Sold (1930) Old Pierre Sold £40 20ins Brown Sam is a lovely

Brown Sam is a lovely old bear in play worn condition

slight general wear and fading and repairs to pads

There is a tag on his felted foot-pad that states 'Made in republic of Ireland '  A lot of bear

SOLD A good solid bear

Button   Label   Fabric Mohair Golden Size 22 ins Eyes Glass Features Original Nose/Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Rexine Stuffing Woodwool Kapok Clothes Blue Jump Growl Number 60

Sold (1930) Old Pierre Sold £40 20ins Brown Sam is a lovelyOld Pierre a 1930s teddy bear, with light golden mohair, replaced orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs, oil cloth pads and recent sailors jacket 19 1 2in. (49. 5cm.) high (slight wear and fading) Emile Thiennot was among the earliest of the French Teddy Bear makers. He initially worked for Marcel Pintel before setting up his own toy manufacturing company in 1919 out of Piney under