Completely Endearing Big Old Homemade Stuffed Panda Bear signal and with no apparent impact

and with no apparent impact on the strength of the handle

Plenty of surface wear as documented and a bit of tearing to the lid of the tin

and very subtle peduncle (that's the tip)

and in very good vintage condition

and intriguing mysteries communicating across generations

Completely Endearing Big Old Homemade Stuffed Panda Bear signal and with no apparent impactOh, this one! I spotted him stuffed into a shelf in a case which could barely contain him, that fell in love immediately, and I know he felt very glad to be freed! Hand sewn of velvet (he makes me think a bit of the Velveteen Rabbit), with visible stitching at all of his seams (reinforced a few times in various places it appears), embroidered mouth, dark pink button eyes, and just a pure bundle of charm. I do believe just about my favorite stuffed