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New In 1999

(last updated on 18-Jul-2010 )


Please find below an overview of the 1999 Steiff limited editions, exclusively produced for the countries around the world, as far as they are known to Bear Attack. Any inputs from our web visitors are welcome.

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The list is ordered alphabetical according to category and within each category ascending to EAN number.


Club:
Steiff Club Gift 99, is a dark brown miniature bear measuring 7 cm which comes in a box with certificate. Other issues in this series are a blond (1997), blue (1998), black (2000), white (2001), light brown (2002), rosé (2003), light blue (2004) and Little Richard (2005). A new series was started in 2006!

EAN 420153

   
Steiff Club Bear 99, called Mourning Bear which is a 1912 replica of Steiff's tribute to the Titanic. He is 35 cm in size, 5 way jointed, has a growler and wears the typical club medallion around his neck. He is made of black mohair, nose and claws are hand stitched with sand colored cotton and his eyes are black lined with copper-colored felt. Comes in a box with certificate. The edition size announced by Steiff is 9000.

EAN 420160

   
Steiff Club Polar Bear on Wheels 99, is a 1910 replica that has a movable neck mechanism, which allows you to swing his head from side to side. He is 22 cm in size, has boot button black eyes and wears the typical club medallion around his neck. He features a steel frame with fine wood shavings packed around it. Comes in a box with certificate. The edition size announced by Steiff is 5600.

EAN 420177

   
Steiff Club Millennium Bear 99, is fully jointed and 32 cm in size. He represents the old Steiff by having the left side of the bear made in gold-brown mohair and the new Steiff by having the right side in rose. He wears a gold-rose ribbon and a typical club medallion around his neck. He comes in a box with certificate. The edition size announced by Steiff is 9450.

EAN 420184

   
The German Event Bear 1999 is a 22 cm black mohair teddy bear, which is limited to 2275 bears. He does not come with a certificate or box. He could only be obtained at Steiff Special Events in 1999, hosted by participating authorized Steiff retailers.

EAN 670312

   
Festival Specials:
The 3rd Steiff Festival Bear Rosey is actual the same bear as the 1st and 2nd Steiff Festival Bear, only the color is different. Rosey is 29 cm and issued in an edition of 3000. Comes with a small certificate but without a box. She is a typical teddy baby. The complete family consists out of Father Blackey (1997), Mother Whitey (1998), Aunt Rosey (1999), son Little Blackey and sister Little Whitey (2000).

EAN 655487

   
Cat 1950 made by Steiff exclusively at the Steiff Festival 1999 in Giengen in an edition of only 300 pieces. He is 22 cm, made out of black mohair and comes with small certificate but without a box. It is a replica of the 1950 Cat.

EAN 670404

   
Licensed Articles:
Nabu the Stork is the mascot for the German Nature Conservation Association, and is produced to celebrate its 100th Anniversary. He is 30 cm in size and comes with a small certificate but without a box. He has a white tag, though the edition size has not been published.

EAN 354038

   
Bobo Penguin is the replica of a mascot and is very cute. He is not limited and 15 cm in size. He does not have a certificate and does not come in a box.

EAN 354045

   
The Husky Set II, consists out of the Musher, 35 cm in size, and two huskies each 15 cm in size. These huskies have a different color schema from the one in Husky Set I, released in 1998. So all three huskies are different. There are 3000 sets, and they come in a nice presentation box but do not have any specific certificate. The third and last set in this series was issued in 2000 and consists out of two additional huskies and a polar bear. Other limited editions from Fulda besides the Husky sets I, II and III sets are Horse on Wheels (2000), Molly Pony black (2000), Husky black/white (2001) and Snowboarder Teddy bear (2003).

EAN 038624

   
The gray striped cat, is made for the firm Whiskas which makes cat food. The cat is in sitting position, made out of woven fur and 16 cm in size. He is not limited but comes with a small certificate.

EAN 075322

   
The gray striped cat, is made for the firm Whiskas which makes cat food. The cat is in standing position, made out of woven fur and 22 cm in size. He is not limited but comes with a small certificate.

EAN 075339

   
The gray striped cat, is made for the firm Whiskas which makes cat food. The cat is in lying position, made out of woven fur and 22 cm in size. He is not limited but comes with a small certificate.

EAN 075346

   
Disney Winnie the Pooh, issued in an edition of 10.000 pieces, is 27 cm in size. He is the first in the "Classic Pooh" series, is made out of mohair, fully jointed, wears his famous red vest and comes with his even more famous round tummy. He comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. Following items have been issued in this series Tigger (2000), Rabbit (2000), Eeyore (2001), Owl (2001), Kanga & Roo (2002) and Piglet (2002).

