(1930) 1 Earliest Label Grace. Sold £35 green buttonGrace an early Merrythought teddy bear circa 1930, with light golden mohair, replaced orange and black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth, feet claws and webbed hand claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads, inoperative squeaker and woven label Made in England by Merrythought Ltd 13in. (33cm.) high (bald right cheek, other small bald spots,general wear and thinning, label dirty) Description Date 1930 Make
He has 80% mohair covering and has original eyes and nose stitching
an early British teddy bear circa 1910-20
He his a great example of the evolving Chiltern bear
She is a golden colour
23 1/2" tall
He is wood wool stuffed with red pads and no paws
She has a broad shaped head and cupped ears and a short shaved muzzle
He has red leatherette pads and has a black stitched nose and mouth and black stitched claws
She has been loved
Date 1920 Make Possibly Teddy Toys Label Fabric Mohair Blond on black Size 18 ins Eyes Moon Features Original Nose / Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 391
His joints are almost ginger/auburn in colour
Date 1950 Make Dean's Rag Book
