z(1918-20) Red. Showcased by Josie Rockett 1941 Date 1930 Make Merrythought Label

Date 1930 Make  Merrythought Label Fabric golden mohair Size various Eyes glass eyes set wide apart and low on the head

Button Minnie and Mickey Mouse

nose stitching replaced

’Grace’ an early Merrythought teddy bear circa 1930

z(1918-20) Red. Showcased by Josie Rockett 1941 Date 1930 Make Merrythought LabelThis is Red, he is a very rare and extremely well loved red Chad Valley bear. He is is wood wool filled which dates him to 1920 or earlier. He has lost much of his mohair but what remains is such a beautiful vibrant colour. His pads are long ago recovered and he has been given replacement boot button eyes that suit him well. He has remains of his nose and has lost his mouth stitching, he also has hints of his claws remaining. He could be given lots of