Steiff Original Teddy Bear

£179.00

  • Original Teddy bear will capture the hearts of Steiff friends – and will bring back wonderful childhood memories for some.
  • He has a typical face shape with a short-pile snout in pale apricot with his wonderfully decorative bow in apricot, blending in perfectly with his cream coat.
  • The mask-type bear came with a heart-shaped face and is made of top-quality, cream-coloured mohair, stuffed with synthetic material for the first time
  • 55 years after the birth of this crowd-pleaser, it’s now time to introduce a new lovingly crafted mask-type bear to the prestigious Steiff range.
  • Measuring 29 cm tall, 5-way jointed 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

The Steiff mask-type bear was released in 1966 as a variation on the “Original Teddy”, this new and elegant bear, which was very popular at the time, had short arms and legs with a round head and a round snout. His brown/black nose and eyes provide an exciting colour contrast, his soles and paws are felt and his wonderfully decorative bow in apricot is pure delight. Complete with his “Steiff Original” breastplate and “Button in Ear” made of brass,

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 then-U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, becoming the first “Teddy Bear”

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