EAN 651489

   
Disney Mickey Mouse as Steamboat Willie, issued in an edition of 10.000 pieces, is 35 cm in size. He is the first in the "Disney Showcase Collection". Mickey is not jointed and made out of mohair. His shoes, trousers and hat are made out of velour's and comes with a handcrafted ship's wheel. Steamboat Willie is Mickey's first-ever animated movie performance. He comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. Following items have been issued in this series Donald Duck (2001), Daisy Duck (2001), Pluto (2001), Dumbo (2001), Thumper (2002), Bambi (2002), Goofy (2002), Timothy Mouse (2002), Baloo (2003) and King Louie (2003).

EAN 651472

   
Mercedes-Benz bear made exclusively for the visitor center at Mercedes-Benz U.S. International. The bear is made of genuine mohair in brilliant silver in an edition of 1500 pieces. He is 35 cm, fully jointed and comes with a certificate. Bear arrives in a royal blue felt bag embroidered with the Mercedes-Benz and Steiff logos.

EAN 665837

   
Steiff has produced for Coca-Cola the famous Coca-Cola Polar Bear, in an edition of 10.000 pieces and 35 cm in size. He is made out of mohair and carries in his right paw a coke bottle. He has around his neck a Coca-Cola scarf and on his chest a Coca-Cola enamel medallion. His design is according to the Coca-Cola polar bear from the 1920's, which was re-used in 1993. He comes in a nice presentation box with certificate.

EAN 670336

   
Coca-Cola Santa with Steiff Teddy Bear. This Coca-Cola Santa is made according to the one which first appeared in a 1931 advertising campaign, illustrated by Haddon Sundblom. He is dressed in a red coat and hat, wears a brown leather belt, red trousers and black leather boots. He carries a sack which contains a Steiff white mohair teddy bear, which is as a first stitched with red garn, completely in line with the Coca-Cola Santa colors. This set is limited to 10.000 pieces. The Santa is 35 cm, made out of PVC and 3 way jointed. The teddy bear is 6 cm. The set comes in a nice presentation box with certificate of authenticity.

EAN 670350

   
Elephant for "Elefanten" shoes, is the logo of this brand of shoes. He is made out of woven fur, 25 cm in size, limited to 2000 pieces and comes in a box with certificate.

EAN 995972

   
Lurchi Salamander, only available in a shoe store in Germany. He has been produced to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the German shoe brand "Salamander". Lurchi is 33 cm, comes with a small certificate but without a box and is limited to 6000 pieces.

EAN 996085

   
Maari  was issued to celebrate 25 years of the German Cancer Society in a limited edition of 2000 pieces. Maari is the mascot of the German Cancer Society. It is different from its unlimited version issued in 1997, in two ways e.g.: it has a white ear tag versus yellow and it is in a sitting position versus standing. Maari is not jointed, is 30 cm in size, does not have a certificate and does not come in a box. He comes with a yellow decal of the mascot. An unlimited version of this mascot in a 25 cm size was issued in 2001.

EAN 996092

   
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of "Barbie" Mattel and Steiff produced in a cooperation the Barbie doll and Steiff bear set. The Mattel Barbie doll is 30 cm and the Steiff Teddy bear 15 cm. The set is limited to 1500 pieces and comes in a typical Mattel display case with certificate of authenticity.

EAN 996115

   
Classic Mercedes-Benz bear for Germany, is limited to 1500 pieces, made out of a silver-gray mohair and is 33 cm in size. He wears a nice white race overall which was typical for the 1930's. The silvery color of this bear is an especially developed new color by Steiff for Mercedes-Benz. One of his paws has embroidered: "Mercedes-Benz Classic". Comes in a nice carton with certificate.

EAN 996139

   
Molly dangling Mercedes Benz Teddy for Germany, is an unlimited soft silver-gray molly bear, 35 cm in size and he wears a nice dark blue ribbon around his neck. The silvery color of this bear is an especially developed new color by Steiff for Mercedes-Benz. One of his paws has a label stitched on it stating: "Mercedes-Benz Classic Junior". The bear has a small certificate but comes without a box.

EAN 996146

   
Mercedes-Benz mouse large for Germany, is an unlimited, gray colored cotton, 28 cm in size mouse. He wears a nice children's overall. On the back of his overall is a label stitched with: "Mercedes-Benz Classic Junior". The mouse has a small certificate but comes without a box.

EAN 996153

   
Mercedes-Benz mouse small for Germany, is an unlimited, gray colored cotton, 12 cm in size mouse. On the back is a label stitched with: "Mercedes-Benz Classic Junior". The mouse has a small certificate but comes without a box.

EAN 996160

   
Mercedes-Benz bear for Germany, is an unlimited, soft blond molly bear which is 32 cm in size. He wears a blue jacket with 3 buttons and has on this jacket two decals stitched, one in red "100 MIGLIA" and one in blue "Mercedes-Benz Classic Team 1999". He does not come in a box and does not have a certificate.

EAN 996177

   
This Goebel-Steiff set called Frosty Friends consist of a 18 cm Steiff snowman and two Hummel figurines which show two children playing in the snow, called "First Snow" 14 cm and "Let it Snow" 13 cm. The set is limited to 20.000 pieces. The Steiff snowman wears a porcelain medallion. The set comes in a nice collectors box, accompanied with certificate of authenticity. This is the second in a series, other ones issued are Christmas Tree (1998), Little Maestro (2000), Chimney Sweep (2001) and Me And My Shadow (2002).

EAN 996207

   
Monk from German brewery called Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu, is 35 cm in size wears a red cape and white skirt. He is limited to 1500 pieces, does not come in a box and does not have a certificate.

EAN 996245

   
Monk from German brewery called Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu, dangling, is 100 cm in size and only 10 to 25 pieces were produced. Has a yellow tag without a number, does not come in a box and does not have a certificate.

EAN 996245

   
Golden bunny, 25 cm in size, produced for the famous German chocolate factory "Lindt". He is not limited and wears a red ribbon with a bell attached to it. Each rabbit has the name "Lindt" embroidered on it. Does not come in a box and does not have a certificate. Two other Lindt bunnies were made a 16 cm with plastic eyes (2000) and a 25 cm with plastic eyes (2000).

EAN 996320

   
Unicef Berlin Germany issued two bears, called Unicef Bears. This light gray plush bear is 26 cm, comes with a small certificate but without a box in an edition of 1600. The other Unicef bear is a 28 cm blond mohair bear.

EAN 996337

   
Unicef Berlin Germany issued two bears, called Unicef Bears. This blond mohair bear is 28 cm, comes with a small certificate but without a box in an edition of 2300. The other Unicef bear is a 26 cm gray plush bear.

EAN 996344

   
Lufthansa Teddy Bear was only available at international Lufthansa flights. It is a 10 cm dark blue miniature bear, comes in a box, with yellow tag and the attached information sheet says: "Teddy bear 10 Lufthansa". Does not have a certificate.

EAN 996351

   
Blendi Beaver is made for a tooth paste company called blend-a-med. He is 32 cm in size and limited to 3000 pieces. He does not have a certificate and does not come in a box.

EAN 996405

   
Sylter Cow, a special edition for a shop on the island of Sylt in Germany. This cow is 32 cm, limited to 1500 pieces and made out of woven fur. The cow is black and has the word SYLT in white on his back. He does not have a certificate and does not come in a box.

EAN 996467

   
Max the Mole produced for the German Railroads called "Deutsche Bundesbahn" . He is unlimited and 15 cm in size. He wears on his head a typical helmet seen on construction sites. This is a mascot which can be seen a lot in Berlin on advertising posters. He does not have a certificate and does not come in a box.

EAN 996740

   
The second LGB train wagon is in a red color with two Steiff mohair bears in black and white. The bears are each 16 cm in size and the set comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. Other items issued in this series are a yellow train wagon with blond and brown Teddy bears (1997), a red train wagon with red & green Teddy bears and toy locomotive (2000), a black/yellow train wagon with light blue and rose Teddy bears (2001), a Locomotive with a gray Teddy bear (2001) and Teddy Roosevelt wagon with white and gold Teddy bears (2002).

EAN 996764

   
For the auto brand Jaguar, Steiff produced a none limited 40 cm Jaguar that comes without box and certificate, but has a chest tag with the jaguar logo.

EAN 998539

   
Replica - Limited Editions:
Monk King 1925, made out of white mohair, limited to 1200 pieces, 19 cm in size and comes in box with certificate.

EAN 400933

   
The Lulac 1952, caramel mohair rabbit, limited to 1500 pieces, comes in a box with certificate and measures 43 cm.

EAN 402166

   
Teddy Bu 1925 Blond, is limited to 4000 pieces, 30 cm in size and comes in felt bag with certificate. Wears a red cardigan.

EAN 407161

   
Teddy Bu 1925 White, is limited to 4000 pieces, 30 cm in size and comes in felt bag with certificate. Wears a brown cardigan.

EAN 407178

   
Teddy Bu 1925 Brown, is limited to 4000 pieces, 30 cm in size and comes in felt bag with certificate. Wears a red cardigan.

EAN 407185

   
Teddy Clown 1926 rose, limited to 5000 pieces, 33 cm in size and comes in box with certificate.

EAN 407260

   
Jackie 1953 in the size of 75 cm, comes in an edition of only 1000 pieces, in a box with certificate. This is the first one in a series of big sized replica. Other ones are Zotty 1953 (2000), Teddy Baby 1949 (2001), Teddy bear clown 1926 (2002), Teddy bear 1912 Titanic (2003), Teddy bear 1921 white (2004) and the last one is Teddy bear 1906 red-brown (2005).

EAN 408533

   
Special Austria:
Johann Strauss Musical Bear, the Austria exclusive,  is 40 cm in size, limited to 1847 pieces and comes in a box with certificate. The bear is issued to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his death. Johann Strauss died 3 June 1899. The bear has a music box which plays the world famous song the blue Danube waltz. He is made of a fluffy silver gray mohair. Austrian exclusive bears have been issued since 1995.

