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Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.
Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.

LOT NO 3242

STOCK NO 117775

Early 20th century musical teddy bear, with golden mohair head and body, pronounced clipped muzzle, humped back, one eye, black/brown stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed limbs, containing pressure operated musical mechanism, L51cm Notes by vendor repute: Previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard and given by her in the 1960s to the vendor who was the child of her house keeper.

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Discover a charming piece of history with this early 20th-century musical teddy bear. Crafted with a golden mohair head and body, this bear features a distinctive clipped muzzle, humped back, and one eye. Its black/brown stitched nose, mouth, and claws add character to this nostalgic toy, which also boasts a swivel head and jointed limbs.

Measuring L51cm, this unique teddy bear holds a pressure-operated musical mechanism, adding an extra touch of whimsy to its appeal. Its provenance adds an intriguing layer to its story, as it was previously owned by Dame Christian Howard of Castle Howard. In the 1960s, Dame Christian Howard gifted this teddy bear to the vendor, who was the child of her housekeeper.

Don't miss the chance to own a piece with such a rich history and unique features. Join Duggleby Auctioneers to bid on this delightful early 20th-century musical teddy bear.



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