#183

Rare German Wool Felt and Mohair Toy Camel on Cast Iron Base by Steiff
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$1,000
sold
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Description
19" (48 cm.) A firmly-stuffed brown wool-felt double-humped camel with light brown mohair "fur" on head,mane,legs and humps has mohair-tipped wool-felt tail,black shoe-button eyes,leather harness,original red wool-felt blanket with yellow embroidery,and is posed upon original cast iron frame with spoked wheels. Condition: generally excellent,one tiny moth hole. Comments: Steiff,early-20th century. Value Points: rare toy with superb construction details,in wonderful state of preservation.