Item was in a box of random teddy bears gifted to me. Elmo is a posable bear with distressed mohair and button eyes. He wears an adorable red and black ribbon.
11" tall
Hi Gena,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A near vintage My Kind of Bear "Elmo" mohair jointed teddy bear
made by Kathy Nearing, American, late 20th Century
With long "distressed" cinnamon mohair fur, glass eyes, sewn nose and mouth, moveable limbs, felt pads. Wearing a maroon/red and black striped ribbon collar.
11 inches tall
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition. Retains original tags.
PROVENANCE: gift
$60-80*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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