Lot 70
70
A STEIFF LARGE STANDING SNIP, (1328,02), frosted black mohair, shorter black mohair muzzle, ears and feet, brown and black glass eyes, brown stitching, inoperative squeaker, studded leather collar and FF button, circa 1930 --15½in. (39.5cm.) long; and an original advert or catalogue page (2)
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 1… Read more
A STEIFF LARGE STANDING SNIP, (1328,02), frosted black mohair, shorter black mohair muzzle, ears and feet, brown and black glass eyes, brown stitching, inoperative squeaker, studded leather collar and FF button, circa 1930 --15½in. (39.5cm.) long; and an original advert or catalogue page (2)

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A STEIFF LARGE STANDING SNIP, (1328,02), frosted black mohair, shorter black mohair muzzle, ears and feet, brown and black glass eyes, brown stitching, inoperative squeaker, studded leather collar and FF button, circa 1930 --15½in. (39.5cm.) long; and an original advert or catalogue page (2)
Provenance
Purchased from the Steiff Festival auction in Giengen, 26th June 2004, lot 21.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

Snip normally has brown mohair, it seems that a few black mohair examples were made as prototypes.

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