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The Steiff bears are in their original boxes ... but she wanted it to happen "as soon as possible, before Christmas".

A rare 116-year-old Steiff teddy bear given to a child to ‘soften the ... Captain Bruiny was given as a Christmas gift to comfort a young boy in 1908 in Birmingham by his father who was an ...

If you own a stuffed animal with a yellow Steiff tag pinned in its ear, you have a descendant of one of the first teddy bears. While the stuffed bears were eventually named for President Theodore ...

A rare pair of Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 when they go under the hammer. The rod-jointed bears which have been in one family’s possession since new, date back to around ...

Renowned German stuffed toy makers Steiff recently opened a store in Hong Kong. Founded in the late 19th century, the brand is currently celebrating the 110th anniversary of the teddy bear.

The plush bear was made by a German company called Steiff in 1908. And what made Elliot unique was his colouring and his origins — he was blue and he had never made it to store shelves.

A rare early 20th Century Steiff teddy bear has been sold at auction for £3,200. The 114-year-old, German-made toy had attracted interest in bidders from the USA and France. Toy and collectables ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the 106 years since it was invented, the cuddly teddy bear has become a bellwether of capitalism.

Since it first introduced its bears to Japan, Steiff has sold 300,000 of its products here -- making it less surprising that it is throwing such a big birthday party so far away from home.