Sold (1920) Steiff Button Alfons Merrythought jointed limbs with bent leg

jointed limbs with bent leg

He is a German Eduard Cramer bear

original paw pads and 80% coverage of her corn coloured mohair which is clean and still very soft

apart from his amber and black plastic eyes of which he only has one

Sold (1920) Steiff Button Alfons Merrythought jointed limbs with bent legAlfons an interesting 1920s Steiff teddy bear with provenance with golden mohair, larger than usual brown backed glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs, hump, inoperative growler and FF underscored button 18in. (46cm.) high (general wear and thinning, bald spots and pads recovered); sold with a modern photographic print of a boy and younger girl holding this bear and a 1996 invoice