Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Collection of antique teddy bears - History

Who invented the teddy bear?

Collection of teddy bears is a worldwide phenomenon! For more than a hundred years were Teddy loved and confidence in children as companions, and the increase in popularity since 1970 as a collection for adults. It's because the show warm childhood memories of a best friend, or with their beautiful faces, teddy bears just seem to move with us!

Unlike many other collectibles, TeddyBears> have a character and effect, is flattering in a way far beyond the mere existence investments.

History of Teddy

During the late 19th century bears were a popular topic in the toy industry, especially in Germany. The Black Forest Bears "from Germany and Switzerland were carved in wood, the first soft toy bears since 1890 has produced with the deceased. These bears were realistic, four-legged, often on wheels. Machines were alsoproduct, a key mechanism that enables it to withstand the wound "do" actions. Books, like Goldilocks and the Three Bears and postcards were also popular.

The first Teddy Bear

Having started making toys in 1886 in Germany, Margarete Steiff, the company its first "55PB Bar in 1902. Later that year, President Teddy Roosevelt inspired a cartoon by Clifford Berryman in the Washington Post K, humorously describes an incident on a bear hunt inthat the president has refused to be tied to a tree to shoot a bear. The young animal, cartoon later in 1903, became known as Teddy. This year, bought Hermann Berg, an American toy buyer, 3000 by Steiff Teddy jonted at the Leipzig Toy Fair. in 1903, Morris Michtom, a shop owner in Brooklyn American, Roosevelt was inspired by the cartoon to be produced by industry, too, "teddy" so that the foundation of the United States-Teddy.

Within five years, from 1908, the Steiff Teddy Bearhad risen dramatically in popularity to a turnover of over 975 000! The teddy bear was born in Germany, then in the called!

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