(1920) Mr Elphick Roots sold £230 Rubber faceMr Elphick Roots a British United Manufacturing Co Ltd Omega teddy bear circa 1920, with light golden mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown painted backs, pronounced clipped muzzle, remains of black stitched nose and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with felt pads and card lined feet, hump and inoperative growler 16 1 2in. (42cm.) high (bald spot going into two tiny holes on back of right arm, bald spot to hip, some general wear and slight
As the name implies
Date 1919 Make Terry Moon eyes Label Fabric Mohair golden Size 17 ins Eyes Moon Features Webbed claws Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Carded Cotton Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 434
Date 1950 Make Chad Button Label Yes Fabric Mohair Gold Size 13 ins Eyes Plastic Features Original Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt
Date 1930 Make Dean's Rag Book Squeak
Although similar to the Chad Valley bear designs of the 1920s the features on these bears are unusual enough to give some doubt as to the maker
Features Original winder and tail operated head Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes
He has a Helvetic music box which plays Brahms Lullaby
He is wearing a Trilby which belonged to my father
He has lost some mohair over the years and is a bit patchy in places
Date 1953 Make Chad Toffee Button Label Yes Fabric Mohair Size 10 ins Eyes Glass Features Toffee Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Growl Number 280
Here is Lucy
’Blondie’ a rare Dean’s Rag Book Co Ltd Tru-to-Life golden bear circa 1955
