The Great British Teddy Bear Historical Characters

Highlander

The Great British Teddy Bear Company create fantastic teddy bears with great attention to detail.
These wonderful bears make perfect gifts for all sorts of occasions, there is a bear to suit everybody!

At Rachel's Bears we have some classic British Characters, take a walk through British history with The Great British Teddy Bear Company and their classic British Icons.

Highlander, Inspired by Rob Roy is a very smart Bear, he sits at 31cm tall looking splendid in his kilt and clan sash.


Highlander wears a  leatherette belt and sporran that fasten above his kilt.
His clan sash is fastened with a pewter brooch and drapes across his cotton shirt. This handsome bear also wears a traditional Tam O'Shanta hat finished with a blue pom pom.

Florence Nightingale

The lady with the lamp, Florence Nightingale has also been expertly crafted into a Great British Teddy Bear Character, Florence Nightingale.
This Teddy Bear Florence comes with her famous lamp and wears a  crisp clean, uniform.
Dressed in a blue and white gingham dress with white high collar and pearl-look buttons with a white apron and cap.
This gorgeous bear also carries a khaki canvas holdall containing three bandages. Florence is made from golden brown plush fur, with beige paw pads, black hand-stitched nose and mouth with shiny black eyes.

Shakespeare

In his finest attire, we bring you Shakespeare Bear from The Great British Teddy Bear Company.
He is 36cm tall and has three of his very own works or art tied in a bundles and held in his little plush paws.
If you look closely, you'll see the titles, Macbeth, Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet, bound safely in string.
The books are bound with unwritten pages so budding authors can write their own words.
Teddy Bear Shakespeare is wearing his famous black tabbard carefully trimmed with antique gold satin.
He wears removable clothing and Bards Ruff which can be hand washed with warm water.
Complete with his feather quill and his three favourite plays!
Shakespeare will arrive wearing his feather and his cap all dressed to impress ready to be loved for another generation.

Beautiful Clemens Artist Bears, Gifts to Treasure

Marc Mohair Clemens Ren Bear

We are delighted to announce the arrival of a stunning collection of Clemens Collectible Artists Bears at Rachel's Bears.
Known the world over for their high quality collectible bears.
Marc from Clemens is a Ren Artist Bear and a limited number of them were made.
Marc is a stunning teddy bear with a cute, slightly sad face, he is asking for cuddles.
Once you hold the loveable Marc in your arms you will never want to put him down, one of only 499 available he is a work of art as well as a beautiful cuddly teddy bear.
Marc has super soft Mohair fur, he demands to be stroked and cuddled. His cute little paws have pads made of felt, his body is fully jointed allowing you to sit Marc in any position you choose. Marc from Clemens is 16 inches tall and comes wearing a smart collar. he is not just a cuddly toy, he is a serious collectible bear designed to be cherished for a  lifetime.

Bodo  Clemens Bear by Finhold

Bodo is a beautiful Clemens Artist Bear by Finhold. He's a proper little character with a serious face and soft Mohair fur.
Bodo is 8 inches tall and is supplied in a cloth gift bag to keep his golden fur in pristine condition.
This beautiful bear with his big black nose and floppy little ears is a very stylish little bear, just look at his floppy hat and matching scarf, behind that ever so serious little face is a huge character.
We know you will soon fall in love with this wonderful cuddly bear.
Bodo by Finhold is one of only 499 made worldwide, so if you want to share your life with Bodo the Clemens Artist Bear by Finhold you will have to be fast, this little bear wont be available for long!
If you fell in love with the beautiful Bodo, you are sure to love Renate a sweet little mouse created my Finhold at Clemens, she is a fashionable little mouse bear with a matching bag, hair bow and necklace, she has wonderful shaggy Mohair fur.
Renate is also limited edition, so hurry if you want to give this exclusive little mouse a home.

Hans a gorgeous Clemens bea

Another beautiful and limited edition to the Clemens collection is the stunning Clemens Hans Teddy Bear, also with soft, silky Mohair fur and a fully poseable body. Hans is a musical little character that wears a tassled bell around his neck so he gives a little jingle every time he's cuddled.
His little paws have soft felt pads and he's 12 inches tall.
There are less than 500 Clemens Hans Bears in the world. A must have bear to add to any collection!
Hans is a traditional type teddy bear known and loved the world over.
His golden Mohair fur is so soft and he has a very sweet little bear smile. Clemens Hans is a very special little bear and a wonderful gift for any collector.

These are just a tiny selection of the whole Clemens Collection at Rachel's Bears, as well as these beautiful limited edition collectors artist bears we also have Clemens Bears for all the family, click here to browse the full range.

Steiff Classic Teddy Bear Collection At Rachel's Bears

Latte Steiff Classic Teddy Bear

At Rachel's Bears we are proud to stock some of the finest Teddy Bears around,with such a vast collection and beautiful selection we have a Teddy Bear for everyone.

Today we are going back to the birth of the very first jointed Teddy Bear.
The Steiff Classic Teddy Bear is where it all began.

First printed in Margarete Steiff's catalogue in 1892 the motto "for children only the best is good enough" is echoed throughout the whole Steiff product range. Generations of Steiff customers have collected the sought after Classic series for many years, passing each Teddy Bear down from parent to child, the quality speaks for itself you can rest assured you are investing in a Bear which will become part of your family.

Steiff Classic Dark Blonde Teddy Bear

With lots of different Steiff Classic Range Teddy Bears to choose from you are spoilt for choice, we've featured a few here but it's just a tiny selection of our full range of these most beautiful quality, highly collectible Teddy Bears.


Steiff Classic Teddy Bear Latte as featured above is fully jointed, fully washable with luxuriously soft Mohair fur in a gorgeous brown and cream colour. Latte is 33cm tall and is supplied in a Steiff gift box.

How could you not fall in love with the beautiful Dark Blonde Steiff Classic Teddy Bear?
Standing up he measures 44cm tall, he contains a traditional growler and is also created with a fine dark blonde  Mohair Teddy Bear Coat and jointed body.
Supplied with a Steiff gift box, he would be a perfect Christmas gift for any serious Teddy Bear Collector or even a gift for a child that's sure to become a family heirloom as the years go by.

Steiff Classic Teddy Bear Jona

Jona the Chestnut Steiff Classic Teddy Bear is also covered with fine Mohair, so soft and cuddly in a rich brown Chestnut colour. Such a sweet little face, Jona was born to be loved!
With a fully jointed body and measuring 28cm tall, Jona also comes with a Steiff gift box.

The Steiff Gift Boxes not only protect your highly collectible Teddy Bear, but they also make gift wrapping easier, with the Bears carefully packaged inside the box , it can be wrapped and put under the Christmas Tree without anyone guessing what precious contents are inside it!