SOLD (1908) Bing. Andreas Cloth This is Yale a wonderful

This is Yale a wonderful rare and very hard to find  antique bear

hole in top of muzzle and left wrist and hand pads recovered)

this charmingly aged bear shows signs of loving wear and is now rather threadbare

Three factories were allocated to the department: one for dolls

Fixed head Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 433

SOLD (1908) Bing. Andreas Cloth This is Yale a wonderfulAndreas is a very early bear made between 1908 1910. He has wonderful Steiff like proportions, very long arms, high hump, big feet and spoon shaped paws. He is entirely wood wool filled. His original pads are over all in good condition, a few moth nibbles. He has had a little restoration. He has special order black glass eyes (only ever had a couple of these before) and he is in great condition. He has an excellent covering of mohair. He measures just