Banty Rooster, large comb

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.

Leghorn Rooster

A-3159, Leghorn Rooster                  

Height: 1 ½”

Designer: Robert McGuinness

F1994-present (Black/white)

Mold Book Name: New Rooster leghorn

Angular Rooster

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

Small Rooster, feathered feet

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.

Squatty Rooster

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

Classic Rooster

A-343, Classic Rooster                                            

Height: 2 ½”

Designer: Martha Armstrong

Production Dates:

F1957-S1958, as “Rooster” (White [htf])

F1964-S1965, as “Rooster” (White/brown shading [rare])

Mold Book Name: Rooster, leghorn

Notes: The photo shown is the 1957-58 colorway. 

Banty Rooster, long neck

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.

Banty Rooster, triangle tail

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.

Early Rooster, feathered feet

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.

Tiny Rooster

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.