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<p>[QUOTE="Van_Poperin, post: 9599528, member: 16501"]Greetings all,</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone good with teddy bears? Spotted this fellow in the window of a local charity shop, decided to buy him for £20.00 to sit in a child’s armchair I have - probably a bit pretentious of me, but I thought he was beautiful<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie79" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Honestly, I cannot tell if his stuffing is sawdust or anything else (maybe too soft feeling for stuffing?); his joints are metal with a tiny amount of rust. Eyes are likely glass from their feel, and their resistance to body heat. No labels or buttons to indicate a maker. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]465513[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]465516[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]465517[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]465518[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]465523[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Also— and I think I know the answer to this, but - should I consider any kind of cleaning besides maybe a careful bagging and some time in the freezer?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Van_Poperin, post: 9599528, member: 16501"]Greetings all, Anyone good with teddy bears? Spotted this fellow in the window of a local charity shop, decided to buy him for £20.00 to sit in a child’s armchair I have - probably a bit pretentious of me, but I thought he was beautiful:shame: Honestly, I cannot tell if his stuffing is sawdust or anything else (maybe too soft feeling for stuffing?); his joints are metal with a tiny amount of rust. Eyes are likely glass from their feel, and their resistance to body heat. No labels or buttons to indicate a maker. [ATTACH=full]465513[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]465516[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]465517[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]465518[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]465523[/ATTACH] Also— and I think I know the answer to this, but - should I consider any kind of cleaning besides maybe a careful bagging and some time in the freezer?[/QUOTE]
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