Sold (1906) Aetna Virgil £400 Gund

Sold (1906) Aetna Virgil £400 GundVirgil a rare Aetna teddy bear circa 1906, with blonde mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched heart shaped nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads and card lined feet, hump, inoperative squeaker and a piece of paper attached Virgil Xmas 1906 which appears to be in an elderly hand 12in. (30. 5cm.) high (balding to right arm, general wear and thinning, large hole in left hand pad and some

He has black mohair

Date 1930 Make Farnell  Button   Label Fabric Mohair golden blond Size 27 ins Eyes Large glass  Features Black stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt  Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Growl Number 451A

which are wooden are just covered at the feet with mohair

Date 1960 Make Grisly Button chest button Label Fabric Mohair Pink Size 11

She (the grandmother) immigrated to Canada from England well before the war

He has rexine pads with 4 paw stitches and 4 pad stitches in pairs

I was not able to obtain any family history about their lives

Stuffing is firm excelsior or straw stuffing

I'm not sure who made Bumble but he looks American

Jointed Fully jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes White bow Growl Working Number 171A

Button Label Fabric Mohair Golden Size 15 ins Eyes Glass Features Original Mouth/Nose Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Rexine Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Jacket Growl Yes Number 293

He has mohair/wool blend fur and is soft stuffed