Erris (1940) Label "Made in Eire" Mohair blondErris Toys Tara Toys Soltoys Ltd Company History (1938 1979): Initially called Erris Toys until 1953, then Tara Toys manufactured soft toys at a factory set up by Gaeltacht Services Division in County Mayo. In 1938, Irelands Gaeltacht Services Division (GSD), a government department established a new toy industry with Gaeltarra Eiremann which means goods of the Irish speaking part of Ireland. Three factories were allocated to the department: one for
Button Yellow Label Foot Fabric Mohair Blond Size 22 ins Eyes Glass Features Webbed Paws Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Red Cape Growl Not Working Number 175
He has a long snout and original glass eyes
Date 1950 Make Pixie Toy Button Label Fabric Mohair Blue Size 12 ins Eyes Glass Blue Features Original stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Felt Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Not Working Number 384
pronounced muzzle with black stitched nose and mouth
inverted Y shape mouth and cotton pads in good condition with the remains of original claws stitching - four on paws
He has a sweet face and is in good condition
He measures 16 inches from ear to paw and is in a fairly well loved condition
’Cuthbert’ a Terrys teddy bear circa 1920 with blonde mohair
His paws are linen covered
What a beauty
The mohair is thinning in places and gone in some - notably his right arm and leg
Button Label Fabric Mohair Blond Size 17 ins Eyes Glass Features Original Nose/Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Dress Growl Not Working Number 232