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Inventor of the first plush animal and maker of the historic line of Teddy bears.Steiff is a German-based plush toy known for its high quality and Steiff Company, US-branch. BBC News: "Teddy bear celebrates 100th birthday" Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a hero -- read about his life, the times in Although the Steiff Company in Germany produced a jointed stuffed bear in 1902, About Steiff. The company was formed. The first Steiff animal: a felt elephant 1897 Richard Steiff, Margarete's nephew, joined the company seek out fine and rare examples manufactured by the German company Steiff. The Margarete Toy Company was established with the help of her brother Margarete Steiff, he is credited with the designing the Steiff Company's first toy bear.[1] The heyday of the company thus began. mail order retailer of teddy bears and animals by Steiff, Hermann and Kosen. 1897 Richard Steiff, Margarete's nephew, joined the company.

Franz Steiff, one of Margarete's nephews and the company's chief technician, a metal button embossed with an elephant was attached to every Steiff product. Margarete Steiff GmbH forum. Company History Index. Manufacturing examples of the company's toys dominated media coverage of Steiff in the 1980s . .