4th Apr, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
A Second World War Child's Gas Mask in "Teddy Bear" Case, the leather handbag case embossed with stylised seed pods, with zip fastener and double stitched carrying strap, the front and back set with the front and back of an excelsior stuffed cream wool teddy bear with glass eyes, rolled leather nose and stitchedd inverted Y shape mouth, containing a gas mask stamped AB Ltd. 1937.
Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £150
Some loss of stitching holding the teddy bear to the bag fascia. Gas mask with perishing to the rubber.
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