EAN 660030

   
Lipizzaner Horse, only available from the town council of the small Austrian village called Köflachwhich. The horse is 30 cm in size, limited to 3000 pieces and made out of a special woven fur which looks like real horse hair. The hair on his neck and the hair of his tail is made out of the finest white mohair. The horse is not jointed and does not have a growler or voice box. The saddle blanket is made according to the design of the Piber blankets, which are famous for the breading of Lipizzaner horses. Comes with a small certificate but without a box.

EAN 996481

   
Special France:
The 5th bear issued by the Lafayette department store of France is a dark blue bear wearing a satin vest which has three buttons in the colors of the French national flag, e.g. blue/white/red, written on the front side in the same color scheme "Bonjour l'an 2000" and on the back Gallery Lafayette 2000". He has gray paws and as usual on one it says "Gallery Lafayette". The bear is 34 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Comes in a box with certificate of authenticity. Other bears issued in this series are Paris bear (1995), Lafayette 100 years (1996), Tricoloure blanc (1997) and Tour Eiffel (1998).

EAN 658075

   
Special Germany:
"Rumtreibear" or in English "Tramp", is issued by a German toy-chain called "Idee + Spiel". He is 27 cm, limited to 1500 pieces, comes with certificate but without a box. He wears a gray felt jacket, brown felt hat and is made out of red-brown mohair.

EAN 651113

   
Airline Pilot is issued by a toy-shop chain in Germany called Vedes in a limited edition of 1500. The bear is 27 cm in size, comes with certificate but without a box. The bear is made out of blond mohair.

EAN 651120

   
Herbert is a special edition for the German Department store called Kaufhof. He is made out of a gold colored mohair, 45 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Herbert is issued to celebrate 50 Year of the German currency DM. His right paw has "1948-1998" and his left paw "Herbert" stitched on it. He wears a ribbon in the German colors black/red/gold and a necklace which has one German DM attached to it. Comes in a box with certificate of authenticity.

EAN 655395

   
Roncalli Circus Director is a special edition for the famous German department store Karstadt. Roncalli is a famous German Circus. This 30 cm mohair bear is a complete new design and wears an original Roncalli uniform, which has gold buttons and on one of his arm the logo of Roncalli embroidered. He is limited to 1999 pieces, comes in a box with certificate of authenticity.

EAN 655418

   
Spielzeugmarkt 1999, is a small bear which was only available at the Toy Fair Nuernberg Germany in 1999. It is not a special bear from Steiff, but he comes with a special ribbon, certificate and is only limited to 150 pieces. This years bear is 22 cm in size, made of black mohair and is the same bear as the Germany 99 event bear. He does not come in a box.

EAN 670312

   
Steiff Museum Bear 1999 is made out of red-brown mohair and 30 cm in size. Has a porcelain medallion from the Steiff Museum in Giengen around his neck. He could only be obtained at the Steiff museum in Giengen Germany in 1999. He is limited to 3200 pieces, comes with a certificate but without box. This is the second one issued in this series. Bears issued in this series are blond (1998), red-brown (1999), white (2000), cinnamon (2001), black (2002), brass (2003), pink (2004), light gray (2005), black (2006), reddish brown (2006), cinnamon-coffee (2007), blond (2008), white (2009) and gray tipped (2010). It is assumed that this series will be continued over the next years.

EAN 670343

   
Dangling Xmas Elk, is made for a shop in Germany called "Schlenker". He is not limited and as such has a yellow tag. He is 32 cm, wears a red Xmas hat and a green-gold ribbon around his neck. Comes with a small certificate but without a box.

EAN 670411

   
Xmas ornament Germany, is a snowman wearing a blue-green enamel hat and a red scarf around his neck. He carries a small Xmas tree in his right hand. He is 3 way jointed, 12 cm and limited to 5000 pieces. Comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. A Xmas Ornament has been issued every year from 1996 until 2001. From 2002 onwards there was no special German Xmas Ornament anymore which was replaced by World Wide Xmas Ornament edition and it is assumed that this series will be continued over the next years.

EAN 670428

   
Lucky Chimney Sweep, white - Happy 2000, is 10 cm in size and limited to 300 pieces only. This Teddy bear was issued by Steiff and given exclusively to its staff to wish them luck for the new millennium. Comes in a box with two certificates one in English and one in German.

EAN 670435

   
German Post Bear Maximilian, is 32 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. He is the 5th in this series of German Postman. Maximilian, is a so called "Königlich Bayerische Postillion", from around the 1850's: he wears a black felt top hat, whip made out of wood and leather, a Post-horn made out of heavy brass attached to a typical white-blue cord; the red vest and blue jacket - both embroidered with gold and finished with metal buttons. On the arm does he wear the typical Bavarian coat of arms. Comes in a box with certificate of authenticity. Other bears issued in this series are Johannes (1995), Heinrich (1996), Moritz (1997), Christel (1998), Wilhelm (2001) and Friedrich (2008).

