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Steiff 125 Years Celebration Teddy Bear

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20

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Description

A Steiff Teddybär Celebration produced to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Margarete Steiff GmbH company (1880–2005). The bear is crafted from golden-blonde curly mohair with felt paw pads and hand-stitched brown floss facial features. It features fixed black bead eyes. The item retains its original yellow fabric ear tag with red lettering reading Made in Germany by Steiff and KNOPF IM OHR, secured by a metal button. Attached to the chest is a white card tag printed with 125 JAHRE MARGARETE STEIFF GMBH, TEDDYBÄR CELEBRATION, and Freunde fürs Leben. The bear wears its original maroon satin neck bow, which is embroidered with the years 1880 and 2005 in gold-tone thread.

Height: 30 cm.


Condition report:

The bear is in excellent, as-new condition with all original tags attached. There are no visible signs of wear, damage, or previous repair.