(1931) Earliest Merrythought label on a Bingie 28 ins Caeser was modelled on the

Caeser was modelled on the small terrier that had been King Edward VII's favourite dog and followed his coffin in the funeral procession in 1910

so I made a new body and ears in matching mohair and reattached his original limbs

He is very Terry's like Willian J Terry is one of England oldest soft toy makers

Huggles is a 17" teddy Chiltern Hugmee flat faced bear with glass eyes and wood wool stuffing in his head

(1931) Earliest Merrythought label on a Bingie 28 ins Caeser was modelled on theFrom the onset Merrythought was known for it's novelty teddy bears. The first was the Bingie in 1931 1938. This one has the rare earliest label on his leg. Description Date 1931 Make Merrythought Label inside leg Fabric tipped plush Size Eyes Features Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number