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Click here to subscribeA 1930s Merrythought Teddy Bear, with golden mohair, replaced black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with feet pads, inoperative squeaker, woven label on foot and metal case of button in ear —24in. (61cm.) high (balding to body and right arm, hand pads recovered and general wear)
An early Teddy Bear 1910-20s, probably American with golden mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced muzzle, brown stitched v nose and mouth, cupped ears, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt and pads, hump and inoperative growler —10in. (25.5cm.) high (some general wear and thinning, the odd bald spot and pads with a little damage)
A post-war Schuco clockwork skating Rally Teddy Bear, with beige mohair, brown and black glass eyes, black stitched nose, mouth and hand claws, swivel head, jointed as with felt pads, red felt scarf, red stained wood support stick and keywind mechanism causing him to skate along —9in (23cm.) high
Crofton - a circa 1920's English Teddy Bear, with blonde mohair, black shoe button eyes (one loose), pronounced muzzle, remains of black stitched nose and claws, swivel head and pin jointed limbs --12 1/2in. (32cm.) high; and two smaller 1920-30's pin jointed teddy bears probably German (worn, legs damaged, all in need of attention)
A rare Spears chromolithographic paper and card articulated Royal Circus circa 1910, Grand Company of Daring Riders, Clever Animals and Funny Clowns, comprising five horses, two ponies, elephant, pig and bear, three clowns, monkey, four riders and a girl, two wooden fences, in original box —6 1/4in. (16cm.) height of man in top hat (girls head, one leg and one arm missing, other damage and folds, box water damaged)
A rare 1930s Alpha Farnell beige curly wool plush Teddy Bear, with brown and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws going onto felt pads, swivel head, jointed limbs, rounded hump, inoperative squeaker and blue and white woven label on foot —21in. (53.5cm.) high (very slight wear) - this bear is known as Marcus
Post-war two Teddy Bears and an elephant, a small Chad Valley Teddy Bear with blonde mohair, orange and black glass eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head and jointed limbs —11 3/4in. (30cm.) high (some bald spots and general wear); an unjointed British blue synthetic plush Teddy Bear; and a artificial silk plush grey elephant with white felt tusks and saddle blanket - these are known as Little Ted, Tiny and Elephant
A 1930's Alpha Farnell Teddy Bear, with blonde mohair, missing eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, inoperative squeaker, rounded hump and label to foot pad --24in. (61cm.)high (hand pads replaced, foot pad in need of attention, wear and thinning)
A 1930's American Teddy Bear, with golden mohair, orange and black glass eyes, brown cloth under nose, swivel head stitched in place, jointed limbs and felt pads with pointed toes, inoperative squeaker -- 23 1/2in (60cm.) high (one eye cracked, hole to felt pads, small hole to top of chest, arm stitched at top)
A small early English Teddy Bear, possibly Farnell with blonde mohair, clear and black glass eye with remains of painted backs, back stitched nose mouth and claws, swivel head (stitched in place), jointed limbs and inoperative voice mechanism -- 8 1/2in. (21.5cm.) high (missing an eye, arm shortened, blading small hole to lower tummy); and a Chiltern type (wear and thinning)
A large Judy Taylor modern miniaturist dolls’ house, called Bear’s Home House, originally furnished with bear inhabitants, three floors and basement, front opening on stand, lift up roof for attic, electrically-lit, original decoration, a small quantity of furnishing left including a artist studio in attic —78 1/2in. (199.5cm.) high x 33 1/4in. (84.5cm.) wide x 23 1/4in. (59cm.) deep
A rare German mid 19th century wooden menagerie, comprising a three stall main building painted in turquoise with scrolling frieze in green, black, yellow and blue —5 1/2in. (14cm.) high, four smaller animal buildings, a gateway and six pieces of wall, rounded carved animals comprising a rhinoceros —3 1/4in. (8.5cm.) long, polar bear, leopard (missing lower back legs), zebra (missing lower back leg), lion with chain (missing lower back legs), elephant missing trunk), hyena (missing lower back leg), camel (missing head) and giraffe (missing three lower legs), two stern looking keepers with tall hats and yellow and red cummerbund (each missing a lower arm) and eight trees (missing five gates and other slight damage)
Claude - a Pintel Teddy Bear circa 1930, with blonde mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of brown painted backs, pronounced muzzle with black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, cloth pads, hump and inoperative growler --16in. (40.5cm). high (some general wear and thinning, mouth restitched, a few small bald spots and slight wear to pads)
