SOLD (1930) Label 2 Meon £75 Chad Valley PeacockMeon is a pink teddy bear made by Merrythought in the 1930s, she has a label to her right foot, is 16 inches, 41 cm top to toe and has 75% mohair covering. She has original eyes, and original claws and paws with 3 stitches to claws 3 to paws. Her paw pads are recovered, and her nose restitched. Her mohair is particularly long and of excellent quality albeit patchy in places.. Description Date 1930 Make Merrythought Button Label Foot Fabric Mohair Pink
Date 1940 Make Invicta Button Label Fabric Mohair Size 14 ins Eyes Glass with painted backs and large pupils Features Original Nose / Mouth with brown stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Not Working Number 383
This perhaps was experimental but more likely due to availability
i believe it is 1930s mohair it is jointed with glass eyes and it has a growler but it is not very loud
Patch is a rare centre seam bear and Priscilla is white making them both quite rare bears
inoperative squeaker and cream wool coat with embroidered collar —24in
She is a really a stunning bear
growler and baby’s hooded cardigan —21 1/2in
He has a long snout or 'cone nose'
thinning and small balding patches
She is a lovely 16 ins once white 1918 Steiff with her button
neither of them have their buttons
His paw claws are unusually long
