Lot Essay
Purchased from Gamages in 1918
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An English teddy bear
with golden mohair, pronounced clipped snout, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed shaped limbs and card lined feet --17in. (43cm.) tall, circa 1918 (replaced button eyes, pads recovered, considerable wear to forehead, slight overall wear and matting to mohair)
with golden mohair, pronounced clipped snout, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed shaped limbs and card lined feet --17in. (43cm.) tall, circa 1918 (replaced button eyes, pads recovered, considerable wear to forehead, slight overall wear and matting to mohair)