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‘Artie’, a Steiff Teddy Bear, circa 1907, with blonde mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, inoperative growler and small FF underscored button —20in. (51cm.) high (balding to back of right leg and right arms, hole in right arm pad, slight general wear and thinning) - given to ‘Artie’ Cooper father of a Witney resident, soon after he was born in 1906 - This was the prototype for TBW-exclusive Steiff ‘Artie'
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‘Princess’, a rare Steiff velveteen rabbit which belonged to Princess Xenia, circa 1910, of cream velvet with brown shading, black bead eyes, stitched nose and mouth and remains of original ribbon —3 ½in. (9cm.) long (some wear and fading, holes in left ear where buttion once was) - belonged to Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia, sold to Ian Pout of Teddy Bears of Witney in 2005 by Princess Xenia’s grand-daughter. After Alfonzo’s departure in 2017, this is their last memento of the Romanov era.
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‘Happy’ a very rare Steiff brown-tipped mohair Teddy Bear, circa 1926, with unusually large glass eyes, with white curly mohair with brown tipping, large clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced muzzle, brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, large growler and FF underscored button ear —24in. (61cm.) high (some fading to brown topping, minimal thinning and a few tiny spots to felt); with string of pearls, crochet collar and self-published book by Rosemary and Paul Volpp ‘The Happy-est Bear - A Biography’, signed and dedicated to Ian Pout - starring on the cover and page 45 of The Ultimate Teddy Bear Book - Happy made headline news when she sold for a world record sum of £55,000 at Sotheby’s 1989; she became so famous, her buyers Rosemary and Paul Volpp then travelled the world with her raising money for charity, until Ian Pout bought the Volpp's remaining collection in 2020
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‘Xenia’, a fine Steiff white mohair Teddy Bear, 1912-15, with clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced part clipped muzzle, brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, inoperative growler and small FF underscored button —17in. (43cm.) high (very slight thinning); and a book of poems ‘The Princess’ by Tennyson; named after Alfonzo’s original owner Russian Princess Xenia, purchased from Barbara Baldwin from the Volpps collection where she was known as Angela; this bear was used to make the Steiff limited edition replica in 2001
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Kanga and Roo No.2, the childhood toy of Anne Darlington, Christopher Robin’s best childhood friend with photos, Kanga and Roo with brown mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of pink painted backs and white wool plush front, black stitched nose and mouth, separate Roo with felt ears —13in. (33cm.) height including ears (general wear and thinning); with five original photographs of Anne Darlington playing with Christopher Robin comprising Christopher Robin dressed as Sir Brian Botany in armour and Anne riding a donkey, CR and Anne sat on a motorcycle, CR, Anne and another friend in the sea, probably Seaford, CR and Anne playing with a Steiff Pantom monkey and CR and Anne playing with a pedal car - purchased from Christie’s South Kensington, 11th December 1995, lot 17 - Kanga and Roo were the childhood toy and companion of Anne Darlington. Anne Darlington (1919 - 1958), daughter of W.A. Darlington once drama critic for The Daily Telegraph and author of 'Alf's Button’; was a great friend and inseparable companion to Christopher Robin Milne. The photographs sold with Kanga and Roo detail their friendship. A.A. Milne, who always wanted a daughter, came to love Anne as his own. He described some of Anne's adventures with Christopher in 'Now We Are Six' and dedicated the book of poems to her with the inscription '...because she is so speshal....When Anne and I go out a walk, We hold each other's hand and talk, Of all the things we mean to doWhen Anne and I are forty-two - see Some of our Favourite Bears by Ian Pout, page 22
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Various Teddy Bear reference books, Hug of Teddy Bears, 1984 with interesting inserted letter to Mollie and Patrick Matthews; a limited edition copy of More Merrythought Magic signed by Pat Rush and Oliver Holmes; Steiff Teddy Bears Price Guide by Jean Wilson (USA); Antique & Modern Teddy Bears Price Guide, 1991, Inscribed by Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh; Bear Memorabilia by Dee Hockenberry, 1992, inscribed by Dee; and Teddy Bears by Peggy and Alan Bialosky, 1980, the first ever price guide
