Sold (1915) Edwin. Harwin & Co. 19insRare and wonderful antique teddy bear by British firm Harwin & Company. The factory in North London ceased in 1930 so very few of these bears survive. Edwin, a rare 1920 Harwin Teddy Bear with golden mohair, replacement boot button eyes, black stitched nose with nostrils, remains of W shaped mouth and long claws, ears set on the sides, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads under replacement cotton, hump and non working growler. 16' tall.
cream wool top and navy blue cotton trousers —19 1/2in
darns to muzzle and pads replaced)
Growl Number 428
Date 1940/50s Make Chiltern Hugmee
HE IS A LARGE GUY MEASURING IN AT APPROX 22 INCHES HIGH
splits or holes
Date 1950 Make Button Label Yes Fabric Mohair Size 16 ins Eyes Amber safety eyes Features Original Nose / Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Mohair Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Bow Growl Number V112
Date 1953 Make Chad Valley Button Label Two Fabric Orange Mohair Size 12 ins Eyes Glass Features Stitched Nose / Mouth Jointed 5 Way Jointed Pads Brown Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Blue Bow Growl Not Working Number 3
There are various old repairs to his paw pads but they are original
Date 1930 Make Harwin Label Fabric Mohair Blond Size 17 ins Eyes Moon Features Original Stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt/Carded Feet Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 158A
4 and 5 stitches Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Blue Waistcoat Growl Not Working Number 70
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