Steiff sortiment reference book

See more ideas about monkey, monkey business and monkey art. Over 7000 different articles produced and illustrated in this 480 page hardcover book. Steiffsortiment 19472003 steiff assortment 19472003. Steiff sortiment 19471995, steiff collector book, steiff collector gift, steiff animals. The beginning of the book lists steiff identification marks including various buttons, chest tags and stock tags. Steiff, merrythought,gund,hermann, deans reference.

Heavy hardback measuring about 9 and 58 h x 7 w x 1. Steiff sortiment 1892 1943 by gunther pfeiffer, 9783980471237, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Internationally renowned for its exceptional quality, steiff still utilizes traditional materials and proven manufacturing techniques to create its unique and. But, because it is impolite to ask anyone directly about their age, steiffgals detective work suggests that she was made in the 19291934 time frame. I will say that i used this book for a reference and found it relatively easy to use, even without knowingany german. The hard cover book is over 600 pages and includes photographs, descriptions, sizes, and production times of items made by steiff up until the early 1940s. The pictures of steiff animals dogs in my case are exceptional and great to have for comparison purposes when bidding on items on various websites. Here we have what many steiff collectors consider the finest postwar steiff reference book available, gunther pfeifferss 19472003 sortiment book.

Indeed, steiff is the only luxury toy brand in the marketplace today. Color pictures with occasional blackandwhite pictures. Because none of the pins have steiff id and do not appear ever to have had any, they were most likely made in the c. Steiff, merrythought,gund,hermann, deans reference database. Consalvis book, both provide a comprehensive look at steiffs many worldfamous toys, both old and new, but pfeiffers price guides are accurate up. This makes it easy for the reader to know the meaning of the contents steiff sortiment 19472003 epub. Soul mining with images steiff, vintage teddy bears.

This book completes the documentation of more than 100 years of steiff product history which began with the steiff assortment from 1947 onward that was first published in 1995 and has now become the standard work of reference. At the same time an answer to a frequently asked question. You can look up various words via numerous translators on. He is standing, unjointed, and made from a variety of materials, including mohair, woven plush, and dralon. You can look up various words via numerous translators on the internet. Book does have a 12 inch slight creasedog ear on the lower back cover as noted in last three pictures. Steiff sortiment 1947 2003 oxfam gb oxfams online shop. This seldom if ever seen steiff studio vulture does not appear in pfeiffers steiff sortiment, collectors goto steiff reference book. Over 500 photos are included in this first series with hundreds of bears and animals from 19031980. It is beneficial if you are either a steiff collector or seller. In pfeiffers 18921943 sortiment reference book, she is described as mohair plush, gray tabby, sitting, very pretty model, round shape. Steiff animals and dolls identification and value guide. What do you recommend as a good steiff reference book or other references online, e.

An absolute must for the steiff collector, including hundreds of coloured high quality photos. This price guide is designed to help you identify and value steiff animals. Consalvis book, both provide a comprehensive look at steiff s many worldfamous toys, both old and new, but pfeiffers price guides are accurate up. Highly desirable both as childrens toys and for the avid collector, you can use this book to distinguish for yourself the relative age and likely worth of any sheiff products. Wonderful musthave reference which has the most obscure, rare, and unusual steiffs all in one book. The book has most steiff items made between 1947 us. Steiff sortiment 19472003 steiff sortiment 19472003 pdf. Steiff sortiment 1947 2003, brand new, free shipping in the us. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. A catalogue raisonne reference book containing 480 pages of full color pictures and descriptions of every single steiff produced from 19471995. The reference book of choice regarding steiff products, the cuddly collectables.

Steiff sortiment 19471995 reference book by gunther. The books are quite large, somewhat expensive, and hard to find. One of the best books of the year is a book titled steiff sortiment 19472003 pdf download free that gives the reader a good inspiration. The values provided are for animals in a similar condition to the one shown in the photo. Aug 02, 2010 according to gunther pfeiffers steiff sortiment 1947 2003 reference book, this king of the jungle was produced in 10 and 14 cm. Teddy bear values and price guidelines for collectors, reference database of steiff, merrythought,gund,hermann, deans teddy bears, stuffed animals total records. Steiff sortiment 1892 1943 steiff reference guide by.

