VINTAGE 1952/53 STEIFF "JOCKO" THE MONKEY

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A LOVELY AND VERY RARE 1952 - 1953 STEIFF 'JOCKO THE MONKEY' MADE BETWEEN 1952 AND 1953 THIS GENUINE STEIFF MONKEY IS REALLY LIFELIKE AND FULL OF CHARACTER HIS HEAD TURNS AND HIS ARM TO TORSO AND LEG'S TO TORSO JOINT'S MOVE HIS LEG'S ARE IN A BENT POSITION NOT STRAIGHT, THIS LOOK'S MUCH MORE NATURAL. HE MEASURES - 10 1/2 INCHES, 27cm, FROM THE TOP OF HIS HEAD TO HIS FEET HIS 5mm STEIFF NICKEL BUTTON WITH INSCRIPTION IN SCRIPT TYPEFACE IS PRESENT IN HIS LEFT EAR I CAN FEEL A SQUEAKER IN HIS BELLY BUT THERE IS NO SQUEAK HIS LEFT EYE HAS A MINOR STITCHING COME LOOSE IN THE EYE CORNER, BUT THIS JUST ADDS TO HIS LOOK AND CHARACTER THE MOHAIR FUR IS PLUSH AND IN VERY GOOD THICK CONDITION WITH NONE MISSING JUST A VERY SLIGHT FADING WITH AGE HIS LARGE GLASS EYE'S ARE BLACK IN THE MIDDLE AND BROWN AT THE RIM'S HE HAS A PROPER MOUTH AND LIP'S A REALLY LOVELY MONKEY THAT YOU WILL BE PROUD TO OWN THAT WILL ONLY INCREASE IN VALUE I IN A VERY GOOD ANTIQUE CONDITION WHICH IS RARE TO FIND ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED PROMPTLY IF YOU REQUIRE ANY MORE PICTURES PLEASE ASK DUE TO HIS VALUE I WILL SEND BY SIGNED AND INSURED FOR POSTAGE TO ALL COUNTRIES ONLY OVERSEA'S DELIVERY A PLEASURE VERY FAST DELIVERY