hare, on wood excenter wheels, produced 1913-1924, height: 14 cm, short plush, brown grey mottled, running, with button, block letters, long trailing f, minimally rests of the white cloth tag label, shoe button eyes, underlaid with red felt, short plush is worn, and eyes are worn too, worn condition, CH-No. 216, the item is located in Switzerland in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

teddy, probably teddy Wasa, with shiny button, shoe button eyes, bright embroidering at snout, white mohair, produced around 1908, 25 cm, with old sailor clothes, soft stuffing, without hat, exceptional, CH-No. 204, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, around 1915, with button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, bright embroidering at snout, very nice full white mohair, long snaped off arms, small hump, 36 cm, soft stuffing, extremely expressive, very good condition - without damage, CH-No. 452, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

teddy clown, rare, with music mechanism, probably a single-item production, yellow gold mohair plush, glass eyes, bright embroidering at snout, softly stuffed, kapok filling, a rarity, with hat, standing height 39 cm, with button, block letters, long trailing f, scattered small faults at the felt paws, nice, full mohair, with music mechanism, long snaped off arms, on the reverse here and there with places with minimally mohair loss, original ruff and hat, produced c. around 1927, CH-No. 451, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Record-teddy, produced 1913-18, with button, block letters, long trailing f, glass eyes, on wooden wheels, color at the wheels is worn, height: 20 cm, nice, full mohair, CH-No. 439, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

teddy, c. 1925, glass eyes, white mohair, bright embroidering at snout, without button, long snaped off arms, 34 cm, minimally mohair loss at the snout, otherwise very nice condition- without damage, extremely very expressive, CH-No. 218, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, unusual, cinnamon colored, around 1905, without button, shoe button eyes, long snaped off arms, hump, softly stuffed, felt paws, restored, and 1 felt paw was probably over sewed, very nice full mohair, strong colors, single places with mohair loss around the eye and at ear, 50 cm, extremely expressive, CH-No. , the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Roly-Droly, 2 hares on a 3-wheel car, produced 1926-1934, only shown as B/W picture in the Pfeiffer-book, hares sitting on a turning wood disk, with button, block letters, long trailing f, with very good preserved red cloth tag label, No. at both hares 81/3636, shoe button eyes, brown pointed mohair, by pulling the animals starts turning against each other, drawstring with additional STEIFF button, width: 17 cm, height: 13 cm, length: 23 cm, extremely rare, very good condition, exceptional, CH-No. 343, the item is located in Switzerland in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

hare, attending, produced 1927-31, originally pink-colored mohair, color is strongly bleached out, only visible in the creases, with button, block letters, long trailing f, big glass eyes, swivel button, 35 cm, CH-No. 336, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Lulac on a wood base, with button and yellow cloth tag label, No. 3140/43, probably special design for a department store, standing, with movable arm, isn't intact, dressed, cross-eyed, height: 55 cm, depth: 26 cm, width: 25 cm, exceptional, very nice condition, CH-No. 203, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

hare on wood excenter-wheels, attending, pointed mohair, height: 22 cm, length: 14 cm, produced around 1926-31, big glass eyes, swivel head, with drawstring, with button, block letters, long trailing f, original silk ribbon, rose, mohair is a bit thin, otherwise nice condition, CH-No. 420, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, Dicky, produced around 1930-33, with button, block letters, long trailing f, maize-colored mohair, long snaped off arms, hump, at paws partially visible airbrush, 42 cm, mohair all in all a bit thin, very expressive, CH-No. 478, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

muff-bear, unusual, around 1930, with swivel head, shoe button eyes, felt paws, jointed arms with disc joint, additional with a hook for hanging up, to warm child's hands, bear with additional rust-colored muff, height: 35 cm, width: 22 cm, exceptional, softly stuffed, 5 claws, CH-No. 331, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

clown-bear, exceptional, with button, block letters, long trailing f, minimally rests of the red cloth tag label, big blue glass eyes, bright embroidering at snout, and claw embroidering, strong fiery mohair, long snaped off arms, hump, 33 cm, except of small faults felt paws in very nice condition, with ruff, without hat, very expressive, CH-No. 359, the item is located in Switzerland in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, around 1906, cinnamon colored, shoe button eyes, with shiny button, standing height 24 cm, softly stuffed, with original signature, Kolnitt B. Steiff, partially a bit mohair-loss, very expressive, CH-No. 433, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

steer car, produced 1925-29, without Pilat, wood, maneuverable, collapsable handlebar, metal pieces are nickel-plated, wood was colored painted, on the front side with metal badge "Lenkauto STEIFF", No. 4813,8, small bad spot at the wood at the front fender, length: 37 cm, height: 14 cm, width: 14 cm, exceptional, extremely rare, CH-No. 421, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Dryboy, produced 1924-1928, felt-figure, dressed, on a witty tricycle, without button, length: 20 cm, height: 17 cm, without drawstring, minimally bad spot at 1 knee, otherwise very nice condition, exceptional, rare, CH-No. 345, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

