3rd Dec, 2024 12:00

Teddy Bears of Witney Auction

 
  Lot 77
 

77

A rare British Jazzer gramophone dancing Teddy Bear, circa 1920

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £300 - £500


 
A rare British Jazzer gramophone dancing Teddy Bear, circa 1920, with golden mohair head, hands and feet, black boot button eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose and mouth, wooden square body with wire limbs with circular hands and feet with cotton pads, original blue cotton suit and metal attachment on back to hook onto wire arm from gramophone, so as the record plays the bear dances on the disc — (some wear and fading); and a Brunswick 78rpm of the Teddy Bear’s Picnic (cracked) - lot 191 from Bonhams The Cotswold Teddy Bear Museum Wednesday 1st March 1995 and the original tag is included - there is a known similar Dean’s Rag Book Mickey Mouse toy, so could this possibly be Dean’s? - see Some of our Favourite Bears by Ian Pout, page 21

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