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World Class Steiff Teddy Bear Collection

October 24, 2020May 19, 2014

1904 Rod Bear – Steiff Teddy Bear James D. Julia’s June Antique Advertising, Toy, & Doll Auction to Feature the World Class Steiff Teddy Bear Collection of Chuck and the Late Cathy Steffes of Galax, VA. May 19, 2014 James D. Julia, Inc., is proud to present this comprehensive and breathtaking collection in association with the company’s Antique Advertising, Toy, & Doll Auction to be held on June 13, 2014. The Steffes collection offers something for everyone – and given …

Steiff Button In Ear Refused Trademark Protection

November 18, 2020April 30, 2014

Steiff Button In Ear Trademark Case Teddy bear maker Steiff’s “button in ear position” trademark refused April 30 2014 The General Court of the European Union has refused famous German toy manufacturer Steiff’s Community trademark application for a positional trademark relating to metal buttons affixed to the ears of plush toys (in German: “Knopf im Ohr”). Famous German toy manufacturer Steiff had applied for a Community trademark for a positional trademark: a metal button to be affixed to the middle …

Designers Utilize Steiff Bear’s Faux Fur

October 21, 2020October 18, 2013

Lagerfeld And His Faux Fur Steiff Bear Katherine Ormerod October 18 2013 For shoppers seeking comfort in the winter, what could be cozier than wrapping up in faux fur, the stuff of the original teddy bear? Steiff teddy bears, first manufactured in Germany in 1902, continue to fetch large prices at auction among enthusiasts – the record stands at $165,000. But their impact on the world of fashion has, until now, been limited. While designers including Karl Lagerfeld and Marco …

Rare Teddy Bears On Display In Portsmouth

October 23, 2020March 16, 2013

Globe Theatre Scene Has 50 Plus Rare Teddy Bears Portsmouth, England BBC News – March 16, 2013 More than 150 rare teddy bears have gone on display in Hampshire as part of a new exhibition on the history of the cuddly toy. The free exhibition at Portsmouth City Museum features early examples of teddies as well as famous bears from books, films and TV. The display includes a teddy version of Shakespeare’s Globe theatre using more than 50 animated Steiff …

A Beary Merry Steiff Christmas Season

October 21, 2020November 25, 2012

Christmas Is A Busy Time At Steiff By Becky Evans November 25, 2012 They are known for producing the most collectable bears in the world. And 110 years after the birth of the first Steiff teddy bear, the factory is as busy as ever producing fine toys in time for Christmas. The Steiff factory is still based in Giengen an der Brenz, Germany – the birthplace of its founder Margarete Steiff – and with teddy bears still among the most …