Bears Danbury Mint Collector Bears | Harlequin Teddy By Steiff

A Beloved Teddy From The Roaring Twenties, Steiff Harlequin Bears Were Incredibly Popular In Their 1920S Heyday. Now, Steiff Have Delved Into Their History And Reimagined These Iconic Bears To Create The Spectacular Harlequin Teddy – A Unique Collectable That’S Sure To Become A Modern Classic.

His Distinctive Chequered Appearance Is Inspired By The Colourful Costumes Worn By The Harlequin Characters That Appeared In Traditional Italian Commedia Dell’Arte Performances, And It’S From There That He Draws His Name Too!

Harlequin Teddy Is A Stunning Blend Of Past, Present And Future As Steiff, The Inventors Of The Teddy Bear, Are Committed To Sustainability With Their ‘Teddies For Tomorrow’. This Delightful, Fully Jointed Bear Is Made From A Unique Paper Plush That Has A Distinctly Contemporary Feel But Is Also Steeped In History; At The End Of World War One, When Supplies Such As Mohair And Wool Were Very Scarce, Steiff Became ‘Paw Pioneers’ Once Again And Created Several Paper-Based Bears From 1919 To 1921!

With Paw Pads Made From Vegan Leather, And A Corn-Fibre Filling, Harlequin Teddy Has Come A Long Way As He’S Completely Made From Sustainable Materials.

The Exclusive White Label Indicates That He Is A Limited Edition – Only 2,020 Bears Will Ever Be Produced Worldwide, Ensuring This Bear’S Permanent Rarity As A Collector’S Item.

Actual Size Of Bear Is 12″ (30Cm) Standing.