Vintage Bears /Artist Bears P2

On this page, we are our medium size vintage Artist & other Bears over 30cm.

For more information and to order….When requesting details please advise which bear is of interest. 

CONTACT US … EMAIL – mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk 


‘PEONY’ ADORABLE VINTAGE ARTIST BEAR – with baby pink mohair

Peony is an adorable vintage artist bear. She has baby pink mohair, glass eyes, she is weighted so she sits and poses very well. Fully jointed with suede paw pads. Height standing is 17″ (43cm) lost her maker tags but is certainly by a good maker. She has been very well cared for. Email for her photo file £65


‘MAYBE’ A VINTAGE YES-NO LTD EDT BEAR WITH TAGS

Nisbet Yes/No Maybe Bear by Carol-Lynn Rossel Waugh (1989) Limited Edition. ‘Maybe’ is a very pretty vintage limited edition bear who has the unusual ‘Yes – No’ head movement by using her little tail. She can also look up and down. Comes wearing her cute two piece outfit and heart necklace. She has a peach colour mohair plush fur, jointed limbs, and boot button type eyes. Her height standing is 14″ (34cm) Some marks on her paw pads and her dress is slightly discoloured. Has her original swing tag with limited edition details and cloth labels. Email for her photo file. £40


‘PURCELL’ FABULOUS LARGE VINTAGE ASQUITHS MOHAIR BEAR

Purcell is a very impressive top quality mohair limited edition bear by the famous English bear maker Asquiths. His height standing is 26″ (65cm) with thick curly blonde mohair, suede paw pads, a stitched nose, mouth and claws. He has his maker’s labels on his back seam that also tell us his name. This was a limited edition of 1000 in the early 1990s. His growler no longer works. Comes wearing his very smart bow tie which was probably added later. He is in very good condition, from a smoke-free home. A VERY SPECIAL HEIRLOOM BEAR Email us for his photo file. £125


‘MONTE’ SUPERB LARGE BEAR WITH TIPPED MOHAIR

Monte is a fabulous vintage artist bear with striking tipped pale orange/brown mohair. (that looks brighter in photos were taken in sunshine) He is a large bear, standing at 22″(56cm) fully jointed with a shaved muzzle, glass eyes, felt paw pads, and part pellet filled he sits and poses very well. Super soft fur and soft stuffing which makes him a really cuddly bear. Maker’s label on back seam by ‘Jo’s Bear Emporium’ He has some age c.1980s-90s, in very good condition. Very clean, from a smoke-free home. Email for his photo file. £110


‘PIERRE’ UNUSUAL 2 COLOUR ARTIST BEAR

Pierre is a very early looking bear with his long slim body, long arms and build. He has two-colour mohair fur, glass eyes, felt paw pads and is fully jointed. Height standing 13″ (34cm) no maker label but certainly by a good maker. Comes wearing his cute collar. In very good condition. Email for his photo file. £40


‘ABIGAIL’ LARGE VINTAGE ABC BEAR WITH TAGS

Abigail is a superb large bear from ABC Bears with her tags attached. She also has the distinctive ABC ear tag which also has her name on it. She has pretty honey-brown frosted mohair plush fur and glass eyes. Her height standing is 21″ (54cm) She is made in the early style with a long shaved muzzle, long hand paws, large feet, felt paw pads. A top-quality bear, in very good condition. Email for her photo file. £80


‘CAPTAIN BULLY’ BY NISBET, WITH FULL ID & TAGS c.1980s

‘Captain Bully’ is a rare to find vintage limited edition Nisbet bear with all his tags still in place. Plus his original price label showing £195! He is fully jointed with plush fur, velvet paw pads, a stitched nose, mouth and claws. His height standing is 16″ (40cm) He comes wearing his original DACS scarf with large badge, plus his Captain’s cap. Peter Bull paper swing tag and his limited edition label in his side seam. He is number 851/2500. In very good condition. Email for his photo file. £40


‘SHAKEERA’ SUPERB LARGE BEAR WITH TIPPED MOHAIR WITH TAG, VGC

Shakeera is a superb large vintage bear by Lincrafts with label. This impressive bear has tipped mohair ( 2 colours) in a light and dark brown that our camera struggles to capture! She is absolutely beautiful and very well-made. Height standing is 24″ (60cm) with ultra suede paw pads, glass eyes, maker’s label on the shoulder seam. Some age to her but you would not know it, c.1980s – 90s. In very good clean condition. Email for her photo file £120


‘BARNEY’ 1 OF 1, BEAUTIFUL ALPACA BEAR WITH TAGS

Barney is a top quality artist bear by Lynne Dean. He is a weighted, fully jointed bear with beautiful alpaca fur. He is a special 1 of 1 bear and has his tags. Height standing is 12 “(30cm with ultra suede paw pads and glass eyes. He has flat feet so can stand and has the most adorable face. Very good overall except his fur has some age fading which is hardly noticeable indoors. You can see it more outside so we have taken photos in sunshine. Priced to reflect this. Email for his photo file. £25


‘BUBBLES’ VINTAGE ARTIST BEAR WITH LABEL

Bubbles is a very pretty super soft fluffy and cuddly bear by Adrian of Skipton. She is fully jointed with realistic plastic eyes, height 18″ (46cm) She is in very good condition with a label. Email for her photo file £40


‘CECIL’ BLONDE ARTIST BEAR

Cecil is an impressive bear with a lovely face, maybe a little glum!! Height standing 20″ (50cm) pretty blond curly mohair, a shaved muzzle, glass eyes, ultra suede paw pads. Very good condition just a small mark on one paw a little wear on the other. no makers tags but certainly by a good maker. Email for more photos. £50


