So, it is with pleasure that I tell you that your puppet is “Jolly Hase” made by the German toy company Steiff somewhere between 1973 and 1986. Margarete Steiff was born in Germany in 1847.

View 5 PC) STEIFF GOLDEN AGE OF THE CIRCUS TRAIN SET By Calliope; GOLD; 26 3/4 x 11; 14 1/2 x 11; 14 1/2 x 11 8 3/4 high 8 1/2 high; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction ...

A beloved downtown Sarasota restaurant, best known for its gourmet sandwiches, support of local music, and serene setting, is permanently closing at the end of the month.. Simone Steiff opened ...

The incredible hoard of shamed financier Paul Greenwood, who pleaded guilty to fraud charges last year, is expected to fetch a minimum of £1.2 million when it goes under the hammer at Christie's.

Cub turns zoo into financial circus Knut, Berlin Zoo’s famous polar bear cub, creates merchandising frenzy in Germany. Martin Frechen, director of German toy maker Steiff, presents a "Knut ...

The most coveted pieces for most collectors are early examples of the Steiff Circus animals, mounted on wheels, and the legendary Harlequin Bear, c.1925, of which only one is known.

Steiff teddy bears abandon China. The world's most famous teddy bear maker has decided to repatriate production to Germany after finding that cut-price Chinese factories could not replicate the ...