zEalontoys (1930) Professor. Hazel Smith Terry's Button Label Fabric Mohair blond

Button   Label Fabric Mohair blond Size 10 cms Eyes Glass topaz Features Rod jointed Jointed 4 ways Jointed Pads Stuffing Woodwool Clothes

Chad valley introduced Kapok (Aerolite) into the body of bears very early

and a bear restorer used one ear to make two

He is 11 1/2 inches tall made of mohair with repaired felt pads

From the onset Merrythought was known for it's novelty teddy bears

zEalontoys (1930) Professor. Hazel Smith Terry's Button Label Fabric Mohair blondShowcased by Hazel Smith Cuddly 24" Ealontoys teddy bear dating from the 1930s, with growler. No holes, no repairs. Excellent coverage of thick, soft, clean mohair, a very good quality bear of his day possibly not played with due to his large size. Chubby limbs with upturned upper paws and drumstick shaped legs. Large cupped ears. Well embroidered nose and mouth. Slightly dropped stitches at each side of nose. Amber and black glass eyes. Felt paw