Sold (1930) Label 2 Corky £145 8ins Snooty is a big chap

Snooty is a big chap in a bright gold mohair

Triangular nose with vertical stitching

Ravenstone is a moon eyed Chad Valley with a button in his ear and a red label

Showcased by Sue Howard

Sold (1930) Label 2 Corky £145 8ins Snooty is a big chapCorky" is such a fine old chap. English in origin, he is an early Merrythought bear dating to the 1930's. Although Merrythought dates back to the late 1800's, they didn't start making their bears until 1930. Corky is one of their early bears, still with original early label on his foot. Wonderful smiley face with glass eyes and embroidery nose and mouth and big ears. He still retains his original felt paw pads. Web stitching claws intact, label is