z(1940) Graham. Diane's Dolls Irish Tara Teddy

z(1940) Graham. Diane's Dolls Irish Tara TeddySOLD by Diane's Dolls and Bears 1940s 50s Antique Long Haired Chiltern Bear "Graham" Graham is an extremely handsome antique Chiltern 1940s 50s teddy bear (no label) with working "snuffle" of a growler when he's shaken!, 13 inches in height, he's a very solid, sturdy bear, completely straw stuffed and fully jointed with original glass eyes and excellent nose, mouth and claw stitching retained. The original rexine pads are good and strong, surface wear

replaced orange and black glass eyes

Date 1953 Make Tara Toys Eire Button   Label Scrap Fabric Mohair Golden Size 17 ins Eyes Amber Features Original Stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Rexine Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Yes Number 318

Date 1953 Make Chad Valley Button Label Fabric Mohair Blond Size 16 ins Eyes Plastic Features Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Rexine Stuffing Woodwool  Clothes Vintage dress Growl Not Working Number 40

as I can see it through a small hole in one of his foot pads

Ben is our fifth visitor

’Portia’ a German teddy bear 1930s

jointed limbs with cloth pads and knitted scarf —21in

plastic eyes

Replacement pads have been removed

He stands at 21" tall from the tips of his toes to the top of his head

Here is Ludlow

The Chad valley label is missing but you can see where it would have been