z(1912) Mr Blackwell. Farnell. Laura Fitzpatrick German Petz

z(1912) Mr Blackwell. Farnell. Laura Fitzpatrick German PetzMr. Blackwell Showcased by Laura Fitzpatrick is a 14" Black Bear, believed to be Farnell Unsure of age, but could be an English made "mourning bear" Black alpaca. Shoe button eyes, unsure if they are original. He is much loved and has had a lot of attention. You can see here that his face is mostly darned over when he lost his fur. Mum seems to have started it on the muzzle, which is neatly done, but littler hands took over. Material seems to be

hole in left toe

) high (glued patch to right ankle and right elbow

Fabric Mohair sparce Size 26 ins Eyes Glass Features Original nose stitching Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Cloth Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Non Working Number V 180

mouth and claw stitching and he has his original amber glass eyes

He has his amazing Merrythought Wishbone button in his ear and the original early label on his foot which reads "Merrythought Hygienic Toys

small hole to top of muzzle

He is well loved and is showing signs of age

5 cinnamon claws on both paws and pads Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number

1920s 21 inch Farnell with blond mohair

Jointed Wobbly Pads Felt Stuffing Excelsior/Woodwool Clothes White dress Growl Number 14

more pronounced muzzle

He is a lovely bear who will grace any collection