#218

Early German Mohair Center-Seam Teddy by Steiff with Button in Ear
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$1,900
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17" (43 cm.) Of rich golden/blonde mohair with excelsior and soft filling,the bear has swivel head,elongated jointed arms,and legs,felt paw pads,hump,stitched ears,pronounced muzzle,black shoe- button eyes,and is constructed with center-seam down the center of face. With metal button with underscored f. Good condition overall with some spots of mohair sparseness,repairs to paw pads,and possible re-embroidery of nose. Germany,Steiff,circa 1910.