Vintage Steiff Rub A Dub Dub Set, Ltd. Ed. USA Exclusive w Box and IDs

• Steiff Rub-A-Dub-Dub Set, #013100 in the original box, which does show wear
  
• Limited Edition #255 of 2000. 
• Included are the wooden tub named the"SS Steiff" and a Steiff flag
  
• The three bears are the Butcher with his meat cleaver (missing the sausage), the Baker with his mixing spoon and the Candlestick Maker with his candlestick
• Each of the three bears has their Steiff ear buttons and white flags which say "Steiff KNOPF IM OHR 0131/23" on the Butcher, 0131/24 on the Candlestick Maker and 0131/25 on the Baker) and on the back it says "Made in Western-Germany" with the materials information
• Attached to their chest with a plastic tie is the cleaning instruction tag and a round white paper identification and Edition Number tag--the butcher's tag came off, but it was saved and in the tub
• Each bear is made of mohair, fully jointed, with black eyes, a brown stitched nose, mouth, and claws, and felt paw pads. They are dressed in clothes appropriate for their profession. They are nine inches tall
• The set was distributed exclusively in the USA
• 1987-88
• This set was purchased and stored in the original box, which does show creases and edge and corner wear, but the bears are in nice vintage condition (the butcher does need a few stitches at the the top of his head where a seam has opened). The butchers sausage is also missing.
• Buyer pays $24.95 for shipping