Description:  This RARE 1910 Poster Stamp is for "Steif Toys" with Cute Fox, Mouse & Blackbird. It says on the stamp "No.3 SteffToys- Button in the Ear Brand, Margarete Steiff Co. Inventers of the Teddy Bear, New York 16th Str." 

"1880 - THE BEGINNINGS OF A FAMILY COMPANY The official date of foundation of Margarete Steiff GmbH. The "Elefäntle" developed into the company's first big-selling product. Her younger brother, Fritz, successfully sold the felt elephants at the nearby Heidenheim market. Six years later, Margarete had sold over 5,000 elephants. At this point, Margarete also designed other fabric animals."

Measures: 3" W x 3" H. 

Condition:  Corners and edges are sharp. Very Good Condition. 

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07/2021