z(1920) Steiff Polar Bear. Laura Fitzpatrick Terry A 1940's Early English teddy

A 1940's Early English teddy bear

Button   Label Red Fabric Mohair Golden Size 15 ins Eyes Glass Features Spoon Arms Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Velvet Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Bow Growl Not Working Number 138

He has rexine pads

but are perfectly intact

He has an old repair to the top of his right arm

z(1920) Steiff Polar Bear. Laura Fitzpatrick Terry A 1940's Early English teddyHere is a large Steiff Polar Bear showcased by Laura Fitzpatrick. He has his trailing f button. His nose & mouth stitching is replaced and his neck mechanism is very stiff. Has a lot of repairs and tatty areas. This is how he usually sits propped up on his Steiff ball. Polar has his jacket shirt that some little hands made for him. he is posing with a velvet trout pincushion. Maybe Dean's but I couldn't find any marks. It almost looks like George