Early aughts bears are some of the most collectible in the world, and Steiff teddy bears in particular. In 1993, a rare blue Steiff bear from 1908 charmingly named Elliot was put up for auction.

"And that's why Edward is black," Marc said. "He's a mourning bear." The expert revealed that German company Steiff sent around 600 of the bears, which were "expensive" at the time, to Great Britain.