This is a detailed list of Brownie Hankies compiled by Annelies Squeri and Carol Nestrick, and shown here with their permission.
BROWNIE HANKIES
FROM 1937 TO 1972
| Date | Catalog # | Design | Fabric |
Cost |
| 1937
1939 1937 1937 |
8-911a
8-911b 8-911 8-911 |
1a: Tan hanky-Brownies sitting in circle 1b: later
in 1939-replaced w/Tan hanky, but Brownie feeding pet
2: Yellow hanky-Brownie & Tea Party 3: Grn hanky-Brownie with dog following |
Set of 3. 9 inch |
All 3/.25 |
| 1940 | 8-904 | 1.Tan, w/Brownie and balloons
2.Yellow, Brownie looking in birdcage 3. Green, w/ Brownie skating |
Sheer lawn, 12” |
All 3/.25 |
| 1942 | 8-913 | White, w/red “Brownie” w/elf Red & Brown. 9 ½ inches | 9 ½ inch Cotton |
.10 |
| 1944 | 8-914 | White background. Brownie bringing food to calf. Not sure if there is another hankie like this but with a brown border like below. Do you know? | White Lawn |
.15 |
| 1947 | 8-908 | White, brown border, Brownie w/song book, small puppy, house in background | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1947 | 8-909 | White, brown border w/ 2 girls washing clothes and hanging on line | 9 inch | |
| 1947 | 8-910 | White, brown border w/Brownie Feeding Ducks | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1947 | 8-911 | White, brown border w/Brownie Reading from book, dog | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1949 | 8-923 | Red border, white background, red middle, Brownie logo in corners | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1949 | 8-924 | Yellow border, white background, yellow middle, Brownie logo in corners | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1949 | 8-925 | Royal blue, white background, blue middle, Brownie logo in corners | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1949
|
8-926 | Lime Green border, white center, green middle, Brownie logo in corners | 9 inch |
.15 |
| 1951 | 8-928 | White hanky, embroidered large red trefoil w/brown elf. Blue & yellow flowers | White lawn
10 ¼ X 10 ½ |
.25 |
| 1952 | 8-931 | Teal border, teal and red plaid, Brownie w/braids in corner “Brownie” in brown. | 9 inch |
.20 |
| 1952 | 8-932 | Red border red, brown, yellow polka dots, Brownie in corner “Brownie” in brown | 9 inch |
.20 |
| 1952 | 8-933 | Yellow border, brown, red and yellow strips, Brownie in corner w/ “Brownie” in brown | 9 inch |
.20 |
| 1954 | 8-935 | Yellow border, “Mary” Girl looking at reflection in pond. |
.25 |
|
| 1954 | 8-936 | Aqua border w/girl and goats in red and yellow - dancing “Heidi” | 9 inch |
.25 |
| 1954 | 8-937 | Red border, “Alice” Girl w/mad hatter, rabbit etc. | 9 inch |
.25 |
| 1954 | 8-938 | Plastic gift box with set of 3, previous |
.95 |
|
| 1956 | 8-935 remake of 1954 | Yellow border “The Brownie Story” Girl looking into water reflection | 9 inch | |
| 1956 | 8-936 remake of 1954 | Aqua border, “Heidi the Goat Girl” | 9 inch |
.25 |
| 1956 | 8-937 remake of 1954 | Red border, “Alice in wonderland” | 9 inch |
.25 |
| 1958 | 8-941 a yellow | Light Yellow hanky, Brownie w/braids in corner “Brownie” in brown | All Combed Cotton Lawn. 8 ¾ inch hemstitched |
.20 |
| 1958 | 8-941 a pink | Light Pink hanky, Brownie w/braids in corner “Brownie” in brown | All Combed Cotton Lawn. 8 ¾ inch hemstitched |
.20 |
| 1958 | 8-941b pink | Pink hanky, Brownie w/short hair in corner “Brownie” in brown | All Combed Cotton Lawn. 8 ¾ inch hemstitched |
.20 |
| 1958 | 8-941b yellow | Pink hanky, Brownie w/short hair in corner “Brownie” in brown | All Combed Cotton Lawn. 8 ¾ inch hemstitched |
.20 |
| 1960 | 8-928 remake from 1951 | White hanky, embroidered RED trefoil w/elf. Same size (large) trefoil and blue & yellow flowers as above, but much smaller hankie in overall size. | White Combed Cotton
9 x 9 |
.25 |
| 1962 | 8-928 reassigned number | White background w/much smaller embroidered green trefoil w/brownie elf – FACING RIGHT. 5 yellow and orange flowers under trefoil | Combed Cotton |
.25 |
| 1962 | 8-928 ? never shown in a catalog | White hanky w/embroidered green trefoil w/brownie elf – same as above except: FACING LEFT. 5 yellow and orange flowers under trefoil | Combed Cotton |
.25 |
| 1962 | 8-943 | White with 4 dolls in corners, “Brownie” in blue around sides | All Cotton Lawn. 9 inch |
.60 for 2 (boxed) |
| 1964 | 8-938 repeated number-1954 | White with large B in corners Red & Blue, also brown logos on edge | Combed All Cotton Lawn, 9” |
.25 |
| 1970 | 8-937 repeated number 1954/1956 | White w/ 7 Brownie faces from all races, pink and yellow | All cotton. 8 ¾ inch |
.30 |
| 1971 | 8-929a
|
White, Variegated brown, orange, yellow logo w/flowers all around | Cotton 9 x 9
|
1971: .30 1974: .39 1975: .45 |
| 1976 | 8-929b | White, Variegated brown, orange, yellow logo w/flowers all around | Cotton/Poly
10 x 10 |
1976: .55 |
| 1976 | 8-936 | White, orange marrow edged hem, 2 Brownies, “I have something in my pocket, etc” | 9 ½ inch |
.55 |
