A rare Steiff (Germany) golden mohair purzelbär/somersaultin...

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A rare Steiff (Germany) golden mohair purzelbär/somersaulting or tumbling novelty teddy bear, black boot button eyes, pronounced snout with horizontally brown stitched nose and mouth, elongated straight arms, cream felt pads to hands and feet with brown stitched claws, the torso fitted with mechanism for the tumbling arms, trademark 'STEIFF' button to ear with trailing 'F', 28cm high, c.1909

For a similar example see Pfeiffer, Steiff Sortiment 1892-1943 (Verlag/publishing house GAF) ISBN3-9804712-3-3 page 38.

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Auction Date: 14th Jun 2022 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
Tue 14th Jun 2022 10am (Lots 3000 to 3417)