SOLD (1930) A Wishbone Button Magnus £185 Mohair Coffee

SOLD (1930) A Wishbone Button Magnus £185 Mohair CoffeeMagnus is a beautiful early 1930s Merrythought teddy bear. He has his amazing Merrythought Wishbone button in his ear and the original early label on his foot which reads "Merrythought Hygienic Toys. Made in England". He measures 19" tall. He is fully jointed, has his original paw pads and webbed claws . He is stuffed with kapok throughout, except his head, which is wood wool stuffed. He has sympathetically replaced clear glass eyes with painted backs

‘Prof G Nut’ an early teddy bear 1910-20s

Date 1915/20 Make English Label Yes back of neck

The levers to operate the mouth mechanism are missing ( these were to the back of her head) but all her joints seem sound

Date 1938-52 Make Chad Valley Button Label Foot outline Fabric Mohair Gold Size 11 ins Eyes Glass Features Vertical Nose / Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Wood wool/Kapok Clothes Waistcoat Growl Non Working Number 374

SOLD Tofolina is from the BBC "Listen with Mother" programme

He has very long arms

triangular head

Date 1937-39 Make Chad Valley Button Label Red Fabric Mohair Golden Size 18 ins Eyes Glass Features Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Waistcoat Growl Number 211

Fritz was bought in a flea market in Hanover

Claudia is a small 1938-52 Chad Valley Mohair teddy bear with a horizontal Magna type nose and a rectangular blue label

tip her up and she has a loud rumbly growl

jointed limbs with cloth pads and card lined feet