SOLD (1908) Bing. Andreas Jester

SOLD (1908) Bing. Andreas JesterAndreas is a very early bear made between 1908 1910. He has wonderful Steiff like proportions, very long arms, high hump, big feet and spoon shaped paws. He is entirely wood wool filled. His original pads are over all in good condition, a few moth nibbles. He has had a little restoration. He has special order black glass eyes (only ever had a couple of these before) and he is in great condition. He has an excellent covering of mohair. He measures just

One of the identifying features are the springs in the animals legs

He is a great character with a big personality

Spoon-shaped paws and curved arms

A sweet little bear in good condition

he is a fabulous little character

But he has a lovely old expression and I

Date 1930 Make Chad Valley Button Green/blue Label Red Foot Fabric Mohair Golden Size 15 ins Eyes Glass Features Excellent Fur Cover Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Replaced Cloth

like this teddy

Date 1910 Make American Elmer

inoperative growler and cream wool cardigan —16 1/2in

Vertical nose stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt pads

Non working push squeaker in his tummy