#5 Catherine Bonds 1986 Chocolate Bear - 16" Fully Jointed Limited Edition
Item Number: 292
Time Left: 1d 21h
Leading Bidder: vm6a9c533
Leading Bid: $17
Next Minimum Bid: $22
Description
This rare and beautiful Catherine Bonds Chocolate Bear from 1986 is a true collector’s treasure. Measuring 16 inches tall and fully jointed, this handcrafted bear features rich chocolate-brown mohair, detailed stitching, and classic charm.
Numbered 14 out of only 500 ever made, this limited edition piece is a standout in any teddy bear collection and a wonderful nod to traditional bear-making artistry.
Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate finely crafted keepsakes, this bear brings timeless appeal—and heart.
Proceeds from this auction (minus platform fees) benefit Teddy Bears with Heart, a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit that donates stuffed animals to children in crisis, the elderly, and the terminally ill.
Bid now to give this special bear a loving home—and help us share comfort with those who need it most.
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