This Bear was made from another Bear based on a photo of a prototype Treat Heart. He is actually a mishmash of that one and another maverick I've seen. He has hand-painted bright blue eyes, a new belly, patch, snout, ears, and a fun bendable squiggly pig tail. He's like a whole new Bear. I put a lotta-lot of work into these without much reward. I do what I like; I like what I do. Treat Heart was never actually released as a plush in 1984 with the other Cousins. There were a few different prototype samples produced. The only one I ever saw for sale sold for over $7000. He has been hand cleaned ... |