Annette Funicello Ballerina Collection, Mohair Bear, Mitzi by Genie Buttitta

Description

This listing is for one collectible, Annette Funicello, Ballerina Collection, Limited Edition, mohair bear, Mitzi,  designed by teddy bear artist, Genie Buttitta in collaboration with Annette Funicello, exclusively for the Annette Funicello Bear Company from 1996.
Made in Thailand.
7 1/2 inches tall.
Limited edition number 4748 out of 5000 produced.
Mitzi was a 1996 golden Teddy Award Winner in the Manufacturer dressed, over 6 inches tall and under 12 inches tall category.  See purple card.
Gabby is fully jointed and is made of a cream colored mohair with tan felt paw pads. The bear has hand set, black plastic eyes, hand stitched nose and mouth.
The bear is wearing a soft aqua colored tutu with shimmering gold highlights, matching hat and pom poms sewn to her feet.
The hand numbered, certificate of authenticity and a card describing the 1996 Golden Teddy Award are included.  See photo.
The signature logo pin, which was designed by Annette, is in the left ear.  Sewn on Annette Funicello tag on the back of the bear.  See photo.
Original box is in very good condition.
Very good condition on the mohair bear.  No stained or torn mohair fabric or on the tutu.
Not intended for children under 5.  Small parts, choking hazard.
Clean and displayed in a smoke free home.
The bear will ship in the original box inside a sturdy cardboard sleeve box.
Please ask questions before bidding.
No local pick up.  No partial refunds.  As is.