SOLD(1909) Pin Jointed Bear Frankie American Art Silk Pink Big Ted is showcased by

Big Ted is showcased by P Bosdet

’Barnacle Bill’ a Chad Valley teddy bear late 1920s

He has a long snout or 'cone nose'

Lovely 1920s mohair bear

SOLD(1909) Pin Jointed Bear Frankie American Art Silk Pink Big Ted is showcased byFrankie is an antique pre war Teddy Bear. I have had no luck identifying the maker of this bear there are no labels or buttons so I will just describe it as best I can The fur is matted mohair. Stuffing is firm excelsior or straw stuffing. The pads are linen or cotton weave in a complimentary tan color to the bear. There is no claw stitching or indication that there ever was. The eyes are small amber and black glass. The body is fully articulated with