(1923-26) Early button. CHAD VALLEY AEROLITE Trade Mark 1940 Bonzo is from the 1920/30s

Bonzo is from the 1920/30s

Little Sister is a Chiltern Musical Bruin Teddy bear with label

Horatio is a very early bear

jointed limbs with velvet pads

He has big glass eyes and original light stitched nose and claws

(1923-26) Early button. CHAD VALLEY AEROLITE Trade Mark 1940 Bonzo is from the 1920/30sOne of the earliest buttons. CHAD VALLEY AEROLITE Trade Mark. Chad valley introduced Kapok (Aerolite) into the body of bears very early, to make them more cuddly. These bears had vertically stitched triangular noses with a top final horizontal stitch stitches. Good quality mohair was used. They had large flat ears on the sides of their head and amber and glass eyes stitched on wire shanks. Pads were now velveteen, large and oval. There were four claws