SOLD(1909) Pin Jointed Bear Frankie American Art Silk Pink with some play wear consistent

with some play wear consistent with age and use

Date 1910-20 Make German Button Label Fabric Mohair Blond Size 10 ins Eyes B Button Features Original Stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes

bright golden mohair German probably Cramer bear

’Barnacle Bill’ a Chad Valley teddy bear late 1920s

SOLD(1909) Pin Jointed Bear Frankie American Art Silk Pink with some play wear consistentFrankie is an antique pre war Teddy Bear. I have had no luck identifying the maker of this bear there are no labels or buttons so I will just describe it as best I can The fur is matted mohair. Stuffing is firm excelsior or straw stuffing. The pads are linen or cotton weave in a complimentary tan color to the bear. There is no claw stitching or indication that there ever was. The eyes are small amber and black glass. The body is fully articulated with