Sold (1920) Steiff Button Alfons 9ins You can also have fun

You can also have fun with hats

by this time a large and well established company

Wilfred is a lovely British bear made around the 1940s

Date 1941 Make  German Button   Label Fabric Mohair/Plush Size 22 ins Eyes Glass Features Papier mache Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Stuffing Hollow Clothes Dress Growl Number 187

He is said to have been "designed from nature"

Sold (1920) Steiff Button Alfons 9ins You can also have funAlfons an interesting 1920s Steiff teddy bear with provenance with golden mohair, larger than usual brown backed glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs, hump, inoperative growler and FF underscored button 18in. (46cm.) high (general wear and thinning, bald spots and pads recovered); sold with a modern photographic print of a boy and younger girl holding this bear and a 1996 invoice