STEIFF Leo Lion Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Oversized Rare! captain ID: without ID tag

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This puppet was produced between 1968-78 and like other toys of the time it was finely handcrafted in Germany using the finest mohair plush

hand puppets are very rare and highly sought after by collectors

Size: 12in/31 cm tall

STEIFF Leo Lion Hand Puppet ~ 1950s Oversized Rare! captain ID: without ID tagSteiff, the legendary German plush toy company, is famous for its artistry, beauty, and lasting quality. They produced incredible stuffed animals of every type, including super fun hand puppets, like this Leo the Lion. And this puppet is special not only because it has the most endearing look but mainly because it's an oversized version of this classic character (see 3rd image), that measures approximately 10in tall. Oversized Leo was made in Germany