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Steiff : the world's most famous teddy! Designed in 1902 by Richard Steiff in the toy factory of his cousin, Margarete Steiff, Steiff teddies are the most sought-after teddy bears in the world. Read more of the history of teddy bears |
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Hermann Green
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Paddington Bear : Paddington first appeared in Michael Bond's illustrated book A Bear Called Paddington published in 1958 in England. Paddington is the clothed bear best known for his duffel coat, wellington boots and fisherman's hat and, of course, his love for marmalade.
Winnie-the-Pooh : Famous British illustrator Ernest Howard Shepard based Winnie-the-Pooh on on his son's Steiff bear "Growler." In 1966, Walt Disney made a 20-minute musical cartoon called "Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree" making Winnie-the-Pooh one of the world's most famous teddy bears.