z(1920) French Filou. Rosie McCormick Joy Toys

z(1920) French Filou. Rosie McCormick Joy ToysShowcased by Rosie McCormick Filou is a charming 1920s bear, He is wood wool stuffed and (12") tall. He has original clear glass eyes and a re stitched nose and mouth done some time ago. Fully jointed, his legs are a little stiff, but he manages to sit down quite easily. Most of his felt pads have been recovered in the past, and also patched. He's slightly threadbare in a few places but he's a sturdy bear with a sprinkling of white mohair remaining.

Fabric Cinnamon Mohair Size 15 ins Eyes Glass amber and black Features Original stitching Jointed Fully pin jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Excelsior/Woodwool Clothes White Bow Growl Not working Number 329

some added nose stitching

he could do with a wash and brush up and there are a few holes here and there

Some stitches missing Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Growl Not Working Number 372

She is stuffed with wood wool

Here are some pictures of an old Farnell teddie named Sally

Date 1953 Make Tara Toys Button   Label Fabric Mohair Size 14 ins Eyes Glass Features Laughing Bear Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Jumper Growl Number 437

Date 1920 Make Chiltern

He is a golden mohair colour with glass eyes He has a Chad Valley Hygenic Toys label on his foot

Card chest labels were introduced after this time

SOLD 1938-52 Chad Valley teddy bear

A 1930s button