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Googly Bear
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This unusual old fellow was made by the National French and Novelty Co in the USA c1924. He has celluloid googly eyes that move and remains of his fabric nose. Ted has some overall wear to the golden mohair but remains in strong condition with wood wool stuffing. One foot pad is original with a bit of damage on the toe and one pad has had the tip of the paw recovered. The left hand and foot pads are also recovered. This rare teddy bear is fully jointed, he has a non-working internal squeaker and measures 13" tall
An example of this bear can be found in the "American Teddy Bear Encyclopedia" by Linda Mullins - page 57
Additional pics HERE and HERE and HERE
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£575 - $810 |
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