Lot Essay
These bears are known as Henry and Doug.
Details
An American type teddy bear
with golden mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, slotted-in ears, swivel head and jointed limbs, 1930s --20in. (51cm.) high (bald patch on right hip, other bald spots, slight general wear and pads recovered); and a Chad Valley Magna teddy bear with golden mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched horizontal nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs with brown cloth pads, 1930s --20½in. (52cm.) high (general wear and repairs to hand pads)
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with golden mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, slotted-in ears, swivel head and jointed limbs, 1930s --20in. (51cm.) high (bald patch on right hip, other bald spots, slight general wear and pads recovered); and a Chad Valley Magna teddy bear with golden mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched horizontal nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs with brown cloth pads, 1930s --20½in. (52cm.) high (general wear and repairs to hand pads)
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