Happy Memories - an early Teddy Bear 1910-20 with golden mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, large cupped ears, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt pads, hump and inoperative squeaker --10 3/4in. (27.5cm.) high (pads covered, slight wear and missing some black stitching) -purchased from Christie's South Kensington 13th December 2005
Two rare Raphael Tuck & Sons Nursery Rockers with dolls circa 1908, chromolithographic embossed cardboard with hinged right side, the reverse with printed poem - To and Fro, two girls in a rocker surrounded by dolls —9in. (23cm.) wide (corner of hat repaired) and The Bonnie Boatload - Jolly Jack Tar rowing a boat with dolls and a Teddy Bear
An interesting 1920s J K Farnell Teddy Bear in well made suit, with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes with a grey back, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, webbed hand claws and feet flaws, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt pads, card-lined feet, hump, inoperative growler, well made and fitting three piece suit with brass buttons —19in. (48cm.) high (bald spot on back of head going into holes, generally good underclothes, ears incorrectly set, mouth restitched, eyes possibly not right and some damage to pads) - the clothes on this bear are very well fitted and have the correct sort of manufacture for toy clothing, his wear also suggests he may have always had these clothes, although there are not records of dressed Farnell bears from this period, it’s possible he has been special dressed for a display or shop window - this bear is known as Ivor
Tamlyn - an early Ideal Teddy Bear circa 1908, with cinnamon mohair, black boot button eyes, triangular head with pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with remains of felt pad, hump and inoperative squeaker --10 1/4in. (26cm.) high (hole and tear to top of head, balding and wear, pads damaged)
A British polar bear with tail operated rotating head, probably Omega 1930s, white wool plush, black boot button eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, black felt pads and inoperative squeaker —11 1/4in. (29cm.) long (some wear, light staining, a few bald spots and holes to tail and one foot pad)
Edgar - an interesting early British Teddy Bear 1915-20, with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth, five foot claws and hand claws on pads, side placed ears, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt pads, hump, internal rattle and interesting cloth label in neck seam British Made --15in. (38cm.) high (balding areas, general wear and thinning, label overwritten in pen and glued repairs to pads)
A post-war Alpha Farnell Teddy Bear, with golden mohair, replacement orange and black plastic eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs, hump and inoperative squeaker --13in. (33cm.) high; and a 1930's possibly Teddy Toy Company, blonde mohair, black boot button eyes, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs (wear and some balding to smaller bear)
A post war Chiltern Teddy Bear, with golden brown mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of painted backs (one eye missing), replaced leather nose, with black stitched mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs with velvet pads --14 1/2in. (37cm.) high (wear to pads, repair to seam back of neck)
A 1950s Steiff Teddy Bear, with beige mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced muzzle, brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs, hump and growler —20in. (51cm.) high (recovered pads, thinning and war mainly to body and limbs, the odd bald spot) - this bear is known as Hansi
A 1930s Steiff Teddy Bear with family provenance including escaping during WW2 from Austria and photographs, with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced muzzle, remains of black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, inoperative growler and FF underscored button —17 1/2in. (44.5cm.) high (slight wear and thinning, feet pads a bit stained and hole in left hand pad); sold with two original photographs of Waltraud with her bear, both dated 1939 - the childhood bear of Waltraud Niedermayer born in Vienna, 13th June 1938. He was given to her by her aunt Grete Rehor, who later became the first female minister in Austria. They left Vienna in 1940 as Waltraud’s father was held by the Nazi regime, and her mother, Waltraud and her bear walked the 400 plus miles to Switzerland and lived there until the end of the war. He later came to England when Waltraud married an Englishman and lived with her until her death in 2001.
