STEIFF Lumpi Dachshund Hand Puppet ~ 1965-66 Rare! hazelle yellow flag #6685/17 and chest

yellow flag #6685/17 and chest tag

Size: 11in/28cm tall

This puppet is an example of Kersa's amazing craftsmanship and was made in Mindelheim

Its body and face details are made from felt

nicely crafted in Germany between 1980-83

STEIFF Lumpi Dachshund Hand Puppet ~ 1965-66 Rare! hazelle yellow flag #6685/17 and chestLumpi the Dachshund is a highlight among Steiff's dog characters. And this puppy is special not only because of its sweet look but also because it was produced only between the years 1965 and 1966, making it one of the rarities of the post war era. Like other toys of the time, this puppet was finely handcrafted in Germany using the best materials. Its open mouth with a hanging felt tongue is simply adorable! Its original colors seem to have faded over