SOLD £125 (1930) Label Paige White/Cream

SOLD £125 (1930) Label Paige White/CreamSOLD Rare, cute and charming 1930s Chad Teddy bear. She is of golden mohair and stuffed with a mixture of straw in her head and kapok in her body and limbs. She is fully jointed and has an oval squeaker which does not work. She has black clear glass eyes and a black stitched nose with inverted Y. She has three claws on both hands and feet and her paws are made of rexine which look original. Considering her age she is in good vintage condition and she

Button Label Fabric Mohair Golden Size 16 ins Eyes Glass Features Red Eyes Jointed No Pads Cloth No stitches Stuffing Woodwool Clothes White Dress Growl Not Working Number 13

jointed limbs with brushed cotton pads and card lined feet

He is 24 ins tall

Date 1950 Make English possibly Chiltern

His paws are replaced but his pads are not

Crosby is a German bear

brown stitched nose

jointed limbs with brown felt pads

Made during a time when materials were scarce and in short supply he has some interesting characteristics

He has round discs at his shoulders and hips which attach with a metal pin to his body

He'a a charming ted

You can see a photo of one very similar in the "German Teddy Bear Encyclopedia" by Jurgen & Marianne Cieslik page 163