‘SVLENKA’ ARTIST BEAR BY BRAMBLE BEARS WITH LABEL

Svlenka is a pretty unusual bear with her very thick soft plush fur. She is fully jointed and made to prefer sitting down. By ‘Bramble Bears’ has her label on the back seam. Laid flat she measures 20″ (50cm) sitting height 12″. With felt paw pads, weighted she is a very huggable floppy bear. In very good condition. Email for her photo file. £35


‘QUEENIE’ LILLIBET BEAR LTD EDT WITH LABEL

Queenie is a very pretty vintage Lillibet bear. A limited edition of only 8 made she is very special. She has mohair fur, glass eyes, suede paw pads, is fully jointed. Made to suit sitting down, her length laid out is 16″ (40cm) In very good condition, she is super cute and is a quality weighted bear. Email for her photo file £45


‘FIFI’ ADORABLE ARTIST BEAR WITH TAGS

Fifi is a very pretty bear with the most adorable face. She is fully jointed with mohair fur, glass eyes, velvet paw pads, growler – she is a talkative bear. Standing height 15″ (39cm) She has her maker cloth label with her name on it. In very good condition, a really lovely bear. Email for her photo file. £40


‘SHIFRA’ LTD EDT 1/25 BOSKY BEAR WITH TAGS

Shifra is a very pretty long-haired bear by Bosky Bears. A limited edition 1/25. She is a top-quality, weighted bear made to prefer sitting. She has a shaved muzzle, glass eyes, and mohair fur, her length 13″ (33cm) Her sitting height is 8″ (20cm) She is very soft and cuddly, such an adorable bear. In very good condition, except the fur around her bottom area has become a little age discoloured (darkened) Email for her photo file NOW £30


‘WOODY’ VINTAGE BLC BEAR WITH TAGS

Woody is a great character and a very expressive bear. He is made to prefer sitting and has long hand paws, and a shaved muzzle. He is a quality weighted bear with glass eyes, and ultra suede paw pads. Length is 12″ (30cm). He has his tags attached that tell us his name and maker’s details. In very good condition. Email for his photo file. £40


‘MISS DOWN N OUT’ VINTAGE SASSY COW BEAR WITH LABEL

Miss Down n Out is quite the character with her pretty check dress, and knitted leggings and jumper. (which has closed safety pins on it) She is a primitive bear and has a partial cloth body. length laid flat is 22″ (54cm) She is an artist bear and an adult collector’s teddy. She is in very good condition.

Email for her photo file. £25


‘CARAMEL’ BEAUTIFUL LTD EDT BEAR WITH TAGS

Caramel is a gorgeous vintage artist bear with tags. She has super soft thick curly mohair plush fur, is fully jointed with glass eyes, part pellet filled. Height 16″ (40cm) She has a shaved muzzle, and long arms, with suede paw pads. Has her cloth label and swing tag attached. She is a limited edition of 25 made by Jill Easthope. In very good clean condition. Email for her photo file. £45


‘BEAR JANGLES’ VINTAGE JESTER BEAR WITH TAGS, LABELS

Bear Jangles is a fun-loving vintage bear by ‘Golden Harlequin Bears’ He comes wearing his cute Jesters hat, and velvet ruff. In his ears are 2 small metal clown faces. His height is 12″ (31cm) excluding the hat. He has mohair plush fur, glass eyes, and material paw pads. He is part pellet-filled and a quality bear. Some age to him. Has his maker’s cloth label and swing tag with his name attached. In very good condition overall. (except his hat which is age-faded in places) Email for his photo file £30


‘SNOWFLAKE’ EARLY-LOOKING BEAR

Snowflake is a fully jointed vintage bear made in the early style. He has soft plush fur and realistic plastic eyes. His white plush fur is slightly grubby he would benefit from a light clean to be at his best. height 16″ (40cm) ultra-suede paw pads, a stitched nose, and a mouth. No makers tags. from a non-smoking home. Email for more photos. £23


‘MARISSA’ VINTAGE BEAR WITH RUFF

Marissa is a very pretty artist bear she is fully jointed with mohair fur and glass eyes. Height 15″ (37cm) working tilt growler. Suede paw pads are good except for a pen mark on her right-hand paw. Overall very good condition. She has lost her maker’s tags but is certainly by a good maker. Email for her photo file £40


‘HAPPY’ BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE BEAR LTD EDT 1 OF 1, WITH TAGS 1999

Happy is a very beautiful vintage bear a limited edition 1 of 1 with tags attached. her tags date her and confirm her name & ltd edt number,( no artist’s name on). Certainly by a good bear maker of the time. She is fully jointed, height 16″ (40cm) with beautiful shaded brown luxurious thick long soft plush fur. With a shaved muzzle, glass eyes, a stitched nose, mouth. She is in very good clean and from a non-smoking home. Email for her photo file. £50


‘JESSIE’ BY BO BEAR DESIGNS (STACEY LEE TERRY) LTD EDT WITH TAGS

Jessie is a very early-looking bear made by Stacey Lee Terry with a maker label. He is fully jointed with glass eyes and blonde mohair fur. Height 15″ (38cm) part pellet filled he sits and poses well. He is very good for his age except for minor marks on paw pads and his ear stitching is looser perhaps than it was. From a smoke-free home. Email for his photo file. £35


‘BRUNO’ JACQUIS BEAR WITH TAGS

Bruno is fully jointed, height 13.5″ (34cm) mohair, glass eyes, and suede paw pads. Has a few small areas of fur loss otherwise he is in excellent really good condition. Email for his photo file. £25


CONTACT US … EMAIL – mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk