cherubsn
Love your site! I have two little guys, I've listed them on my etsy site. Could you please take a look and comment. Are they too much? What are they? etc
www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=31365238
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My Steiff Life
http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/
You've found the online place for all things Steiff. Although Steiff bears, animals, and dolls have been around since the 1880's, their collectibility, appeal, and stories are as new as tomorrow. This blog focuses on interesting vintage Steiff items, Steiff antiquing adventures, new Steiff friends, and the culture and history behind older Steiff treasures.
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Giving Thanks For Steiff
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on what is important, and give heartfelt appreciation for those things and people that mean the most to us. Steiffgal thought it would be just the right time of year to send a big hug and "thank you" to al...
Born In The 50\'s, Steiff Style
The 1950s were a time of great creativity and energy at Steiff. As a matter of fact, many of Steiffgal's favorite Steiff collectibles are from this highly innovative decade. Take a look at this note from a reader who asks about a wonderful collection...
Steiff\'s Very Own First Lady
She made her debut on the world's stage in 1953 and is known for her iconic sense of style and distinct femininity. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, perhaps? Or Steiff's very own Jackie Teddy? You wouldn't be wrong either way. Take a look at this note...
Signing Up For Steiff
A signature on a painting or sculpture is one of the things that can make the piece more interesting and collectible. Although Steiff creations are certainly works of art, they are not signed by the designers and highly skilled craftspeople who bri...
A Great Big Steiff "Labor of Love"
It hardly seems like work at all to Steiffgal when readers contact her with questions about their family treasures. Check out this note from Caren and Nancy from Worcester, Massachusetts, who are curious about their very own life sized "beast of burd...
In An Ideal World...
In an Ideal world, would every wonderful mohair collectible be a Steiff? Well, take a look at this inquiry from a reader from Patterson, Missouri concerning her 100 year old friend and you decide! Susan writes... "Found your blog online and I'm ve...
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This blog is currently rated a 3.75 out of a possible 5 based on 4 comments.
Steiffgal
Hi Paula, check out:
http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/2009/05/announcing-what-do-you-know-new-my.html
And give me a few more details about the piece, and I can try and help you out.
Steiffgal
Paula Cohen
Does anyone have any information on the age & value of a vintage steiff ladybug riding toy with original rubber antenae and original wheels. Has a little bit of wear to the top as expected. Thanks
I am looking for 354724 paddington.
Posted: September 23rd, 2009 | Report This Comment