Early turn of last century American Uncle Sam Teddy bear. 38 cm tall, standing, and arm jointed. Harlequin design with red, white, and blue mohair . Felt paw pads. Firmly stuffed with excelsior. Decorated with a red collar and a blue ribbon. Possibly made by the Art Novelty Company of New York around 1908. In very good condition with losses to blue ribbon and restitched back seam. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 48 cm standing, and made from long, full, and soft caramel mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button as ID. In good condition as described with light surface dust, small losses to pads, and a loose nose stitch. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Early turn of last century Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 46 cm tall, and made from dark blonde mohair. With black shoebutton eyes, a lightly faded black hand embroidered nose and mouth, slightly trimmed muzzle, and a prominent center seam. Four claws per paw. Prominent hump and early proportions. With blank button as ID. Ib very good to excellent condition with dusty pads, very light thinning, and a few loose nose stitches. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Early turn of last century Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 28 cm tall, and made from white mohair. With black button eyes, brown facial and claw stitching, and four claws on each paw. Working squeaker. With trailing f button as ID. In very good condition with very playwear, a bit of mohair thinning and dusty pads; one pad with a small hole. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise! The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Teddy Baby bear. Fully jointed, 38 cm tall, and made from brown mohair. With inset muzzle, pupil eyes, felt lined mouth, down curved arms, and flat felt feet. Original red leather collar and bell, and working squeaker. With all capital letters STEIFF button as ID. In very good condition, mouth with light dust and wear and a home repair to one foot pad. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff musical Teddy bear. Fully joined, 38 cm tall, and made from mohair. Brown and black pupil eyes and black facial and claw stitching. With working squeeze music box and red felt circle on belly with the word "music" on it. With raised script button and nonlegible yellow ear tag as IDs. In good to very good condition with generalized playwear, especially to torso area. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Early turn of last century Columbia Teddy Bear Company "Laughing Roosevelt" bear. Fully jointed, 45 cm tall, and made from golden mohair. Excelsior stuffed, felt paw pads, and long, thin limbs. When stomach is pressed, the mouth opens up to reveal two white teeth. Produced as a novelty from a manufacturer in New York in response to the teddy bear craze of the period. No Ids. In very good condition overall with light playwear. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Late 1940s era Teddy Baby doll. Head jointed, 25 cm, with body made from stockinette material with a silk plush "Teddy Baby" style head, hands, and feet. With a tan muzzle, an open felt lined mouth, and a black embroidered nose. Excelsior stuffed. In red, green, and white calico dress. In excellent condition with trailing f button as ID. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Early turn of last century monkey novelty. Sitting, 9 cm tall, unjointed, and made from brown felt. Designed to ride upon Steiff's "Wiwag cart." With black button eyes underlaid with white felt, tan face, a hand painted nose and mouth, and a white hat and ruff. With small trailing f button and white ear tag numbered "wiwag 1008" as IDs. In excellent condition, missing decorative bow, bell, and pompom. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm standing, and made from long, full, and soft caramel mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button, traces of the yellow ear tag, and chest tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with partially working growler. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1920s-era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 50 cm tall, and made from brown mohair. Very appealing example with a fuzzy muzzle, glass pupil eyes, and black embroidered facial features and claws. With trailing f button and traces of ear tag as IDs. In good condition with light and generalized playwear and thinning, a loose head joint, and replaced felt foot pads; one paw with minor losses. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff 1920s-era Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 40 cm tall, and made from white mohair. Sweet expression with a slightly crooked smile. Detailed with glass pupil eyes, a fuzzy muzzle, and brown facial and claw stitching. With trailing f button as ID. In very good condition with slight mohair thinning at feet and nose and a few tiny pinholes on the felt foot pads. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff late 1930s-era five ways jointed golden wool plush bear. 15 cm tall, with brown and black glass pupil eyes and black nose, mouth, and claw stitching. No paw pads. Nonworking squeaker. With short trailing f button as ID. A charming example im excellent condition with very light playwear. