968-S1970, as “Mustang Mare” F1968-S1970 (matte bay, buckskin/tan (no black on legs), or “pinto” [brown with one white leg])
Mold Book Name: Mustang Mare
B-730 Mustang Stallion, Comanche
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 6 ½”
Production Dates:
F1960-F1961; F1964-F1965, as “Mustang Stallion ‘Comanche’”
F1968-S1970, as Mustang Stallion F1968-S1970 (matte red-brown, dark brown, or buckskin / tan [no black on legs])
c. 2010-2021, as “Comanche, Mustang Stallion” (Available in gloss charcoal gray, black, bay, dark chestnut, light chestnut, gray, white, rose gray, buckskin, palomino, black and white pinto, calico pinto, and dapple grey. Retail price $275, $300 for dapple grey).
Mold Book Name: Mustang Stallion
B-756 Quarter Horse Colt, Shamrock
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 5”
Production Dates:
F1961-S1963, as “Quarter Horse Colt”;
F1963-F1967, as “Quarter Horse Colt ‘Shamrock’”;
S1968-S1972, as “Quarter Horse Colt” (matte buckskin, matte dun)
F1983-S1986, as “Quarter Horse Foal” (Bay, gloss or matte)
Nov. 1985, as “Quarter Horse Foal” (Special run for Denise Nelson, palomino, gloss or matte; 25 made in each finish)
Mold Book Name: Colt Q Horse
B-75 Quarter Horse Mare
Height: 8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986, as “Quarter Horse” (bay, grey, or chestnut, matte or gloss)
1985 (Limited Edition of 100 commissioned by Denise Nelson, black/dark brown blanket Appaloosa. Issue price $65).
Mold Book Name: Quarter Horse.
Notes: Hagen-Renaker did not give this piece a name, but it was modeled after a real Quarter Horse mare named “Coco Silk.”
The production colors were released one per year, probably in this order: 1984 bay, 1985 grey, 1986 chestnut.
B-755 Quarter Horse Mare, Erin
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 6”
Production Dates:
F1961-S1963, as “Quarter Horse Mare” (matte buckskin, matte dun)
F1983-S1986, as “Quarter Horse Mare” (Bay, gloss or matte)
Nov. 1985, as “Quarter Horse Mare” (Special run for Denise Nelson, palomino, gloss or matte; 25 made in each finish)
Mold Book Name: Quarter Horse Mare
Notes: The name “Erin” was used on order forms for B-712 Quarter Horse Stallion “Two Bits” from F1963 to F1967 and is frequently found on stickers used on this mold. “Erin” does not appear as a name for B-755 Quarter Horse Mare on order forms, and it is unclear whether it was used on stickers on B-755; possibly the name was switched from the stallion to the mare by collectors.
B-688 Quarter Horse Stallion, Maverick
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 6”
Production Dates:
S1958-F1958, as “Quarter Horse” ;
S1959, as “Quarter Horse ‘Maverick’” ;
S1967-S1968, as “Quarter Horse” (matte buckskin)
2012-2021, as “Maverick” (Available in gloss charcoal gray, black, bay, dark chestnut, chestnut, gray, white, rose gray, buckskin, palomino, black and white pinto, calico pinto, dapple grey. Retail price $325, $350 for dapple grey. A total of 49 were made.)
Mold Book Name: Horse, Quarter Horse
B-25 Quarter Horse Stallion, Metalchex
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 11 ¾”
Production Dates:
S1981-S1986 as “American Quarter Horse” (Buckskin or chestnut, gloss or matte)
Notes: The name “Metalchex” is apparently a collector name only; it does not seem to have been used by Hagen-Renaker.
B-575 Quarter Horse Stallion, Topper
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 5 ¾”
F1954-S1957, as “Quarter Horse ‘Topper’” (gloss palomino)
Mold Book Name: Horse, Quarter
B-712 Quarter Horse Stallion, Two Bits
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 5 ¾”
Production Dates:
F1959-S1962, as “Quarter Horse ‘Two Bits’” ;
F1962, as “Quarter Horse Stallion”;
F1963-S1964, as “Quarter Horse Stallion ‘Erin’”;
F1965-F1967, as “Quarter Horse ‘Erin’”;
S1968-S1972, as “Quarter Horse” (matte buckskin, matte dun)
F1983-S1986, as “Quarter Horse Stallion” (Bay, gloss or matte)
Nov. 1985, as “Quarter Horse Stallion” (Special run for Denise Nelson, palomino, gloss or matte; 25 made in each finish)
2021-, as "Poco Deuce" (Dun, Nostalgia glaze, tri-eyes. Produced by HR Tennessee for Hagen-Renaker Collector's Club members only. Issue price $650. The real horse Poco Deuce was Maureen Love's model for Two Bits.)
Mold Book Name: Horse Quarter
Notes: Hagen-Renaker used the name "Erin" for this mold from 1963 to 1967. Although the name “Erin” is used by collectors for B-755 Quarter Horse Mare, the “Erin” stickers which are often found on B-712 Quarter Horse Stallion are not an error.
B-749 Appaloosa, Love
Designer: Maureen Love
Height: 4 ¾”
Production Dates:
F1961-F1962; F1964-S1968 (chestnut blanket Appaloosa)
2018, as “Trailblazer” (black pinto, Special Run by HR TN for the Hagen-Renaker Collector’s Club; decorated by Joan Berkwitz; 6 made; Retail price $550.)
2018, as “Quarter Pony ‘Contempo’ (grulla, Special Run by HR TN for the Hagen-Renaker Collector’s Club, 31 made in “Contempo” finish)
2018, as “Quarter Pony ‘Nostalgia’” (grulla; Special Run by HR TN for the Hagen-Renaker Collector’s Club; 81 made in “Nostalgia” finish.)
2020, as “Golden Valentine” (palomino; Special Run by HR TN for the Hagen-Renaker Collector’s Club; 14 made)
Mold Book Name: Appaloosa
Notes: This mold was not named by the factory, but is known as “Love” to collectors.
Some early Appaloosas had marks cut into the white blanket during production, in a process known as sgraffito, to guide the decorators in painting the spots. Spots were simply free-handed onto later pieces.