In 1994, Teddy Girl, a 1904 Steiff cinnamon bear with rare center seam, fetched $165,000 -- the most ever. So far. ... If you're inspired to hunt for early Steiff bears, ...

The teddy, which dates from 1908, had been expected to fetch £2,000 less than it sold for. ... A rare early 20th Century Steiff teddy bear has been sold at auction for £3,200.

The auction record for a teddy bear was established in 1989 at Sotheby’s, in London, where a 24 3/4 -inch-high frosted Steiff “Petsy” bear dating from circa 1920 sold for $88,000.

It dates from around the early 20th century when, simultaneously, one of the Steiff brothers saw dancing bears at a circus and decided to reproduce them, and Teddy Roosevelt in America refused to ...

In early December 1993, Elliot sold at an all-teddy-bear auction for £49,500. Accounting for inflation, that's more than £95,000 today — or more than $160,000 at current conversion rates.

It was almost 9 p.m. in Munich, and I was on a bear hunt. I was determined to buy a Steiff, the makers of the original stuffed bear, in the country where it was born. Scrolling through my phone, I ...

The Den of Marbletown features more than 5,000 Steiff teddy bears and toys. Skip to Main Content. ... Steve, a Mount Kisco native, got hooked on good cooking at an early age.

Steiff teddy bears are ... Steiff ‘Roly Poly’ teddy bear will attract bidders when it comes up for sale on February 12. Harriet Hunter Smart with a rare Early 20th Century Steiff 'Roly Poly' Bear.

A rare pair of Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 when they go under the hammer. The rod-jointed bears which have been in one family’s possession since new, date back to around 1904 and ...

Q. I am enclosing a picture of a stuffed toy dog that I received as a child approximately 40 to 50 years ago. The dog is made by Steiff and has the metal button and tag still in one ear. Can you gi… ...

A rare early 20th Century Steiff teddy bear has been sold at auction for £3,200. The 114-year-old, German-made toy had attracted interest in bidders from the USA and France. Toy and collectables ...

Q: Can you tell me the value of my 39-inch-tall honey-colored plush teddy bear with movable joints, made in 1935 in Sonneberg, Germany? It’s in excellent condition and never has been repaired… ...