Discover the history of Steiff teddy bears, from Margarete Steiff's first creations to today's collectibles. See why Steiff ...

As a kid, I was fortunate enough to be emotionally wrecked by The Velveteen Rabbit and have my little wounds healed by a live-action performance — puppets included — at a local children’s theater.

Q. I am enclosing a picture of a stuffed toy dog that I received as a child approximately 40 to 50 years ago. The dog is made by Steiff and has the metal button and tag still in one ear. Can you give ...

Q: I just saw your response to a reader's question about a Steiff teddy bear. If the bear in question is the one in the attached picture, it is a Steiff bear in the classic "Zotty" pattern. Zotty was ...

A collection of teddy bears valued at as much as $1.9 million will be sold at a London auction by a hedge-fund manager who has pleaded guilty to fraud charges, art dealers said. Paul Greenwood, the ...

A rare pair of Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 when they go under the hammer. The rod-jointed bears which have been in one family’s possession since new, date back to around 1904 and ...

Cute. In Japan, there's cuteness wherever you look -- Hello Kitty, Tare Panda, The Dog, etc., etc. But from next month to September 2003, Japanese people will be able to glimpse the creativity behind ...

One of the world's most valuable collections of teddy bears is being sold by a disgraced hedge fund manager in London next week. The incredible hoard of shamed financier Paul Greenwood, who pleaded ...

Image caption, The two Steiff teddy bears will be auctioned with the book The Roosevelt Bears, that gave them their names A pair of German-made Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 at ...