Sold (1920) Pintel Claude sold £480 Ting-a-LingClaude a rare white mohair Pintel teddy bear 1920s, with rare metal button on chest embossed P. F. Unis France 71 434, black boot eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and three claws, large forward pointing cupped ears, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads, hump and inoperative squeaker 17 1 2in. (44. 5cm.) high (some thinning and general wear) Description Date 1930 Make French Pintel Button Label Fabric White Mohair Size
Date c1915-20s Make Bing probably Button Label Fabric Mohair blond Size 20 ins Eyes Glass Features Excellent long mohair Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Original Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 432
Victor is fully jointed with original glass eyes
he is a very old well loved jointed teddy bear
Hecky is a very rare Hecla
Bear is a Cubby from the 1930s
Date 1930 Make Farnell Button Label Fabric Mohair thick golden Size 20 ins Eyes Large glass Features Black stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt with overlapped stitching Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Growl Number
Fritz is a 1906 Steiff without his FF button
He has his photograph on page 53 in Kathy Martin's lovely book - 'Teddy Bears
so this is one of their first pieces
A similar teddy is in the collection at Teddy bears of Witney
Another little German bear possibly Bing
Pads Felt Stuffing