Steiff 666193 CHRISTKINDLMARKT TEDDY BEAR L.E. USA 2000
[Steiff : 666193]

made of finest mohair
off white
5-way jointed
surface washable
with hand painted Christmas pewter ornament
limited edition of 2,000 pieces for North America in 2000
with attached numbered C.O.A. (#1228/2000)
WAS PRODUCED WITHOUT BOX; but we'll include an original Steiff box
with gold-plated "Button in Ear"
28 cm / 11.2 inches
CAUTION! This product is not a toy and is intended for adult collectors only.









Beginning with the first week of Advent, a uniquely German experience known as Christkindlmarkt, occurs in German cities. Like markets of medieval times, they take place outdoors, usually close to the city wall, or cathedral plaza. Wooden booths are built and decorated with evergreens and holly berry branches; everywhere vendors are selling Christmas ornaments, nutcrackers, toys, hand-crafted items and food specialties ...