(1930) Early button. THE CHAD VALLEY BRITISH TOYS Harborne England 1912

(1930) Early button. THE CHAD VALLEY BRITISH TOYS Harborne England 1912The British Isles Map button Description Date 1920 Make Chad Valley Button Normally right ear Label Fabric Mohair Size Various Eyes Glass with painted backs Features Ears sewn over facial seams Jointed Longer Arms Pads Brushed cotton, carded Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number

which should be articulated

Clara's original felt paw pads are in great condition with all three claws intact on each paw

three recovered one removed

Growl Number V281

Everything about him is petit

He's woodwool stuffed and sports a beautiful vintage jacket

which means his design must have carried on into the 60s…but Louie has a very unusual feature that was in use in the 50s

Here are two bears

Button   Label   Fabric Blond Mohair Size 16 ins Eyes Glass Features Coated cotton pads Jointed Fully Jointed Pads 3 claws on pads and paws Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Orange bow Growl Number 136A

and is associated with the underground earth energy of roots and herbs

slight general wear)

His mouth stitching is missing