STEIFF Leo Lion Hand Puppet ~ 1968-78 ALL IDs! Skimo Teddy has a hand-stitched nose

Teddy has a hand-stitched nose

Rare find from an old Kasperle Puppet show

Overall the wooden structure is solid but please note that the base is chipped

With bald spots specially in the bottom front

fabric and wooden parts

STEIFF Leo Lion Hand Puppet ~ 1968-78 ALL IDs! Skimo Teddy has a hand-stitched noseSteiff, the legendary German plush toy company, is famous for its artistry, beauty, and lasting quality. They produced amazing stuffed animals of every type, including super fun hand puppets, like this classic design of the Leo Lion. Its sweet look with gorgeous airbrushing work and pronounced tipped mane is adorable. It has a naturally curved face that gives it a very unique expression. Its face has nylon whiskers and the nose mouth is hand stitched.