(1906) Charles Sackman patent application 1907 Label Fabric Mohair Golden Size

Label Fabric Mohair Golden Size 14 ins Eyes B Bttn Features Original Stitching Jointed Pin Jointed for tumbling Pads Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Growl Number 258

large forward pointed cupped ears

He is about 17” (45cm) tall

Date 1950 Make Chad Valley Button Label Under Arm Fabric Mohair Blond Size 10 ins Eyes Plastic Features Original Vertical Nose / Mouth Jointed Fully Jointed Pads Velveteen Stuffing Woodwool Clothes Bow Growl Not Working Number 260A

There is no claw stitching or indication that there ever was

(1906) Charles Sackman patent application 1907 Label Fabric Mohair Golden SizeThis company like Hecla began making bears to be Americas answer to the successful German Steiff bear. This adorable early American teddy was made by Charles Sackman of New York in 1907. Remarkably, he still retains his original patent tag stapled to left ear(19th February 1907, patent number 844,619 see first link shot below for more information. A clear print out will be included with the bear). Charles Sackman's was filing patents in November 1906