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Lot Essay
The larger bear Popin Jay and the smaller bear Edward, belonged to sisters Pamela and Erika Dempster.
Details
A Chiltern teddy bear
with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads and hump, circa 1930 --20½in. (52cm.) high (bald patch on right ankle, darned left hand pad, general wear and thinning); and another similar, circa 1938 --17in. (43cm.) high (some general wear) (2)
with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads and hump, circa 1930 --20½in. (52cm.) high (bald patch on right ankle, darned left hand pad, general wear and thinning); and another similar, circa 1938 --17in. (43cm.) high (some general wear) (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.