with stitched vertical nose with down end stitches and 3 stitched claws on black carded feet
Her nose was just a white backing
Jointed Fully jointed Pads Recovered Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 179A
She is another magnificent bear
while later ones from the 1950s and 60s used softer fillings like kapok or foam rubber chips
Sold (1920) Bing. Bonhomie Sold £600 Mohair Cinnamon with stitched vertical nose withBonhomie is a (16 ins) Bing teddy bear from the Cotswold teddy bear Museum with brown mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown backs, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs, seam down back of leg, hump and inoperative growler 16in. (40. 5cm.) high (bald areas and wear, pads recovered, one ear half lose and top of right arm seam open) This bear was sold at Bonhams auction for this museum in