(1915-20) Ruby Sold £70 whiteRuby an early Chad Valley teddy bear 1915 20, with blonde mohair, replaced orange and black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, hump, inoperative squeaker, solidly stuffed with cork and pink cotton dress 20in. (51cm.) high (muzzle mostly patched, patched hole in arm, general wear and thinning, replaced pads) Description Date 1915 20 Make Chad Valley Button Before buttons Label Before
Date 1910 Make Early German
full of character bear
Lovely friendly antique Strunz teddy from 1910-20s in magnificent condition
a worn woven label on foot
Button Label Yes/Rare Fabric Mohair Golden Size 16 ins Eyes Glass Features Original Stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Growl Number 17A
Button Label Yes Fabric Mohair Golden Size 11 ins Eyes Plastic Features Moulded Nose Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Rexine Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Bow Growl Not Working Number 163A
Showcased by B Brettell
clean example of a vintage Chad bear
George is part of a collection of bears and dolls from a doll's hospital that closed in the 1960's and has been stored away since
His fur is in very good condition
jointed limbs with felt pads and inoperative squeaker —17 1/2in
"British Chad Valley Made" Shaftesbury is a very early moon eyed Chad with original stitching and carded feet
