SOLD Erris Tara (1953) Label Rafferty £75 21ins

SOLD Erris Tara (1953) Label Rafferty £75 21insRafferty is a Tara Toys laughing bear from 1953 He has a partial label on his foot, enough to make out 'Made in Republic of Ireland. This bear is featured in Sue Pearsons "A Collectors Guide to bears",1997 p83, also in "Teddy Bears a complete collectors guide" by Sue Pearson in 2006, p74. . He is 15'' tall, mohair, fully jointed. He has plastic eyes. He has an odd nose. His paw pads are all original and good for age condition. At the back of his head

one of which has been sewn

Huggles is a 17" teddy Chiltern Hugmee flat faced bear with glass eyes and wood wool stuffing in his head

In excellent condition

She is wood wool stuffed with a front final seam

) high (replaced ears

Button   Label   Fabric Mohair Blond Size 15 ins Eyes Glass Features Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Stitched Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Nightgown Growl Not Working Number 129

jointed limbs with velvet pads

Date 1923 Make English Button   Label Fabric Mohair Blond Size 24 ins Eyes Glass Features Original Stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cotton / Carded Feet Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Macintosh Growl Yes Number 58

thinning and fading and pads recovered)

He has clear once painted eyes with big black pupils set quite close together

Birgit is a very rare Papier mache bear

Monty is 26 inches (65 cms) tall