Lot Essay
Hilton is believed to have been a close flying companion to a pilot during the World War II
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'Hilton', a Farnell teddy bear
with golden mohair, large amber and black plastic eyes, pronounced snout, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed shaped limbs, felt pads and label stitched to left foot pad --21in. (53cm.) tall, 1930s (eyes replaced, split to upper left arm, paw pads recovered, overall wear to mohair)
with golden mohair, large amber and black plastic eyes, pronounced snout, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed shaped limbs, felt pads and label stitched to left foot pad --21in. (53cm.) tall, 1930s (eyes replaced, split to upper left arm, paw pads recovered, overall wear to mohair)