A six-figure price tag. A toy bear. A work of art. These are the most expensive designer toy collectibles in the world.

Teddy bears are now an internationally beloved children’s toy. But few remember the presidential hunting trip and state boundary dispute that led to the sale of the first such bear on this date ...

At one time it was said that Farnell were the leading toy manufacture ... sure that bears are produced and preserved using traditional methods of manufacture in this 'disposable' world.