EAN 996252

   
Special Japan:
Steiff-Meissen Set 1999 an exclusive for Japan, consists of a Meissen tea cup with a Steiff bear in a nice wooden box with certificate of authenticity. The rose color of the bear and the color of the rose on the tea cup are the same. The bear is 28 cm in size and the set is limited to 1500 pieces. This is the first in a series of Steiff-Meissen sets. It is assumed that this series will be continued over the next years.

EAN 675232

   
Peace, 65 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. He is made out of brown tipped mohair. Comes in a box with certificate.

EAN 675249

   
Teddy Rose, limited to 2500 pieces, made out of rose mohair and measures 40 cm. He comes in a heavy wooden presentation box with certificate.

EAN 675270

   
Hatsuhime 2000, is limited to 2000 pieces, 26 cm in size and comes in a nice wooden presentation box with certificate of authenticity. He is made out of a salmon colored mohair and wears a very nice detailed Kimono. He has a gold-plated Steiff button and on his right foot pad "Hatsuhime 2000" embroidered.

EAN 675287

   
Momotaro & Dog, consists out of a 27 cm bear made out of white mohair wearing a typical ancient Japanese outfit and a dog made out of white mohair 14 cm in size. It is named after a hero in an old Japanese story. This set is limited to 2500 pieces, comes in a box with certificate.

EAN 675294

   
Sommelier Bear Tasaki - Wine bear, made out of a specific dark rose mohair, 33 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Comes in box with certificate. He wears a typical outfit of a Japanese wine waiter, e.g. white shirt, blue jacket and black trousers.

EAN 675300

   
Little Santa 99, comes as usual in a nice wooden presentation box with certificate. He measures 20 cm, is limited to 2500 pieces, made out of blond mohair and wears a nice white robe. On his right paw is the year 1999 embroidered. A little Santa has been issued every year since 1997 and it is assumed that this series will be continued over the next years.

EAN 675317

   
Akira Kurosawa, the Movie Director Teddy Bear. He comes with a movie director chair in a nice gift box with certificate, is made out of blue mohair, 30 cm in size and limited to 2000 pieces only.

EAN 675324

   
Special Netherlands:
Farmer Bear, is a 36 cm blue mohair bear with a farmer handkerchief around his neck which is bound together with a wooden shoe. He is limited to 1847 pieces and comes in a box with certificate. Holland exclusive bears have been issued since 1995.

EAN 660078

   
Special Switzerland:
Schoggi, is 30cm, made of brown mohair, wears a light brown ribbon, is limited to 1847 pieces and comes in box with certificate. Schoggi means actual chocolate. The bear carries a Toblerone chocolate box, which is a replica of the original 1908 chocolate box design. Swiss exclusive bears have been issued since 1998.

EAN 660054

   
Special United Kingdom:
Jeremy, is Hamleys exclusive for 1999. He is 28 cm in size and looks like a teddy girl. He is made out of long curly red-brown mohair limited to 1500 pieces and comes in a box with certificate. Hamleys has issued Steiff exclusive bears since 1988.

EAN 652868

   
Romantic Romeo & Juliet, is Harrods exclusive edition for 1999. The bears come in a show case, which is styled according to the famous Romeo & Juliet balcony. The music work is this year not in one of the bears, but is integrated in the show case. Romeo is 22 cm in size, made out of dark-brown mohair and wears a white shirt. Juliet is 20 cm, made out of rose mohair and wears a dress in the same color. The set is limited to 2000 pieces and the bears do not have a growler or voice box. A certificate of authenticity is included with this set. Harrods has issued Steiff exclusive bears since 1989.

EAN 653193

   
Teddy bear Grandpa, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from caramel mohair, 27 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654527

   
Teddy bear Grandma, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. She is made from beige mohair, 27 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654534

   
Teddy bear Father, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from cinnamon mohair, 27 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654541

   
Teddy bear Mother, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. She is made from rosé mohair, 27 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654558

   
Teddy bear Boy, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from light beige mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654565

   
Teddy bear Girl, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. She is made from rosé mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654572

   
Teddy bear Baby, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. Baby is made from white mohair, 16 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). The baby is part of the family that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK that consists out of Grandpa, Grandma, Father, Mother, Boy, Girl and Baby.