Chadwick Green - a 1930's English Teddy Bear, with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of painted backs, black stitched nose, with elongated end stiches, black stitched mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs and cloth pads --20in. (51cm.) high (wear to pads, would benefit from a clean)
A Chad Valley 1920s Smiler Teddy Bear with original photograph, with golden mohair, replaced orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads and inoperative growler —24in. (61cm.) high (wear and bald spots, black stitching replaced); and an original photograph of the original owner with this bear in a perambulator who originally came from East Neuk of Fife in Scotland, sadly no more is known; and his current owner named him Arnold
A Chad Valley ITV children’s television Tingha the koala bear hand puppet 1960s, with brown synthetic plush, orange plastic eyes, rubber nose and claws, white ear lining, ribbon, cloth tag in back seam and rare coloured card tag —9in. (23cm.) high - hosted by Jean Morton and ran from 1962 to 1970
A post-war Chiltern Hugmee Teddy Bear, with blonde mohair, orange and black plastic eyes, muzzle with black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with velvet pads, card-lined pads and growler —21 1/2in. (54.5cm.) high (one arm needs attaching to disc) - this bear is known at Augustas
Two 1920 /30's German Teddy Bears, a golden mohair bear with orange and black glass spiked eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, pin jointed limbs, small hump and inoperative growler --12in. (30.5cm.) high; and another (wear and thinning, larger with head reattached, holes to felt hand pads and foot pad)
Croft-Castle - A 1930's Chiltern type Teddy Bear, with golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes with remains of painted backs, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs and inoperative growler --24in. (61cm.)high (balding to top of right leg, and bottom left hand pad restitched)
A Merrythought Enid Blyton’s Big Ears doll circa 1958, with velvet face, painted features, white wool plush bear and tuft of hair, stuffed body with large feet, blue felt jacket, red felt cap, cotton red and white striped top and green and white striped trousers, brown felt shoes, white printed label on foot and yellow wishbone card tag —11 1/2in. (29cm.) high (slight fading)
Brumas and Ivy the polar bear memorabilia, a hard plastic Baby Brumas money bank —6in. (15cm.) high; a Chad Valley wool plush Brumas with orange and black glass eyes and seam label; a painted wooden two-dimensional pull-a-long Brumas; a silver charm on gilt bar brooch, in original box; a Kleeware plastic money bank, Magnetic Novelty plastic Ivy and Brumas and two Cullingford soaps, in original boxes and two plastic polar bears
An unusual Alpha Farnell for Redleaf John Wanamaker department store in Philadelphia Teddy Bear 1930s, with white wool plush, clear and black glass eyes with brown painted backs, muzzle with black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt pads, hump, inoperative squeaker and red and white woven label on foot —9in. (23cm.) high (a few small bald spots)
SALEROOM ANNOUNCEMENT - Estimates have changed to £2000-£2500Big Ted - a rare large 1920s Bing Teddy Bear who belonged to three generations of Master Mariners with full provenance, with frosted brown mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump and inoperative growler —28in. (71cm.) high (neat small patch and slight holes to top of muzzle, pads with backed holes, faded to grey, some general wear and thinning) - this bear belonged to three generations of Master Mariners, purchased by Captain R Pritchard when he coasted the Blue Funnel ships Elpenor and Agapenor to Germany in 1927, and brought him back for his son Idwal Pritchard, who later also became a Master Mariner. He was then passed onto his younger brother, Richard Glynne Pritchard born in 1939, sold with an album of history and three copies of photographs, one of a cousin of Evan’s, May holding the bear circa 1930, another of Gylnne wheeling Ted in a wheelbarrow circa 1947 and a photograph of Glynne and Idwal at a ship’s controls; the photographs are available as jpegs from the department
Three post-war Chad Valley Teddy Bears, a golden mohair bear with orange and black plastic eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs, painted pads and label to foot pad --16in. (40.5cm.) high; and two others (white mark to foot pad, smaller blonde’s hand pads with holes, larger with holes to three velvet pads, some thinning and wear to all)
An Alpha Farnell Toffee teddy bear from BBC Listen with Mother 1950s, with light brown mohair, orange and black glass eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs with painted brown cloth pads, original knitted bobble hat and scarf —11in. (28cm.) high (faded and some wear)
Leicester - a 1920s Aerolite Chad Valley Teddy Bear, with blonde mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads, slight hump, soft stuffed, inoperative squeaker and metal rimmed Aerolite button --15 1/2in. (38cm.) high (bald spot to belly, forming small hole, some general wear and thinning, one eye replaced)
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