Discover the history of Steiff teddy bears, from Margarete Steiff's first creations to today's collectibles. See why Steiff ...

As a kid, I was fortunate enough to be emotionally wrecked by The Velveteen Rabbit and have my little wounds healed by a live-action performance — puppets included — at a local children’s theater.

Q: I just saw your response to a reader's question about a Steiff teddy bear. If the bear in question is the one in the attached picture, it is a Steiff bear in the classic "Zotty" pattern. Zotty was ...

Q. I am enclosing a picture of a stuffed toy dog that I received as a child approximately 40 to 50 years ago. The dog is made by Steiff and has the metal button and tag still in one ear. Can you give ...

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2010 file photo, a Christie's employee poses with a 1934 Steiff miniature teddy baby on display at the auction house in London. A top European Union court, The General Court in ...

A rare pair of Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 when they go under the hammer. The rod-jointed bears which have been in one family’s possession since new, date back to around 1904 and ...

A collection of teddy bears valued at as much as $1.9 million will be sold at a London auction by a hedge-fund manager who has pleaded guilty to fraud charges, art dealers said. Paul Greenwood, the ...

Image caption, The two Steiff teddy bears will be auctioned with the book The Roosevelt Bears, that gave them their names A pair of German-made Steiff teddy bears are expected to fetch £10,000 at ...

Grin and bear it: Ever felt like cuddling up with Karl Lagerfeld? A German company is making a high-style teddy bear modeled on the Paris-based fashion designer, right down to his white-collared shirt ...