SOLD (1918-20) Bilton For Sale £165 Strunz Tamara is an Tara Toys

Tamara is an Tara Toys bear

For sale by clients of Alice's Bear Shop

Date 1930 Make  Merrythought Label Earliest Fabric Mohair Size Various Eyes Glass Features Jointed Fully Jointed Pads  Cotton or felt

feet claws and webbed hand claws

Arthur is a lovely Merrythought bear made during the period when materials were rationed in the 1940s

SOLD (1918-20) Bilton For Sale £165 Strunz Tamara is an Tara ToysThis is thought to be an early example of a Chad Valley bear during an experimental period in the early 1920s. He has metal button joints. He has many original features like that of a Chad. The French often had external joints. He has a front final seam which points away from Chad Description Date 1918 20 Make Chad Valley Fabric Mohair blond Size 17 ins Eyes Glass Features Metal button joints. vertically stitched triangular nose Jointed Fully jointed