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'Buster', a Steiff teddy bear
with blonde mohair, pronounced muzzle, remains of black stitched nose and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, hump and knitted red suit with a 'B' on the chest, circa 1909 --10½in. (26.5cm.) high (small hole under nose, balding, general wear, pads recovered and eyes missing)
with blonde mohair, pronounced muzzle, remains of black stitched nose and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, hump and knitted red suit with a 'B' on the chest, circa 1909 --10½in. (26.5cm.) high (small hole under nose, balding, general wear, pads recovered and eyes missing)
Provenance
A label attached says 'Buster - 1903, Rexie's first Teddy'
Special notice
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