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Four rare large Steiff advertising stamps, circa 1912 for the US market, featuring Dolly Bear, Golliwog, Roly-Poly Clown, dolls, dogs and others, each printed with ‘STEIFF TOYS - Button in Ear - BRAND - MARGARETE STEIFF Co - INVENTORS OF THE TEDDY - BEAR NEW YORK 16th STR.’, mounted on card —12in. (31cm.) wideNotice from the the-saleroom.com: These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
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‘Stratford’, a Steiff Teddy Bear, circa 1910, with blonde mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs, hump, inoperative squeaker, FF underscored button and red knitted coat with brass buttons —13 ½in. (34cm.) high (pads recovered, some balding to back of head and general wear and thinning) - purchased from Gyles Brandreth’s Stratford upon Avon Teddy Bear Museum, Christie’s South Kensington auction, lot 145 - features on the cover of Stratford Museum's catalogue as well as Michele Brown's book Edward Bear Esquire - The Astonishing Achievements of the Teddy
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A Steiff bronze of replica of the famous Giengen sculpture, limited edition 283 of 499, by Karl Ulirich Nuss, featuring a bear sat in a cut-out circles on rectangular monolith with elephant pin-cushion on the top, inscribed ‘1902-1992 DE TEDDYBAR DES RICHARD STEIFF 1st 90 JAHREALT, in original wooden box with certificate —14in. (35.5cm.) high
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Walking in an English garden with Alfonzo, a Steiff limited edition Alfonzo Teddy Bear, 2886 of 5000 — 13in. (33cm.) high (faded); and a Bocs Teganau Morgan Teddy Bear, 16 of 300, with card tag, a Teddy Bears of Witney postcard ‘Walking in an English garden with Alfonzo’ - the bears in this lot were used to create the postcard image and were displayed in the shop window
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A rare Steiff Roly-Poly Teddy Bear, circa 1909, with blonde mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced muzzle, remains of black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, round weighted body in six panels with jointed arms with stitched claws and FF underscored button in ear —8in. (20cm.) high (very worn, hole above left eye and head glued onto neck joint) - purchased from Sotheby’s in 1987 from the Kay Desmonde collection - see Some of our Favourite Bears by Ian Pout, page 12
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‘Theodore’ Peter Bull’s favourite Teddy Bear, circa 1948, a Steiff miniature Teddy Bear with black eyes, remains black stitched nose, swivel head and jointed limbs —3 ½in. (9cm.) high (restitched mouth and general wear and thinning); a Teddy Bear shop ‘Mr. Theodore’ with miniature bears —8in. (20cm.) high, a framed horoscope chart with label ‘This horoscope chart belongs to: T. Bull Esq., 149, Kings Road, Chelsea, London’; a cast-metal telephone given to him by Gerald Durrells, a Lilliput Modern Greek/English dictionary, a cast-metal sword, a Lincoln Penny inscribed To Theodore from Theodore, various other furniture and accessories, a letter from Theodore dated 1969, to another Teddy on Peter Bull headed paper, a quantity of Christie’s postcards featuring Theodore; an article about ‘Peter’s Favourite!’, photographs and negatives of Ian Pout with Edith Love and the shop and a copy of the Christie’s catalogue where he was sold - Peter Bull’s 1st Teddy Book, Bear With Me was published in 1969. In this as in his subsequent books, as well as on radio and television, Peter Bulls charm, wit and enthusiasm encouraged thousands of others to appreciate and collect Teddy Bears’ - (1912-1984), the English character actor and wit, has been described as the catalyst for propelling the Teddy Bears renaissance in the 1970s and beyond. His well-researched books and entertaining promotional television performances drew huge audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. His constant companion was his tiny bear, Theodore, he was given him by his friend Maurice Kaufmann to celebrate a first night. Peter wrote of Theodore ‘To me he is as factual and as real as anything I possess…I would no more dream of going away without him, even for a night, than flying to the moon… I suppose he’s a symbol of unloneliness’
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