German Mohair Teddy Bear Steiff?

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Description THIS GERMAN TEDDY BEAR BELONGED TO MY OMA. SHE IS FROM TYROL INSBRUCK AND GAVE THIS BEAR TO MY FATHER AS A CHILD. THE GROWLER INSIDE OF THE BEAR NO LONGER WORKS. IT DOES HAVE A SLIGH HUMB BACK. THE BEAR HAS MOHAIR ( SOME HAS COME OFF THROUGH THE YEARS), .I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF THIS BEAR IS A STEIFF AND IF NOT, THEN WHAT TYPE OF BEAR IS THIS? WHAT IS THE APPRAISED VALUE OF THIS BEAR TOO? I HAVE A LINK WITH SEVERAL PHOTOS http://www2.snapfish.com/bellsouth/thumbnailshare/AlbumID=2424810021/a=161406180_161406180/otsc=SHR/otsi=SALBlink/COBRAND_NAME=bellsouth/ THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR ANY ASISTANCE IN DETERMINING THE MAKER , AGE , AND VALUE OF THIS BEAR.

Category Dolls and Plush Toys

Medium MOHAIR

Distinguishing marks HUMP BACK GROWLER

Condition Good

Size and dimensions of this item 24 INCHES

Date Period 1930'S OR 1940'S?

Weight 3 POUNDS?

History BELONGED TO MY OMA

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