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Lot Essay
Toffee is a character from the 1950s BBC Radio programme Listen with Mother.
Details
An Alpha Farnell Toffee
with brown mohair, black stitched nose and mouth, orange plastic eyes, swivel head and jointed limbs, wearing red knitted hat and scarf, label sewn into back seam --10¾in. (27.5cm.) high, circa 1960 (very slight wear)
See Colour Plate 14
with brown mohair, black stitched nose and mouth, orange plastic eyes, swivel head and jointed limbs, wearing red knitted hat and scarf, label sewn into back seam --10¾in. (27.5cm.) high, circa 1960 (very slight wear)
See Colour Plate 14
Literature
See The Teddy Bear Encyclopedia, Pauline Cockerill, page 91.
Special notice
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