Early Antique Baby Bear, in faded beige mohair, vintage condition, jointed, shoe-button eyes.
His beautiful antique cream baby bib with blue edging has three tiny pink rosebuds embroidered on it.
Vintage enamel Baby pin is attached.
Museum Collection Teddy Bear.
This is a very old teddy bear with restoration and repairs which were done by the Museum, including replaced pawpads and this is how he was purchased in 1994. (see detailed condition close-up photos).
Comes with his Museum Exhibit Card (see photo below).
From the owner's private collection (down-sizing as retiring).
Click on the links below for bigger photographs:Close-up
Seated front
Seated left view
Face and bib
Seated
Bare bear front
Bare bear front
Full length back
Full length back
Left view
Right view
Paws raised
Paws raised
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Museum Exhibit Card
Museum Collection Teddy Bear.
In 1994 the Tetbury Teddy Bear Museum in the Cotswolds, England, closed and John McBride bought many of the wonderful teddy bears and props. A huge collection of antique and vintage teddy bears, toys and teddy bear-related books.
Early Antique Baby Bear in bib
