STEIFF Tiger Hand Puppet ~ ALL IDs 1952-58 Rare! Judy Steiff is famous for its

Steiff is famous for its adorable dog characters

Its wooden head is nicely carved and hand painted

The costume shows some light age stains

This puppet is a rare find from an old hand puppet set made in Germany circa early 1900s

STEIFF Tiger Hand Puppet ~ ALL IDs 1952-58 Rare! Judy Steiff is famous for itsCollectors and Puppeteers alike are delighted when a Steiff Tiger comes to life as a hand puppet. And this puppet is even more special because it is an early model #317 and retains all its IDs. The colors are vibrant and it is in excellent condition. As other toys of the time, it was expertly handmade in Germany from 1952 to 1958 using the finest mohair plush. The amazing airbrushing work gives this character a vibrant and eye catching appearance that