Sold(1915-20) Mr Bertie French They were replaced

They were replaced

hole in left toe

Tarquin is an early English teddy bear

general wear and thinning and eyes probably replaced)

This is Mr Merry who retains his label and button

Sold(1915-20) Mr Bertie French They were replacedSOLD These bears are Chad Smiles bears, one of the very first Chad bears made during their experimental period. There was a postcard of a smiling little girl, a smiling doll and a smiling Chad bear like this one, from which they were then known as Smiles bears. Bertie is a huge bear, a bear with quite a character. He has replaced safety eyes, replaced paws and pads. His mohair is sparse and his ear needs a stitch. He has cuts and grazes conducive with