Paul Greenwood, the former general partner in WG Trading Co., is the seller of 1,300 vintage Steiff teddy bears and soft toys at Christie’s International on Oct. 13, the dealers said.

Antique-O-Rama: It's a bull market on early Steiff bears. ... In 1994, Teddy Girl, a 1904 Steiff cinnamon bear with rare center seam, fetched $165,000 -- the most ever. So far.

This year’s festival set a record for antique teddy bears: The Steiff Titanic Bear Othello from 1912 sold for more than $196,000. Only a few hundred were made to honor those who died on the Titanic.

Valuable Steiff Bears Record Sales Prices (adjusted for inflation) Teddy Girl : $343,685.80 : Louis Vuitton Bear : $335,727.05 : Titanic Mourning Bear ...

Vintage view: A Teddy Bears’ Picnic- Steiff. Kya deLongchamps says an old teddy bear or cuddly toy by German company Steiff can fetch thousands. Sat, 25 Apr, 2015 - 01:00.

A collection of antique teddy bears has fetched more than £95,000 at auction. A total of 95 bears, including 32 made by Steiff, were sold by Special Auction Services in Newbury for collector Jena ...

While not all vintage teddy bears are as valuable as the ones on this list, ... 34. Bruin Steiff Teddy Bear. Sold: 2009. Price: $1,666.76.

Next week, a lot of 1,300 vintage Steiff teddy bears and other soft toys worth approximately $1.9 million will be auctioned off by Christie’s in London.

Teddy bears have been popular toys since the first one was created in 1902, but the story about Teddy Roosevelt and the bear cub is now revealed to be a myth. In November 1902, President Teddy ...

As well, though, Steiff has a special "present" made exclusively for Japan in the shape of "PB28," the oldest surviving antique design, of which just 2,002 will be sold to exhibitiongoers with ...

Collectors since 1985 when Cathy bought one as a joke for her husband, the Steffes are nationally recognized for their hobby, which now includes 400 teddy bears. "We've learned a lot about them.