KERSA Tunnes Hand Puppet ~ 1980s Rare! Hand_made_shadows Smardy is certainly a welcome

Smardy is certainly a welcome addition to any vintage toy collection

With Chiltern's cloth tag

synthetic hair

circa 1980s

It was created in the Curt Meißner workshop circa 1960s and is meticulously handcrafted from felt and fabric

KERSA Tunnes Hand Puppet ~ 1980s Rare! Hand_made_shadows Smardy is certainly a welcomeFounded in 1925, KERSA is Europe's leading hand puppet maker. Crafting puppets has been a family tradition over four generations and the company is still in production today. KERSA stands for "Kreative Erzeugnisse Realisiert im Spielwaren Atelier", a German phrase that conveys their main vision: to create products in an artistic manner while promoting the children's imagination. Here's Tunnes, the clever and funny guy with a large nose from German duo