z1915 Teddy Toys. Major Benjy. Laura Fitzpatrick 23 ins

z1915 Teddy Toys. Major Benjy. Laura Fitzpatrick 23 insMajor Benjy, Teddy Toy Company. Showcased by Laura Fitzpatrick Major Benjy is a huge 24 in. Possibly from the Teddy Toy Company. He has chamois covered paw pads. Several patches to his face. Believe eyes are original. An idea of what his original colour would have been. Apparently this was a common trait of TTC bears Description Date 1915 Make Teddy Toy Company possibly Button Label Fabric Mohair rich colour Size 24 ins Eyes Features shaved snout

This is a typical 1920s Moritz Pappe Bear Cub

is unjointed and has a non working squeaker in her tummy

5 ways jointed with cloth pads

There is a picture of a much larger version of my exact bear on page 53 top left

German Bing teddy bears

Fabric Golden Mohair Size 18 ins Eyes Wooden boot button Features Cloth nose

he has obviously been very well loved and played with

He has possibly got an inoperative tilt growler in his tummy

large wide apart ears

Meet 'Teddy Tail' the rare and unusual Chad Valley dressed mouse/teddy

He also has some settling of straw in legs

HUNTER TOYS British Made tag