(1915) Jolyon Sold £480
'Jolyon’ a Terry-type teddy bear circa 1915 with blonde mohair, clear and black glass eyes with brown painted backs, pronounced upturned clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth, webbed hand claws and feet claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with brown cloth pads, possibly cork stuffed, inoperative growler, wool coat with Special Service 1918 pin and patriotic ribbon and scarf —19in. (48.5cm.) high (slight wear)
His wool military-like coat is pinned with a ‘Special Services 1918’ enamel badge, and a rare WW1 ribbon tassel. Also, he wears a Union Jack remnant round his neck with a 1915/2015 British Legion Poppy badge.
Description
Date | 1915 |
Make | Terry's or Terry like |
Label | |
Fabric | Mohair Blond |
Size | 19 ins |
Eyes | glass |
Features | Original Stitching |
Jointed | Fully Jointed |
Pads | Brushed cotton |
Stuffing | Woodwool |
Clothes | Military jacket |
Growl | |
Number | 556 |
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