Steiff Bombax Elephant

£79.90

  • Bombax is a modern interpretation of an historically important Steiff character. He has a joyous personality with a raised “S” shaped trunk, the symbol of good luck to all.
  • He is made in beautiful grey bamboo viscous plush and his paw pads, ears are made from Violan® which is a revolutionary herbal material from Germany. It is sustainably procured from fast-growing renewable sources that has the look and feel of traditional wool felt
  • Even his stuffing is environmentally friendly, it’s made from PES fibres created from recycled plastic bottles.
  • He is 15cm tall and a collectors item, not suitable for children under 14 years.
  • White label with famous Steiff button in the ear.

1 in stock

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Description

One of nature’s most wondrous animals, the elephant. It was the very first soft toy Margarete made in 1880 and it was chosen to represent the company logo in 1897.  Bombax is as part of a new series of iconic characters using alternative materials joining the “Teddies for tomorrow” range.

We are so pleased to expand our range in teddy’s, and now we have the famous Steiff bears in stock. From tots to collectable we have a range you will surely want to check out.

All these bear have the famous Steiff tag and gold button in the ear. The sign of quality and authenticity. Where as the white tag, with either red or black writing on are Limited edition real collectable items.

In 1902, the company began making a toy bear with moveable joints based on a design by Margarete Steiff’s nephew. Taking off in the United States, it was nicknamed after the then U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, becoming the first “Teddy Bear”

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