ice bear, produced around 1920, mohair-plush, white jointed, with ball joint neck, shoe button eyes, without button, felt paws are except of small faults in good condition, 1 claw is missing, scattered mohair loss at the feet , otherwise very nice condition, impressing size, length: 58 cm, height: 30 cm, extremely expressive, CH-No. 347, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

albino hare, attending, produced around 1940, with button, block letters, long trailing f, white mohair, the inner ear is slightly pink toned, big  pink glass eyes, swivel head, standing height 38 cm, exceptional, very nice condition, CH-No. 372, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

hare, attending, produced 1927-1937, 47 cm, with button, block letters, long trailing f, brown pointed mohair, partially recognizable at back and at the ears too, is stronger bleached out, nice full mohair, minimally place are a bit thin , small bald spot on the tip of the nose, CH-No. 447, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

marionette bear / Pantom-bear, with button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, 40 cm, produced 1910-1918, with original strung like a marionette, felt paws were over sewed, otherwise very nice condition, very rare, CH-No. 259, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, around 1910, with small STEIFF button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, softly stuffed, cinnamon-colored mohair, partially fill loss, long snaped off arms, clearly hump, very nice expression, 50 cm, felt paws in very good condition, nice full mohair, nice colors, CH-No. 352, the item is located in Switzerland in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

one of the highlights of the auction, unusual, white, seam at the middle of head-bear, around 1905, shoe button eyes, bright embroidering at snout, softly stuffed, very nice, full mohair, long snaped off arms, hump, felt paws are except of minimally places in very nice condition, 56 cm, extremely very expressive, minimally mohair loss at the snout, CH-No. 351, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, around 1906, with button, block letters, long trailing f, long snaped off arms, hump, very nice condition - without damage, standing height: 45 cm , minimally place at the left leg with mohair loss, very expressive, CH-No. 416, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Roly-Droly monkey and  bear, produced 1924-33, in original box, mohair plush, wood brown, multicolored, chimpanzee and bear, on a turntable, 3-wheel car, by pulling the animals  starts turning against each other, drawstring with additional STEIFF button, bear on 4 paws, with button and red cloth tag label, No. 81/103, and 1x chimpanzee, with button and white cloth tag label, No. 9/5307, width: 17 cm, length: 20 cm, height: 15 cm, condition:very good - without damage, exceptional, extremely rare, CH-No. 341, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

unusual, peach-colored bear, around 1906, with shiny button, shoe button eyes, kapok-filling, long snaped off arms, hump, felt paws in very good condition, except of small places, nice full mohair, 54 cm, very expressive, CH-No. 473, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

very nice bear, around 1925, glass eyes, white mohair, bright embroidering at snout, standing height 20 cm, long snaped off arms, hump, scattered a bit mohair abrasion, very expressive, CH-No. 322, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

polar bear, produced 1908-1917, height: 14 cm, shoe button eyes, with button, block letters, long trailing f, ball joint neck, felt paws and mohair in very nice condition, very expressive, CH-No. 323, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

mixed lot of 4 hares, mother with 3 children, velvet, sitting, produced around 1900, with button, block letters, long trailing f, 8-10 cm, mother with rattle, CH-No. 297, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

exceptional cinnamon/peach-colored bear, around 1906, with shoe button eyes, kapok, stuffed, softly stuffed, long snaped off arms, hump, very nice felt paws, nice, full mohair, strong color, 35 cm, very expressive, CH-No. 442, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Bärle, around 1904, with elephant button, shoe button eyes, original sealing wax nose, dark-brown mohair, stronger used, long snaped off arms, hump, small faults at the felt paws, 5 claws, stronger mohair loss in face, with enclosed radiographies of the internal frame, 1 arm was probably afterwards mended, 50 cm, unusual, rare, mohair with nice strong colors, CH-No. 350, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Titanic bear, one of the highlights of the this year's STEIFF GIENGEN auction 2023. A rare item from 1912, was produced in  remembrance of the victims of the sinking of the Titanic on April  14th 1912.  It were 82 pieces of this grief bear/ black bear produced. This Titanic bear has a  seam at the middle of head, red shoe button eyes that are underlaid with felt, black embroidered nose and claws, small STEIFF button, block letters, long trailing f, long snaped off arms, hump, voice, intact, small faults at the feet, produced between 1912 and 1917, 50 cm, nice full black mohair, with provenience, enclosed invoice by the original purchase at Sotheby's 1990, and newspaper article by an American antique magazine, "Antique Review" from February 1991, one of the rarest bears that were ever auctioneered by the Ladenburger Spielzeugauktion, CH-No. 349, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Record-bear, with button, block letters, long trailing f, minimally rests of the white cloth tag label, produced 1913, shoe button eyes, height: 30 cm, length: 33 cm, very nice condition, partially a bit mohair loss, felt paws in very good condition, very expressive, CH-No. 257, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

