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YOU ARE BIDDING FOR A LOVELY OLD COLLECTABLE CIRCA 1900 – 1920 STRAW FILLED 5 JOINTED MOHAIR GLASS EYED PINNED TEDDY BEAR – THIS TEDDY BEAR IS FROM MY OWN PRIVATE COLLECTION – DUE TO A RECENT HOUSE MOVE I AM DOWNSIZING AND THEREFORE DO NOT HAVE THE STORAGE FACILITIES FOR THIS LOVELY BEAR. PLEASE NOTE THAT HE IS NOT FOR CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH AND IS ONLY FOR COLLECTORS ONLY WHO CAN LOOK AFTER HIS WELFARE AND CAN GIVE HIM SOME TENDER LOVING CARE ALSO. I AM ALSO LISTING OTHER OLDER CIRCA 1900 BEARS THAT REQUIRE A NEW HOME INCLUDING AN OLD MERRYTHOUGHT BEAR WITH HIS ORIGINAL BUTTON IN HIS EAR – WHY NOT BUY THEM ALL AND THEN THEY CAN ALL BE TOGETHER IN THEIR NEW HOME.
THIS SWEET BEAR IS 16 INCHES TALL EXCLUDING THE HEIGHT OF HIS EARS. HE HAS BEEN IN THE WARS AND DOES HAVE SOME INJURIES. HE HAS BOTH ORIGINAL EARS, 1 EAR REQUIRES A SMALL SEWING REPAIR JOB (SEE PIC) AND ORIGINAL BAT SHAPED NOSE WITH UPSIDE DOWN V STITCH MOUTH (SEE PIC). HE HAS LOST ONE OF HIS GLASS EYES BUT DOES HAVE 1 WHICH HAS A DARK BROWN OUTER RIM WITH BLACK CENTRE – SEE PICS OF FACE. HE IS 5 JOINTED MEANING HIS HEADARMS AND LEGS ROTATE AND MOVE AS WELL AS HIS HEAD AND HE IS PINNED TO ALL JOINTS (SEE PIC). HE SITS UNAIDED. HE HAS A CENTRE SEAM DOWN THE FRONT AND BACK WITH A V SEAM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD (SEE PICS). HE HAS ALL HIS ORIGINAL FUR WITH ALL OVER MOHAIR LOSS (SEE PICS). TED HAS A FIRM STRAW FILLED BODY WITH LIMBS (SEE PICS). TED’S HEAD IS VERY LOOSE AND THE ROD/PIN IS SHOWING. HE HAS A HARD MOULDED HEAD (SEE PIC). HIS ARMS AND FEET HAVE HIS ORIGINAL LEATHER PADS, PARTIAL LEATHER LOSS TO ALL PADS WITH STRAW FILLING SHOWING – SEE PICS. ONE OF TED’S LEGS IS ALSO VERY LOOSE SHOWING THE ROD. TED HAS SOME LOVELY ARMS THAT HAVE A PROMINANT CURVE IN THEM (SEE PIC). ALL OF TED’S SEAMS ARE IN A GOOD CONDITION WITH NO OTHER HOLES REQUIRING ATTENTION. TED ALSO HAS A SLIGHT HUMP TO BACK. PLEASE LOOK AT ALL THE PICS BEFORE BIDDING.
I WOULD LIKE HIM TO GO TO A COLLECTOR OF BEARS OR TO SOMEONE WHO WANTS TO START A COLLECTION – PLEASE NOTE HE IS NOT A CHILD’S PLAY BEAR. TED WILL BE WRAPPED UP WELL FOR HIS JOURNEY AND WILL BE POSTED BY TRACKED POSTAGE WORLDWIDE.
ALL MY BEARS COME FROM A SMOKE FREE ZONE HOUSE.
PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER ITEMS LISTED – I WILL BE LISTING SOME OTHER OLD TEDS. PLEASE NOTE I WILL COMBINE POSTAGE FOR UK BUYERS – THIS ITEM WILL BE SENT BY UK SIGNED FOR POSTAGE. IF YOU LIVE OVERSEAS PLEASE EMAIL ME FOR POSTAGE RATES BEFORE BIDDING, CLOTHING IS POSTED BY STANDARD AIRMAIL WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE A TRACKING SERVICE UNLESS THE BUYER PAYS EXTRA FOR THIS OPTION, ANY OTHER ITEM I SELL (ORNAMENTS) WILL BE SENT BY TRACKED AIRMAIL FOR OVERSEAS. I DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS UNLESS I HAVE MADE AN ERROR IN THE DESCRIPTION WITH REGARDS POINTING OUT ANY FLAWS/DAMAGE TO AN ITEM.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT MEASUREMENTS ETC PLEASE EMAIL ME, PLEASE REMEMBER YOU ARE BIDDING TO BUY. PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS FROM END OF LISTING.
GOOD LUCK!
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