EAN 654589

   
Teddy bear Monday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from blond mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She carries in her paws a brush and a mirror and has a red bow in her hair. The Monday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654596

   
Teddy bear Tuesday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from white mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She wears a nice white skirt with a rose bow attached. The Tuesday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654602

   
Teddy bear Wednesday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from blue mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He has his left arm in a white bandage and has a patch on his head. The Wednesday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654619

   
Teddy bear Thursday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from green mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He wears a cap and carries a rucksack on his back. The Thursday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654626

   
Teddy bear Friday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from cinnamon mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He wears a vest and caries a red rose in his right paw. The Friday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654633

   
Teddy bear Saturday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from dark brown mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). He wears a green gardener apron and caries in his right paw a watering-can. The Saturday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654640

   
Teddy bear Sunday, especially produced for the Danbury Mint UK. He is made from salmon mohair, 23 cm in size and is not limited (yellow tag). She wears a white dress, a bow  and straw hat. The Sunday Teddy bear is part of the 7 week Teddy bears that was issued by the Danbury Mint UK. Comes in a bag with a certificate of the Danbury Mint.

EAN 654657

   
Baby Bear Set II contains exact replica of the British Collectors bears from 1994 until 1998. They are all 16 cm and made out of mohair, come in a nice wooden collectors box with certificate in an edition of 1847 sets. Baby Bear Set I was issued in 1997 and covered 16 cm replica of the British Collectors Teddy bears from 1989-1993 and Baby Bear Set II was issued in 1999 which covered 16 cm replica from the British Collectors Teddy bears from 1999-2003.

EAN 654695

   
The British Collectors Teddy bear 1999 is limited to 3000 pieces, 36 cm in size and made of genuine mohair in a desirable lilac. He has a growler and comes in a box with certificate. Steiff British Collector bears have been issued since 1989.

EAN 660047

   
Special USA:
This blond classic 1909 mohair QVC Millennium teddy bear has black plastic eyes, tan paw pads of woolen felt and a growler voice. He is wearing a hand knit blue sweater with a hand embroidered "2000" and tassel in golden thread on it. This classically yellow tagged unlimited bear is fully jointed and measures 35 cm. Does not come with a certificate and does not have a box. Other issues from QVC USA are Rough Rider (1996), C. Berryman (1996), Delighted (1997), Theodore Roosevelt (1998) and 100th anniversary bear (2001).

EAN 000379

   
Walt Disney World Convention Dawn Bear, representing the "Dawn of a New Millennium". Made out of white curly mohair, 32 cm in size and limited to only 2000 pieces. Wears a black ribbon around his neck with a gold millennium medallion. He is available as well in 60 cm, limited to 25 pieces and 89 cm limited to 5 pieces. Comes with certificate but without a box. Special editions for the Disney world Convention have been made since 1988.

EAN 651434

   
Walt Disney Minnie Mouse Ornament, is made according to a 1930's design in mohair. Minnie is dressed with a velvet skirt and hat und wears ultra suede shoes. She is limited to 1928 pieces, measures 15 cm and comes with a certificate but without a box. Other ornaments issued for Walt Disney are Mickey Mouse (1998), Mickey as Sorcerer (1999) and Donald Duck (2000). Further is available Pluto (2002) and Winnie the Pooh (2001) which were not especially produced for Walt Disney but were available from any Steiff store.

EAN 651649

   
Walt Disney Mickey as Sorcerer Ornament, is 16 cm in size, limited to 2000 pieces, made out of mohair and wears a velour's robe. It is Mickey dressed as the magician. Comes with a certificate but without a box. Other ornaments issued for Walt Disney are Mickey Mouse (1998), Minnie Mouse (1999) and Donald Duck (2000). Further is available Pluto (2002) and Winnie the Pooh (2001) which were not especially produced for Walt Disney but were available from any Steiff store.

EAN 651687

   
The Toy Store Anno is an exclusive for the Steiff Festival 1999. He is a honey-blond mohair bear, fully jointed, 34 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Made according to a rare 1949 pattern with linen paw pads, unique green eyes and brown stitched nose. He wears a specially minted bronze medallion around his neck, which commemorates the 50 year relationship between the Toy Store and Steiff. He comes in an embroidered black velvet Steiff bag with a certificate.

EAN 651908

   
King Kong an exclusive for FAO Schwarz announced for 1998 was released in 1999. He is 42 cm in size and has Fay Wray, a 23 cm Madame Alexander doll, in his hands. Fay Wray delights in a white damsel-in-distress costume with bead and pearl satin appliqué. There are only 200 sets available. Comes in a box but does not have a certificate of authenticity.

EAN 652202

   
FAO Schwarz Evangeline Angel Bear, fully jointed, in curly, pale pink mohair, featuring feminine details like delicate wings with marabou accents and a decorative headpiece. Size is 25 cm, comes with a small certificate in a blue velvet sack and no additional box. Other Angel bears issued in this series are Annelise (2000) and Celeste (2001).

EAN 652226

   
The Danbury Mint Millennium Bear, 30 cm in size, made out of champagne color mohair, yellow ear tag and as such not limited but only exclusively available from the Danbury Mint. Around his neck he wears a specially minted 22kt gold plated millennium medallion. He is 5 way jointed and comes in a box with certificate of authenticity.

