STEIFF Tiger Hand Puppet ~ 1949-54 Rare! Old_German_Puppet Shows age and wear

Shows age and wear

maybe caused by a marker

This toy is likely an early model

Loopy's head is stuffed with excelsior (wood wool) and has a cardboard finger tube for movement

The colors are vibrant and he seems unused

STEIFF Tiger Hand Puppet ~ 1949-54 Rare! Old_German_Puppet Shows age and wearSteiff, the legendary German plush toy company, is famous for its artistry, beauty, and lasting quality. They produced amazing stuffed animals of every type, including super fun hand puppets, like this Tiger. And this puppet is even more special because it's an early model, expertly handmade in Germany between 1949 1954. As other vintage Steiff toys of the time, it uses the finest mohair plush. The amazing airbrushing work gives this character a