Vintage Merrythought Cheeky Bear Mohair Teddy 1960s 1970s Bells in Ears Label shop and museums

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The pattern cutting is good

This example has clear signs of age and paint loss but retains excellent character and presence

front button fastening

The reverse has expected oxidisation consistent with age and use

Vintage Merrythought Cheeky Bear Mohair Teddy 1960s 1970s Bells in Ears Label shop and museumsVintage Merrythought Cheeky Bear Mohair Teddy 1960s 1970s Bells in Ears Label This vintage Merrythought Cheeky Bear is a classic example of the companys most beloved design. With its large rounded ears, stitched smile, jointed limbs and playful character, the Cheeky has been a collectors favourite for decades. This bear retains its thick golden mohair coat in excellent condition, felt paw pads, and the original Merrythought Ironbridge Shropshire