5) In 1902 in Giengen an der Brenz, northwest of Augsburg in Germany, the first teddy bear was created by Richard Steiff, a bear-admirer working in his Aunt Margarete's toy factory. 6) The drawing ...

Leica and Steiff have released extremely special ... a non-limited edition bear with a much lower price tag (though he's no less loveable!) who will be available later in the year, bearing a ...