A STEIFF PROTOTYPE JOINTED HEAD-TURNING RABBIT, ginger tipped and white mohair, brown and black glass eyes, pink stitching, key-turn head-turning mechanism between legs and FF button with remains of red cloth tag, 1930s --7in. (18cm.) high (some slight wear)
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A STEIFF PROTOTYPE JOINTED HEAD-TURNING RABBIT, ginger tipped and white mohair, brown and black glass eyes, pink stitching, key-turn head-turning mechanism between legs and FF button with remains of red cloth tag, 1930s --7in. (18cm.) high (some slight wear)

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A STEIFF PROTOTYPE JOINTED HEAD-TURNING RABBIT, ginger tipped and white mohair, brown and black glass eyes, pink stitching, key-turn head-turning mechanism between legs and FF button with remains of red cloth tag, 1930s --7in. (18cm.) high (some slight wear)

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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.

Lot Essay

This jointed rabbit with a head-turning mechanism is not listed in the Steiff Sortiment 1892-1943; and was purchased from a former worker at the Steiff factory.

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