EAN 666018

   
The Collectors United (CU) exclusive called Fortune Teller is the same bear as was used for the USA Event Bear 1997. In this outfit for CU only 400 pieces were made. He is 22 cm in size and made out of rose mohair, wears a green hat, orange scarf, carries a bag, wears a necklace with three coins and an earring with one coin. Around one of his paws he has a CU tag. Does not come with a certificate and does not have a box. Other bears issued for Collectors United are Antic Teddy bear (1995), Olympian Atlanta Teddy bear (1996), Broadway Teddy bear (1997) and Hawaiian Girl Teddy bear (1998).

EAN 665202

   
USA Event Bear 1999, is fully jointed 22 cm mohair bear. He sports an Event Bear medallion around his neck on a shiny red ribbon. He is limited to 3000 pieces and only available at Steiff Special Events hosted by participating authorized Steiff retailers. Event Bear comes with the book: "A Celebration of Steiff; Timeless Toys for Today". Does not come with a certificate and does not have a box.

EAN 665325

   
Steiff/Radko Bugs and Carrot Ornament, from Warner Brothers Studio Stores. The little bugs bunny is 15 cm in size, limited to 2500 pieces and comes in a green presentation box with certificate. Instead of grasping a felt carrot, he comes with an original Christopher Radko ornament in the shape of a carrot. The whole comes in a blue cotton bag. There exists 100 sets which a special certificate signed by Paul Johnson (Steiff) and Christopher Radko (carrot). Other Warner Brother special editions are Bugs Bunny (1997), Sylvester and Tweety (1998), Michigan J. Frog (1999) and Tweety Christmas ornament (2000).

EAN 665455

   
Birthday Bear, has a music work which plays "Happy Birthday to you", is 25 cm in size, fully jointed, made out of white mohair, has white felt pads, wears multi color ribbon around his neck and a red satin birthday hat. He has Happy Birthday embroidered on foot pad and is not limited. Does not come in a box and does not have a certificate.

EAN 665547

   
Warner Brothers produced in association with Steiff: Michigan J. Frog which is fully jointed, made out of mohair plush, and stands 30 cm tall. Comes with a certificate of authenticity in an exclusive black felt bag embroidered with the Steiff insignia. He is limited to 2500 pieces only. He comes with decked-out top hat and cane. Warner Brother special editions are Bugs Bunny (1997), Sylvester and Tweety (1998), Steiff/Radko Bugs and Carrot Ornament (1999) and Tweety Christmas ornament (2000).

EAN 665820

   
Dew Drop Rose is a fully jointed burgundy mohair bear with burgundy shoe button eyes, black suede pads, a Austrian Swarovski Crystal dew drop on her nose and holding a dark red velvet rose in her right paw. She is 40 cm and limited to 3500 pieces. Comes in a box with certificate.

EAN 665844

   
Huckleberry Finn, produced in a limited edition of 2000 is 30 cm in size, fully jointed, made out of tan mohair, wears patched overall, a real wooden pipe and has a mischievous twinkle in his eyes. Tom Sawyer his pal and partner has been issued in 2000. Comes in a box with certificate.

EAN 665851

   
This years Steiff Smithsonian edition in the endangered species replica series is the Clouded Leopard. The super soft plush cat is subtly shaded and is posed to prowl. It is 32 cm in size, limited to 1500 pieces and comes with a small certificate but without a box. Other issues in the Steiff Smithsonian endangered species replica series are Pallas Cat (1998), Sloth bear (1998), Giraffe (2000), Monkey (2001), Sumatran Tiger (2002), Baby Asian Elephant (2003), Caribbean Flamingo (2004) and Golden Lion Tamarin (2005).

EAN 665875

   
X-MAS Ornament All Wrapped Up, is a 11 cm beige diminutive bear in a red and green felt gift package. His head and arms are poking out of this gift package. He is limited to 5000 pieces, comes with certificate in a normal shipping box. Xmas Ornaments have been issued every year from 1994 until 2005, so 12 in total.

EAN 665882

   
Daisy, is the result of a cooperation between Cherished Teddies and Steiff. She is a mohair bear based on the classic Cherished Teddies figurine titled "Friendship Blossoms with Love" which was the first figurine retired in 1996. This is the first in a series of four Steiff Cherished Teddies being created in collaboration with Enesco. The bear is 33 cm in size, made out of golden mohair, has a straw hat, blue bow, and is limited to 5000 pieces. Comes in a box with certificate. Other mohair versions are Chelsea (2000), Benji (2001) and Christopher (2002) the second, third and fourth retired figurines.

EAN 665905

   
Gulliver is produced for Good Bears Of The World, in an edition of 5000 pieces. The bear wears his own Good Bears T-shirt to which you can add the Steiff pin which is included. He is fully jointed, made of tan distressed mohair and 40 cm in size. Does not come in a box but has a certificate of authenticity.

