Explore the World of Collectible Teddy Bears

carebearsThere are a number of famous collectible teddy bears that you can buy or sell and build a collection out of. Here are some of the collectible teddy bears that you may want to consider looking for and perhaps adding to your collection of unique bears from all eras.

- * Merrythought Collectible Teddy Bears - These teddy bears date as far back as the 1930s, and they are known for featuring unique, large round ears as well as claws that are joined.

- * Chad Valley Collectible Teddy Bears - These teddy bears were originally produced during the 1920s, and the earliest examples of these teddy bears were made out of lush, soft gold mohair and they had cuddly arms and legs that were stuffed full of silky fibers.

- * JK Farness & Co Collectible Teddy Bears - This company is rumored to be responsible for the original Winnie the Pooh stuffed bear. This company is also well known for supplying teddy bears to the Harrods department store, a famous store during the 1920s. The bears from this company featured eyes made from amber glass and the ears of the bears were set at an angle.

- * Schuco Collectible Teddy Bears - These are novelty teddy bears that were capable of playing music and doing tricks, as these were all the rage during the 1920s and the 1930s. Schuco was a German manufacturing company that created teddy bears capable of dancing, walking, doing summersaults and playing with a toy ball.

- * Boyds Bears Collectible Teddy Bears - This popular brand of teddy bears originally got its start in the 1980s, which is when the founder of the company, G.M. Lowenthan quit his department store job and started working in the antiques business.

- * Care Bears Collectible Teddy BearsThese bears originated as popular greeting card illustrations and then eventually came to life as real teddy bears during the 1980s.

- * Cherished Teddy Collectible Teddy BearsThese cherished teddy bears are collectible figurines that were designed by a woman named Priscilla Hillman.

There is no limit to the type of collectible teddy bears that you can buy and add to your connection. You may consider choosing a specific type of teddy bear, or a specific year of origin, or you may consider collecting teddy bears of a particular style or color, size or material. The sky is the limit when it comes to choosing collectible teddy bears for your stuffed animal collection. Identifying teddy bears for their origin and valuing them based on their quality are important steps in ensuring that you purchase collectible teddy bears that are worthwhile.

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Originally posted 2009-09-17 03:47:00. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

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