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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aquitaine, post: 1331686, member: 602&quot;][USER=84]@journeymagazine[/USER], Looks like, first off, you can rule out &#039;Deans Rag Book&#039; bear!&nbsp; Next, look carefully along any and ALL seams for a tag that might show some old information......it also may have been cut off, but there are usually remnants showing.&nbsp; Then look CAREFULLY in the ear for any kind of a hole where there MIGHT have been a Steiff button.....they do and can get lost or a child may have pulled one out!&nbsp; Lastly, I&#039;m going to send you to the expert on all things Steiff!!&nbsp; She will want good images of each, including bottoms of feet, nice, clean close-ups.....I think she&#039;s your best bet for great information, and she WILL get back to you!!&nbsp; <a href="mailto:Steifflife@gmail.com">Steifflife@gmail.com</a>&nbsp; is her email, but here is her website (or blogspot) to peruse......</p><p><a href="http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://mysteifflife.blogspot.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; which if you scroll down a ways, even looks like she has <b><u>your dog</u></b> in your 1st, 2nd and 4th images, <u><b>WITH</b></u> a Steiff button in the left ear!!!!&nbsp; GOOD LUCK!!!!&nbsp; (I&#039;m not positive, but the bear WITH the dog MIGHT also be a Steiff.....)&nbsp; BTW, some of these can bring VERY NICE $$!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Additional EDIT:&nbsp; Can&#039;t see if your dog is standing or sitting, WAIT....YES I can.....he&#039;s standing, GREAT! Here&#039;s an article from her site....a year ago.....and mind you....<b><u>WITH</u></b> red collar &amp; bell, &amp; button in ear!!!</p><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ja0AaJukRFs/W_XCFFlZu4I/AAAAAAAALdI/PkGFISRA_AgtUuqdOxFipg_V70Mbc2w3ACK4BGAYYCw/s1600/sealyham%2B.png" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ja0AaJukRFs/W_XCFFlZu4I/AAAAAAAALdI/PkGFISRA_AgtUuqdOxFipg_V70Mbc2w3ACK4BGAYYCw/s1600/sealyham%2B.png" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ja0AaJukRFs/W_XCFFlZu4I/AAAAAAAALdI/PkGFISRA_AgtUuqdOxFipg_V70Mbc2w3ACK4BGAYYCw/s320/sealyham%2B.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a><b><i>And we&#039;re really going to the dogs with this third and final auction favorite.</i></b> Here we have lot #431, a prewar Steiff Sealyham pup made from artificial silk plush. She is cataloged as, <i>&quot;A <a href="https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/special-auction-services/catalogue-id-srspe10292/lot-86cb4019-2774-4b29-b73b-a99200ccaf8d" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/special-auction-services/catalogue-id-srspe10292/lot-86cb4019-2774-4b29-b73b-a99200ccaf8d" rel="nofollow">fine Steiff Sealyham</a> late 1930s-1940s, with light golden artificial silk plush, orange and black glass eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, white mohair muzzle, pink airbrushing to claws, around nose and eyes, swivel head, standing, red leather collar, STEIFF button with yellow cloth tag No.1614,0 and card tag on collar —8in. (20.5cm.) long.&quot;</i> This Steiff Sealyham is estimated at 200 - 300 GBP, which equals about $255 - 383.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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