EAN 665936

   
The actual name of the bear known as Jack Nicklaus is the "Golden Bear", which is 40 cm, fully jointed, made of gold distressed mohair and limited to 2000 pieces. He features Jack's signature embroidered on the paw and comes with three custom Maxfli golf balls. Does not come in a box but has a certificate of authenticity. This was foreseen as the first in a series of bears dedicated to legendary sports figures but only one other bear was issued namely "British Open Champion" Jack Nicklaus Golf bear II (2000).

EAN 665943

   
This mohair Koala Bear which is clutching a bunch of eucalyptus leaves is a special edition for the San Diego Zoo. The Koala is 30 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Part of the proceeds from the sale of this koala has been donated to CRES (Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species). Does not come in a box but has a certificate of authenticity. Other special editions for the San Diego Zoo are Panda (1998), Cheetah (2000) and Baby Panda (2001).

EAN 665967

   
UFDC 50th Anniversary Bear, is a re-issue of a 1909 Steiff teddy, made of golden mohair and wearing his official UFDC 50th Anniversary medallion. He wears a removable felt vest, is 35 cm and limited to 1500 pieces. Bear does not have certificate or box. Other Steiff UFDC special editions are UFDC Teddy black 40th birthday (1989), UFDC Luncheon bear "Remember the Ladies" (1995), UFDC Luncheon bear "Beautiful Children" (1996) and UFDC Bridal bear ""To Have And To Hold" (1997).

EAN 665974

   
Peace Bear USA, wears a white dove medallion around his neck which proclaims our hope for a new era of cooperation and love among the nations. He is 30 cm in size, limited to 3000 pieces and made out of blond mohair. Does not come in a box but has a certificate of authenticity.

EAN 665981

   
Splash, is 18 cm in size and limited to 4000 pieces. He is fully jointed and made out of blond mohair. He leans on a lamppost that is part of a beautifully - detailed custom vignette - a first for Steiff. His blue umbrella matches his big, bright eyes. Comes with certificate and a normal shipping box.

EAN 665998

   
Noel first USA Xmas Bear, wears Xmas colors and an event wreath headdress. He is blond mohair, fully jointed, 37 cm in size and limited to 1500 pieces. Does not come with a box or certificate. This was foreseen as to be the first one in a series but only one other bear was issued in this genre namely Christkindlmarkt bear (2000).

EAN 666025

   
Special Worldwide:
In Europe the Euro currency was officially introduced in 1999 which replaced in several of the European countries the national currency in January 2002. To celebrate this change, two bears were issued. One is the Good-Bye DM bear which is issued to say good bye to the German currency. The bear is made of brown mohair, limited to 3650 pieces and is 28 cm in size. On one paw he has the German flag and on the other one it says thank you for 50 years German DM. He comes without box but with a certificate. The other bear is the Hello Euro bear which is issued to welcome the Euro currency.

EAN 028403

   
In celebration of the change in currency in the European countries has the Hello Euro bear been issued which welcomes the new Euro currency. The bear is made of blond mohair, is limited to 4250 pieces and is 28 cm in size. On one paw he has the European flag and on the other one it says Good Luck Euro. He comes without box but with a certificate. Another bear to celebrate this change in currency is the Good-Bye DM bear which is issued to say good bye to the German currency.

EAN 028410

   
Lucky Chimney Sweep, one of three luck bringers issued, is 10 cm in size and limited to 14300 pieces. Comes without a box but with certificate.

EAN 030796

   
Lucky Pig, Happy 2000, one of three luck bringers issued, is 10 cm in size and limited to 9900 pieces. Comes without a box but with certificate.

EAN 033278

   
Lucky Pig, Happy 2000, one of three luck bringers issued, is 17 cm in size and limited to 8500 pieces. Comes with a small certificate but without box.

EAN 035197

   
Badger, from the Wind in the Willows set wears a snappy three-piece suit. He is limited to 4000 pieces, 28 cm in size and comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. As part of this series were Toad and Mole issued in 1998 and Ratty in 1999.

EAN 037030

   
Ratty, from the Wind in the Willows set wears a casual white sailing outfit. He is limited to 4000 pieces, 25 cm in size and comes in a nice presentation box with certificate. As part of this series were Toad and Mole issued in 1998 and Badger in 1999.

EAN 037047

   
Hello 2000 Good-Bye 1999 bear set was issued in celebration of the next millennium. The two bears come in a very nice commemorative satin-lined presentation book with certificate. The bears are 22 cm in size and have some unusual colors. The blue tones of Goodbye 1999 deepen as he fades off into the night. Hello 2000 goes from pale yellow to vibrant rose as a new era dawns. The set is limited to 8890 pieces.

EAN 670367

   
Year 2000 bear is another bear issued in celebration of the arrival of the new millennium. The bear is 41 cm, limited to 16800 pieces, comes in a box with certificate, has a growler, made out of rich mohair fur, is five way jointed and the button in his ear is gold plated.

EAN 670374