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Since 1986, a bear has been released every year released in time for
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Snowy, the first
Harrods Christmas bear, appeared in 1986 wearing a knitted hat and scarf. This first bear was the only one not to have the distinguishable logo and year on his left paw, and he originally sold at a price of £14.95. He was reproduced in 1995 – this time with the logo and the date,
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in 2003. Since then, every bear released has his own name which is decided from a shortlist and is accompanied by a tag telling his story. As the popularity of the bears grew, consumer demand led to all bears from before 2003 being retroactively given names
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Each bear has the
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Christmas Bear collection 1986-2020. Image supplied by UK collector.
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are signature plush toy bears created by the London department store
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1111:The Secret World of Benjamin Bear
43:The first Harrods Christmas Bear
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501:Teddy Atelier Stursberg
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395:. Retrieved
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361:. Retrieved
357:the original
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1588:Teddy bears
1476:Gummy bears
1417:Big Huggin'
1388:Video games
1262:Little Bear
1153:(TV series)
1063:(TV series)
1047:Misery Bear
1033:Little Bear
806:Pudsey Bear
702:Fozzie Bear
692:Costco bear
542:Boyds Bears
464:Chad Valley
439:Teddy bears
1598:Toy brands
1577:Categories
1507:Peter Bull
1486:Tiny Teddy
1396:Ah Diddums
1318:Uppo-Nalle
1174:Teddybears
1167:Teddy Bear
1102:"Rosebud"
1069:Paddington
1061:Paddington
906:television
833:Family Guy
762:Mr Whoppit
582:Punkinhead
547:Care Bears
397:2024-07-13
363:2022-04-08
295:References
192:Sebastian
136:Alexander
1311:Undertown
1012:Issi Noho
1005:Imaginary
821:Rilakkuma
623:Fictional
587:WereBears
477:(defunct)
471:(defunct)
455:(defunct)
248:Nicholas
208:Benedict
144:Benjamin
25:Christmas
1248:Corduroy
1125:SuperTed
1019:Kissyfur
984:Colargol
977:Corduroy
904:Film and
876:Mr. Bean
860:SuperTed
831:Rupert (
757:Monokuma
717:Gummibär
687:Corduroy
633:Aloysius
453:Applause
184:Chester
176:Freddie
160:Maxwell
128:Nicolas
112:William
1583:Harrods
1495:Related
1089:The Pit
874:Teddy (
865:Teddy (
752:Uszatek
663:Berlino
625:teddies
596:Museums
532:AG Bear
511:Ty Inc.
392:Harrods
240:Joshua
232:Oliver
224:Bertie
200:Jasper
168:Archie
120:Thomas
88:Merlin
21:Harrods
1469:Snacks
1325:Winkie
845:Smokey
826:Rupert
811:Rasmus
767:Nassur
673:Bobo (
272:Ethan
264:Louie
256:Angus
152:Oscar
104:Giles
96:Scott
80:James
72:Snowy
1342:Music
1233:Books
1160:Teddy
1145:Ted 2
1039:movie
1026:Kooky
991:Gooby
855:Sooty
801:Pooky
747:Misha
737:Lotso
653:Banjo
648:Bamse
643:Baloo
525:Types
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