Lot Essay
These 'pull-toys' were produced from 1900 until the 1920s with a huge variety of animals available.
Details
A rare Steiff Cockrel on wheels
with rich multicoloured felt feathers, black bead eyes, yellow felt beak, red felt crest, orange felt metal framed legs, orange felt feet and button, standing on metal card with wooden eccentric wheels --8in. (20cm.) long, circa 1910 (scuff marks to wheels)
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with rich multicoloured felt feathers, black bead eyes, yellow felt beak, red felt crest, orange felt metal framed legs, orange felt feet and button, standing on metal card with wooden eccentric wheels --8in. (20cm.) long, circa 1910 (scuff marks to wheels)
See Colour Plate
Literature
Button In Ear, Marianne & Jurgen Cieslik, page 75