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 48 cm standing, and made from long, full, and soft caramel mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button and colorful, bear faced chest tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition without playwear, with a touch very light and even fading to mohair. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 48 cm standing, and made from long, full, and soft blonde mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and embroidered facial features and claws. No IDs. In good condition with partially working growler, light playwear, thinning, and fading, and a small mark on one felt pad. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Very rare late 1920s-era Steiff Teddy Baby bear. Fully jointed, 38 cm standing, and made from yellow blonde mohair. Seldom seen closed mouth version with shorter mohair inset muzzle. Has long trailing f button and traces of red ear tag as IDs. With light playwear and thinning, and home restoration of foot pads at edges. In good condition; produced only from 1929 - 1932. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 50 cm standing, and made from long, full, and soft caramel mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button as ID. In very good condition with a touch very light and even fading to mohair and a small surface mark on one paw pad. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm standing, and made from long, full, and lovely white mohair. With stocky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and brown embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button as ID. In very good to excellent condition without playwear, with a touch of light surface dust and spotting to paw pads. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1930s-era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 40 cm standing, and made from blonde mohair. With a serious expression and proportionally longer and leaner proportions, which are typical to his era of production. With trailing f button and traces of the yellow ear tag as IDs. In very good condition with a light touch of playwear, fading, and thinning as well as dusty paw pads, one with a small surface mark. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Midcentury Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 38 cm tall, and made from golden blonde mohair. Pensive looking example with pronounced back hump and long arms with spoon shaped paws. With long trailing f button and ear tag with article number 5343,2 as IDs. Great coloring, and a design that bridges the pre- and postwar periods. In very good to excellent condition with a very light touch of thinning and a small inconspicuous patch on the bottom. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Early turn of last century Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 30 cm tall, and made from outstanding dark cinnamon mohair. With black shoebutton eyes, black facial and claw stitching, and a trimmed muzzle. Four claws per foot and a sweet, early face. With long trailing f button as ID. In very good condition with light playwear, thinning, and losses to pads. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Rare 1930s-era Steiff tail-moves-head bear. Measures 13 cm tall and 23 cm long. Standing and made from brown mohair with a tan inset muzzle. With working tail-moves-head mechanism. With long trailing f button and traces of red ear tag as IDs. In good condition with light and generalized playwear and thinning; felt pads with a few small holes. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Jackie Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 33 cm tall, and made from blonde mohair. Detailed with legacy airbrushed belly button, pink nose stitch detail, and typical "stubby and chubby" presentation. With raised script button as IDs. In good condition with losses and home repairs to felt pads as well as light playwear and mohair thinning. Jackie was designed to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the introduction of Steiff's fully jointed Teddy bear and manufactured from 1953 - 1955 only. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1930s-era Steiff standing Teddy Baby or Puppbaer doll. Head jointed and stands 20 cm tall. With maize/blonde head, white muzzle, white mohair hand and feet, and flannel paw pads. Open felt lined mouth and glass pupil eyes. Dressed in red shirt; blue and white scarf; and colorful plaid pants. With long trailing f button and traces of the red ear tag as IDs. In good to very good condition with a little mohair thinning to head, hands, and feet, and small losses to shirt. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1930s-era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm standing, made from white mohair, with fluffy muzzle and glass pupil eyes. Retains long trailing f button with traces of yellow ear tag as IDs. With light and general playwear and thinning. Pads are dusty with a few pinholes and surface losses, nose stitching abraded. In good condition with an endearing presentation. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Late 19-teens era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm, and made from dark blonde mohair. With black and brown glass pupil eyes, faded black facial and claw stitching, and a trimmed muzzle. With long trailing f button as ID. A lovely example in very good condition. With overall and even light fading, playwear, and mohair thinning; pads with light wear and losses, one with restoration. