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    Sale 4065

    Teddy Bears

    London, South Kensington

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    4 July 2006

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    • A rare Chiltern Hugmee teddy b
    Lot 196

    A rare Chiltern Hugmee teddy bear

    Price realised

    GBP 312

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 400

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    A rare Chiltern Hugmee teddy bear
    with brown frosted mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of brown painted backs, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with velvet pads and hump, 1930s --16in. (40.5cm.) high (thinning and balding to front nose and edges of hands and feet, some general wear and fading)

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    Lot Essay

    This bear is known as Billy.

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