Diem (1950) Paper Chest Tag 15.5ins Stuffing Woodwool Clothes

Stuffing Woodwool Clothes

inoperative growler

All Original

Maggie has areas of balding to her golden mohair otherwise good sturdy condition and displays well in her antique lace "shawl"

I remember seeing one or two sell through Christies auction house a few years ago but I haven't seen any since then

Diem (1950) Paper Chest Tag 15.5ins Stuffing Woodwool ClothesTypical Diem character teddy bears. Circa 1950's Richard Diem founded his teddy bear factory in 1896. This was located in Sonneberg in Thuringen, Germany at this time being the very centre of European bear production. They had their heyday in the 1920s and 1930s. Richard Diem died in 1938 of Tuberculosis. 1936: 40thanniversary it was mentioned with The Owners wife Friedrike, nee Wachter is his faithful helper. Address: Robertstrasse 29. 50 employees,