A rare and collectible Millennium Edition teddy bear from the prestigious Dean’s Rag Book Company, this striking bear was made in the year 2000 to mark the turn of the millennium. This limited edition bear is number 516 and features luxurious black plush fur with vibrant yellow accents on the paws and a distinctive gold embroidered 2000 bear emblem on the chest.

Standing approximately 13 inches tall, the bear is crafted with jointed limbs, allowing it to be posed in seated or standing positions. It retains its original foot label verifying its Dean’s origin and edition number, and it is in good condition, showing only minor age-related wear. The vibrant black and yellow color scheme makes this version particularly eye-catching and unique among Dean’s bears.

This bear was produced in a limited run during a landmark year, making it an ideal item for collectors interested in commemorative pieces, turn-of-the-century memorabilia, or British teddy bear heritage.

📌 Key Features:

✅ Millennium Edition Dean’s Bear – Year 2000
✅ Black plush with yellow paw accents – Striking visual appeal
✅ Embroidered 2000 gold bear motif on chest
✅ Edition No. 516 – Limited collectible release
✅ Approx. 13 inches tall – Mid-sized classic bear
✅ Fully jointed arms and legs – Traditional craftsmanship
✅ Dean’s original label on foot – Authentic collectible
✅ Good condition – Minor age-related wear only

🧸 About Dean’s Rag Book Company

With roots tracing back to 1903, Dean’s Rag Book Company has long been celebrated as one of the oldest teddy bear and soft toy manufacturers in the world. Based in the UK, Dean’s has earned a reputation for producing high-quality, handcrafted bears using traditional methods and premium materials.

Each bear is made with care, and many—like this one—are released in limited editions, ensuring rarity and long-term collectible value. The Millennium Bear series is a notable chapter in their legacy, created to commemorate a once-in-a-lifetime moment in history.

Perfect For:

✔️ Collectors of Dean’s and commemorative teddy bears
✔️ Fans of British-made vintage soft toys
✔️ Millennium-themed memorabilia collectors
✔️ A nostalgic and symbolic gift

This Dean’s 2000 Millennium Bear is more than a cuddly keepsake—it’s a tribute to one of the most historic years in modern history, made by one of the world’s most iconic teddy bear companies.

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