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1930s-era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, measures 45 cm standing, and made from slightly faded golden blonde mohair. Somewhat stern but charming expression. With trailing f button with and traces of the yellow ear tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with slightly dusty pads with surface marks and light mohair thinning. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1920s-era Steiff Teddy Clown bear. Fully jointed, 27 cm tall without hat, and made from slightly faded brown tipped mohair. With original tan ruff and felt hat with pom poms. With trailing f button and traces of white ear tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with light playwear and a small mark on one footpad. Given its ear tag and button combination, this is a very early and appealing version that was produced in 1926. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 70 cm standing, and made from blonde mohair. With chunky proportions and thick and full mohair. With raised script button and traces of yellow ear tag as IDs. Slightly faded mohair, with a few tiny marks on felt pads. In very good to excellent condition with a classic presentation. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1920s-era Steiff Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 70 cm tall standing, with long brown mohair and an unshaven muzzle. Prominent back hump and long arms with bent wrists. Impressive size. Retains long trailing f button and traces of white ear tag as IDs. Some home repairs on felt pads. In very good condition with wonderful coloring and a great expression and presentation. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm standing, and made from unusual rosy cinnamon mohair. Stocky build and thick, full mohair. With raised script button and partial yellow ear tag as IDs. In all original, very good to excellent condition. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

1950s-era Steiff Original Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 60 cm standing, and made from long, full, and lovely white mohair. With chunky proportions, a prominent and fuzzy muzzle, and brown embroidered facial features and claws. With raised script button and yellow tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition without playwear, with a touch of light surface dust and mohair thinning. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff early turn of last century Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 70 cm tall, and made from light blonde mohair. With traditional early features including a trimmed muzzle, black shoebutton eyes, four claws per paw, and a pronounced back hump. With tiny trailing f button as ID. Adorable presentation. In very good condition with a wobbly head, one ankle possibly repaired, a touch of mohair thinning, and light wear and losses to felt pads. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff early turn of last century Record Peter. Fine example of Steiff's legacy monkey on a 4 wheeled cart. Monkey is fully jointed, made from brown mohair, with a felt face, ears, and hands. On a metal chassis with red wooden wheels, with original pull string. With long trailing f button and traces of the white ear tag as IDs. Brown mohair with light fading. In excellent, working condition. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff early turn of last century "muzzle" Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 40 cm tall, and made from blonde mohair. With black shoebutton eyes and black embroidered facial features and claws. Four claws on each hand. Prominent back hump and working growler. With original brown leather muzzle. With long trailing f button as ID. Designed after bears in circuses that would travel from town to town across Europe last century. In very good to excellent condition. Light mohair loss and one pad with restoration. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff early turn of last century Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 30 cm tall, and made from golden apricot mohair. With shoebutton eyes, black facial and claw stitching, and 5 claws on each paw. Very light, probably stuffed with kapok and excelsior. With blank button as ID. Very appealing presentation, size, and color. In good to very good condition. Minor mohair thinning and felt pads with repairs and light losses. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff 1930s-era Sealyham dog. Head jointed, 13 cm tall, standing on all fours, and made from white mohair. With glass pupil eyes and black stitching on nose, mouth, and claws. Ears, face, and claws with red airbrushed highlights. With original leather collar decorated with 2 Steiff buttons and a bell. With trailing f button, red ear tag with number 1314,0 and Sealyham chest tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with a light touch of even and overall playwear and thinning. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff 1920s-era Bully the Bulldog. Head jointed, 16 cm sitting, and made from black and white mohair and white velvet. Large black wire rimmed ears, black embroidered nose and claws, and glass pupil eyes. With original horsehair collar. With trailing f button, red tag numbered 3317, and metal ring chest tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with very minor mohair thinning, slight velvet darkening, and missing one claw. