(1910) Strunz Watkins. Sold £280

Watkins is a good Strunz teddy bear circa 1910 with white mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump and side squeaker —16 1/2in. (42cm.) high (some thinning and general wear, repairs to feet pads and pink stain to leg)

  He has a working side squeaker, usually they are in the tummy, this one is on the side. You squeeze him around his middle and he squeaks. Date: c1910

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