Image Lot Price Description



3001
$5,332.50

SPECTACULAR AND IMPRESSIVE MID 1920s ERA WHITE STEIFF BEAR WITH BUTTON.

This show stopping and enormous white bear is made with white mohair which has mellowed to a cream color over time. Teddy is 5-ways jointed and toddler-esque in appearance with chubby limbs, oversized eyes and a remarkably playful personality and presentation. He has cream colored felt paw pads and brown hand-embroidered claws. Non-working growler. His sweet face is detailed with a brown hand-embroidered nose and mouth. Teddy retains his long trailing “F” button and traces of his red ear tag as his Steiff IDs. SIZE: Overall 28″ t (72cm). Sitting 18″ t (45cm). PROVENANCE: Chuck & Cathy Steffes Collection. CONDITION: Tiny bit of foxing on right paw pad and very minor spotting on foot pads. Otherwise very good. 1-13801 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 3001


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2014
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