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff 1930s-era Teddy bear. Fully jointed, 30 cm tall, and made from white mohair. With glass pupil eyes, brown facial and claw stitching, and felt pads. Serious but charming expression. With short trailing f button with traces of the yellow ear tag as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with a very light touch of general thinning to chest and overall. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Steiff 1930s-era Teddy bear. Five ways jointed, 100 cm tall, and made from substitute blonde plush fabric. With slightly trimmed muzzle, four claws, glass pupil eyes, and a giant back hump. With long trailing f button and traces of the yellow ear tag as IDs. Extremely impressive and unusual presentation. In excellent condition; with minor playwear and pads with light loss and dust. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A star of this sale! Steiff golden yellow mid-1920's era "Teddy Rose" style bear. Incredibly rare and desirable 43 cm tall fully jointed cub made from long, fluffy yellow mohair. With oversized brown and black glass pupil eyes, brown facial and claw stitching, nonworking squeaker, and a childlikenappearance. With long trailing f button as ID. In very good to excellent condition with just a light touch of generalized mohair thinning and fading. In 2018, Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion sold a pink version this bear in the same size for nearly 19,000. Euro CH. Nr. 37, The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise! The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A very sweet, 40 cm tall, fully jointed white mohair Steiff bear from the 1920s. With brown and black pupil eyes and brown embroidered details. Working growler. With a long trailing F button and traces of a red ear tag as IDs. In very good condition with a light touch of playwear. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A most desirable, 35 cm fully jointed cinnamon colored mohair Steiff bear from around 1910. A nice size with early proportions. Has black shoebutton eyes, black embroidered features, and a large back hump. In very good condition with light overall fading and thinning, a loose nose stitch, minor losses to felt paw pads, and surface dust , The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A charming, fully jointed Steiff golden blonde bear from the early turn of last century. 38 cm tall. With long shaggy mohair, black shoebutton eyes, black embroidered details, and five claws. With blank button as ID. In very good condition with dusty paw pads and light, generalized playwear and thinning. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

An appealing, 30 cm fully jointed white mohair Steiff bear from the very early pre-war period. With black shoebutton eyes, brown embroidered details, and a trimmed muzzle. Very light in weight and stuffed with kapok and excelsior. In good to very good condition with generalized light playwear, dusty paws, and a touch of thinning to the face. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

Large, impressive 51 cm white mohair center seamed Steiff bear from around 1910. Fully jointed and stuffed with excelsior and kapok. With black shoebutton eyes, a lightly shaved muzzle, and brown embroidered features. With a small trailing F button as ID. In very good condition with light mohair thinning in the muzzle area and pads with small repairs, pinholes, and light dust. With provenance to the Chuck and Cathy Steffes collection. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A thoughtful, 21 cm, fully jointed white mohair Steiff bear from the mid-1930s to the early 1940s. With brown and black glass pupil eyes and brown embroidered details. With a trailing F button and a yellow eartag numbered 5323 as IDs. In very good to excellent condition with generalized light mohair loss and thinning to face.  The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A classic and traditional 60 cm Steiff fully jointed blonde bear from the late 19-teens. With black and brown pupil eyes and black embroidered details. Prominent shaved muzzle. Working growler. With long trailing F button as ID. In good to very good condition with one ankle repair and light losses to paw pads. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A handsome and most impressive 66 cm Steiff light cinnamon brown bear from around 1910. Great color and personality. With close set black shoebutton eyes, a shaved muzzle, and black embroidered details. In good to very good condition with a light repair to one pad, possible restoration to one ankle, a minor tear in the fabric on one leg, and light pad losses. The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!

A large and charming 60 cm Steiff blonde bear from around 1907. Very appealing and endearing presentation. With a shaved muzzle, black shoebutton eyes, and black embroidered details. With a trailing F button and bits of a white ear tag as IDs. In very good condition with loose joints, minor fading, light generalized playwear and thinning, and pinholes to pads.  The item is located in Switzerland and will be shipped from there- so customs duties and handling fees may arise!