The hard cover book is over 700 pages and includes photographs, descriptions, sizes, and production times of items made by steiff from 19472003. Presenting a hardtofind steiff sortiment 19471995 reference book by gunther pfeiffer, published in 1995. Four new treasures from christies upcoming steiff auction. Internationally renowned for its exceptional quality, steiff still utilizes traditional materials and proven manufacturing techniques to create its unique and highly prized.

Other than that the book is in wonderful vintage condition. The american version had 10 skittles while the european version had 9. Com is a reference database of madame alexander dolls alexander doll company, barbie mattel and steiff. A super reference book reflecting a huge amount of research and cataloging. Collection of teddy bear reference books, including gunther pfeiffer. Founded in 1880, steiff is the worlds premier manufacturer of highend toys and collectibles.

This series is considered to be the standard reference among collectors of teddy bears and steiff collectibles. Cuddly toys for babies cuddly toys babyworld steiff. Organized by animal number, this book lists the year of introduction, introductory price, year retired, and todays collector value. I also read painting the backs of the teddy bear glass eyes was a less expensive production method than using glass eyes that did not need to be painted. All that you need to know about steiff products including classification according to year of production based on trademarks. Steiff usa official site stuffed animals for children. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers the steiff sortiment is a most helpful compendium of steiff products from 19471995.

I would assume the earliest glass blown eye backs were not painted but i can not be positive about this. Reference database for barbie, madame alexander and steiff. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Lot detail steiff prebutton era nine pin pointer skittle set. In the meantime, puzzled steiff collectors should look for a copy of steiff sortiment 19471999 by gunther pfeiffer.

This second edition features all disney steiff teddy bears and animals 19881995. Steiff sortiment reference guide 19471999 german only for sale. It is interesting to note that this exact model is not noted in either the steiff sortiment reference book or steiff s catalogs. The column marked pg refers to the steiff sortiment book. Both this book and the other steiff sortiment 19471999 are flexiblylined, tightback books, meaning the spine enables the pages to flatten. We catalog them with name, years, size, estimated high and low values, what they are made of, eye type, eye color, hair color, hair type and other information we can find. Excellent reference book on earlier steiff products with classification guides, color photos, in german with english translation. Fabulous and htf book for you or your favorite steiff collector. This steiff sortiment 19472003 pdf kindle is delivered in simple words. Mohair, excelsior stuffed head, faint remnants of a tag on one arm that may read made in us zone germany its pretty frayed but i can make out a few words. Collector steiff values, 2nd ebooks free book library. Apr 27, 2011 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Steiff usa founded in 1880, steiff is the worlds premier manufacturer of highend toys and collectibles.

The gold standard steiff reference books are called the steiff sortiment books and they were authored by gunther pfeiffer. The steiff sortiment is a most helpful compendium of steiff products from 19471955. Steiff usa official site stuffed animals for children and. This set and assortment is as pictured on page 577 of gunther pfeiffers steiff sortiment 18921943 reference book. Steiffsortiment 19472003 2003 edition open library. He measures 22 inches tall with a wingspan of at least 24 inches. Yes, we are working as well on an update of the steiff sortiment book.

The information provided by the author is invaluable as an aid in establishing an items authenticity. This steiff book covers steiff products from 1947 1995. Here we have what many steiff collectors consider the finest prewar steiff reference book available, gunther pfeifferss 19821943 sortiment book. This skittles assortment appeared in the steiff line from 1902 through 1916 only.

Steiff produced this pointer skittle set in felt from 18921908. Steiff sortiment 19471995 reference book by gunther pfeiffer. According to the steiff sortiment, glass eyes were not standard until the 1920s. According to gunther pfeiffers steiff sortiment 1947 2003 reference book, this king of the jungle was produced in 10 and 14 cm. However, this guide is useful wherever you see steiff animals whether it is an auction site, some other internet seller, an antiques store, a flea market, or any other place. Books go search your store deals store gift cards sell help. An absolute must for the steiff collector, including hundreds. For the most up to date information on steiff selling prices, be sure to check several online selling venues such as ruby lane, morphy auctions, and do completed item searches on ebay. It is interesting to note that this exact model is not noted in either the steiff sortiment reference book or steiffs catalogs. The book has most steiff items made between 1947 uszone era through 2003 and some earlier items. Each book contains hundreds of fullcolor examples, loads of information, complete descriptions, and collector values. Steiff reference book in german sortiment 19471995. It is very unusual to find subjective or flattering descriptions in the sortiment books as they are almost always entirely factual and literal. In brandnew neverused condition, slight scuff on santas left leg on cover.