{"product_id":"1981-a-limited-edition-steiff-mama-and-baby-cub-teddy-bear-set","title":"1981 A limited edition Steiff \"Mama and Baby Cub\" Teddy Bear set","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteiff, a German toy company founded in 1880 by Margarete\u003cbr\u003eSteiff, is renowned for its high-quality, collectible teddy bears\u003cbr\u003eand other stuffed animals. The company pioneered many design\u003cbr\u003efeatures that became standard for teddy bears, including the\u003cbr\u003ejointed limbs and the iconic \"button in ear\" trademark,\u003cbr\u003eintroduced in 1902. Steiff's commitment to craftsmanship and\u003cbr\u003edetail has made their products highly sought after by collectors\u003cbr\u003eworldwide.\u003cbr\u003eThis particular item appears to be a limited edition \"Mama and\u003cbr\u003eBaby Cub\" set from 1981, commemorating the 101st anniversary\u003cbr\u003eof the company, likely referencing Margarete Steiff's birth year.\u003cbr\u003eSuch limited editions are produced in specific quantities and\u003cbr\u003eoften feature unique details or materials, increasing their\u003cbr\u003edesirability among collectors. The presence of the original box\u003cbr\u003eand documentation further enhances its value and collectibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swasey's Hardware \u0026 Hobbies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48291140108542,"sku":null,"price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2160\/9219\/files\/Screenshot_2026-05-29_121347.png?v=1780082709","url":"https:\/\/swaseys.com\/products\/1981-a-limited-edition-steiff-mama-and-baby-cub-teddy-bear-set","provider":"Swasey's Hardware \u0026 Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}