Sold (1907) Hecla Mini Heck 1923

Sold (1907) Hecla Mini Heck 1923Mini Heck is a very rare Hecla. He is mohair, stuffed with woodwool, with felt paws. He is a tiny scrap of a fellow This company began making bears to be Americas answer to the successful German Steiff bear. The company made their bears to be almost identical to Steiff bears, they even imported the mohair from Germany! Yet, the company did not advertise much and was out of business in two years. These adorable and handsome bears are very hard to find!

mohair is worn (hole to right toe where metal frame is exposed)

) high (slight wear)

She is made of mohair about 18 inches high

‘Tallulah' a Terry-type teddy bear circa 1915

woven blue and white label on foot pad and white spotted black silk bow tie —19in

His growler no longer works

wear and thinning

’Arabella Minty’ a Merrythought turquoise artificial silk plush teddy bear 1930s

She has a vertically stitched nose with the two outer stitches being longer than the rest

Original amber glass eyes

Monty is such a lovely boy

He has round discs at his shoulders and hips which attach with a metal pin to his body