Australian (1940) A Joy Toys Label Larry red label Arthur is a lovely Merrythought

Arthur is a lovely Merrythought bear made during the period when materials were rationed in the 1940s

He has long arms and fairly large feet with a long thin body

She has an old Harrods label stitched onto one foot Her feet and paws have soft velvet pads

Joints good and strong

He is wood wool and kapok filled and 14 inches tall

Australian (1940) A Joy Toys Label Larry red label Arthur is a lovely MerrythoughtA Joy toys bear with beige mohair, orange and black glass eyes, pronounced muzzle with black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs with painted cloth pads, inoperative squeaker and green and white woven label 17in. (43cm.) high (some general wear and thinning, hole in tip of left hand pad and repair to left foot pad) Description Date 1940 Make Joy Toys Button Label yes Fabric Mohair Blond Size 17 ins Eyes Glass Features Rare label