SOLD (1950) Belle £55 Moon Eyes

SOLD (1950) Belle £55 Moon EyesLovely old 1950 Deans teddy bear measuring 16" to the tip of her ears. All original with plastic eyes and original stitched nose and mouth. She has bells in both ears and a growler which is clunking inside but no longer works. Originally she would have been a pretty pale pink colour. This has now faded to a light caramel colour with remnants of pink on the joints and inside the ears. Beautiful soft fluffy mohair ,retaining a good 80% with wear to

and felt pads

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Claudia is a lovely antique 1930’s Chad Valley teddy bear

They are now glass

He has has replaced foot pads

old replaced pads with 3 stitches on all of them

with some play wear consistent with age and use

This bear is featured in Sue Pearsons "A Collectors Guide to bears"

" This dates him to 1948

with a large non working growler clunking in his tummy

She is 20" tall and is stuffed witih woodwool

patched hole to cheek and muzzle