exceptional hare, brown pointed mohair, height with ears: 80 cm, produced 1926-1941, with button, block letters, long trailing f, swivel head, big glass eyes, nice, strong color of the mohair, at the back here and there places with partially slight mohair loss, impressing size, CH-Nr. 422, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, brass-colored, around 1910, with button, block letters, long trailing f, big shoe button eyes, long snaped off arms, hump, felt paws were partially over sewed, partially holey, nice full mohair, 60 cm, embroidering at snout is strongly worn, CH-No. 450, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear with seam at the middle of head, with button, block letters, long trailing f, produced 1910, shoe button eyes, strong  dark-brown/ cinnamon-colored mohair, tip of the nose a bit worn, long snaped off arms, hump, 50 cm, felt paws were retouched and over sewed, very expressive, CH-No. 358, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, c. 1910, with button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, dark-brown, nice full mohair, long snaped off arms, hump, very nice condition  without damage, 42 cm, CH-No. 435, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

rare muzzle bear, produced 1908-17, 50 cm, without button, shoe button eyes, felt paws are except of 1 paw in very good condition, nice, full mohair, long snaped off arms, hump, with original leather muzzle, very expressive, a bit fill loss at the shoulders, CH-No. 356, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

exceptional bear, with button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, grey-brown mohair, around 1910, long snaped off arms, hump, 2 faults at the felt paws (feet), 76 cm, impressing size, nice full mohair, extremely expressive, CH-No. 353, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Lulac, produced around 1964, hare with long joints, with button, 50 cm, small holes at the felt paws, a bit mohair loss, otherwise good condition, Ch. No. 200, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

rare pedal car, convertible, all-metal car body, 4-wheel car for children, painted radiator, with bear radiator mascot, 2 lamps, horn, glass windshield with windshield wiper, with additional hand lamp, rubber tyres, 1 tires is loose enclosed , number plate III-Y-1929, with spare tires and small suitcase, function wasn't tested, partially small repainted places that are visible with UV-light, length: 100 cm, height: 55 cm, depth: 50 cm, please note shipping costs because of freight forwarding, exceptional, rare, very decorative, CH-No. 480, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

bear, c. 1910, with button, block letters, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, wood wool, stuffed, brass-colored mohair, long snaped off arms, clearly hump, felt feet, here and there felt paws at the feet  withflaws, and at the hands repaired felt places, impressing size of 65 cm, with sailor collar and whistle, very decorative, extremely expressive, CH-No. 354, the item is located in Switzerland, in case of import into the EU customs duties and handling fees will arise!

Rattler, dog, sitting, with mechanism for turning head, with button, block letters and long trailing f, additional chest label for the mechanism for turning head at tail, 17 cm, partially a little bit mohair loss, slightly covered in dust, decorated  with original leather collar with two additional Steiff-buttons

ox, on wheels, c. 1930, with button block letters, long trailing f, rests of the red cloth tag label, shoe button eyes, felt horns, height: 26 cm, length: 29 cm, leather collar with bell, small places with mohair loss

Dicky, bear, with button, long trailing f, produced 1931-1933, glass eyes, inset velvet snout, and velvet at paws and feet, 23 cm, mohair loss, used

Jungwehr, soldier, felt jointed, produced around 1913-1921, blue glass eyes, inset, mohair, with button, block letters long trailing f, nailed shoes, linen suit, leather belt, with small original leather bag with embossed logo, 45 cm, hat was probably once resewed, buttons missing, nice condition, impressing size

felt cat, probably around 1899, with small Steiff-button, long trailing f, shoe button eyes, silk collar and bell, in the paws a small felt mouse, with small Steiff button, long trailing f, length: 50 cm, height: 20 cm, scattered faults in the felt on the back of the head and on the stomach, tail was afterwards sew back on

hare, Niki, standing with button, chest label and cloth tag label, No. 5317, with US-zone cloth tag label, 22 cm, original condition without damage, very nice colors

Zooby, bear, standing, with button, chest label and cloth tag label, No.: 328,02, 28 cm, jointed arms, felt claws, original condition without damage, very nice strong mohair colors

Zotty, bear, with button, chest label and cloth tag label, number on the cloth tag label: 63212.1, 24 cm, very nice condition without damage, nice strong mohair color