1999

1999:

• Abigail A QVC television piece in February of 1999. This adorable girl has short honey colored plush fur, long curved arms, wooden face and footpads, and her face has a textured look. She holds a lace-edged hankie, and wears a simple necklace. Her lacy garter and delicate hairbow are a soft peach color. { $119 18in #500 Bx C H}
• Alexa A sizeable bear with a cute baby face, Alexa has beautiful short dark brown plush fur, and wooden footpads. She wears a simple print sundress in summery colors of green, yellow, and white, with matching panties and hairbow. { $149.60 17in #500 Bx C H}
• Amy This little girl is short and compact. Her fur is a white plush, she has wooden footpads, and she wears a pink felt vest adorned with attractive feminine designs. Amy has a bow in her ear. Amy carries a 7 inch tall fabric kitty cat for a pet. { $108 12in #1000 Bx C H}
• Angela Tree Topper This adorable girl has a wooden face, long white fur face and arms, and a white gown trimmed with gold. Her wings are soft and see-through, covered with shimmering golden stars. She holds a wooden star in her right hand. A clear plastic cone is under her dress rather than a full body and legs, so she can be placed on top of a tree for decoration. { $24.95 13in #Unlimited Bx Un}
• Apple Blossom This cute little girl looks like a little sister to Daniella! Her wooden face is textured, and she has wooden footpads. Her fur is a variegated brown plush - lighter underneath, and darker at the tips. Apple Blossom wears an adorable jumpsuit and matching hair bow, and holds a basket of apples. { $105 11in #750 Bx C H}
• Betty This adorable girl wears a blue & white checkered dress and puffy hair bow that matches her partner Glenn's shirt. She has white panties with lace edging. Betty's fur is identical to Glenn's - a cream colored plush tipped with dark brown. Holding a big felt duck, this girl is adorable. Betty's face and footpads are made of wood. { $119 15in #600 Bx C H}
• Blue Boy A QVC television piece in February of 1999. This adorable boy has gorgeous powder blue plush fur, long curved arms, and wooden face and footpads. He wears a cream-colored felt vest, trimmed with elegant braid. In his pocket is a frog! A felt hat matches his vest. { $129 18in #500 Bx C H}
• Casey This cute little black plush bear with wooden footpads is reminiscent of the Terry and Cookie bears of earlier years. Casey holds a little wooden bee on each arm, and has one sitting by his ear! { $68 11in #500 Bx C H}
• Celeste Tree Topper A reminder of Angel Tree Topper, and Angela Tree Topper, this angel is the cutest one of all. She holds a little wooden trumpet, wears a satiny dress with lace and gold colored trim, a halo, and fabric wings. Her wooden face is highlighted with sparkles. { $29 14in #750 Bx C H}
• Clarence This boy has long curved arms, big wooden footpads, and his wooden face has a textured look. His plush fur is a light brown underneath, with dark brown tips. Clarence holds a wooden rake. He wears denim overalls and a brightly colored shirt that has a garden print theme. { $100 12in #450 Bx C H}
• Dolly This adorable girl is a partner to Joe Joe. Her shaggy golden-blonde plush fur makes her look like a real rascal. Her arms and legs are pellet filled. She is dressed in an adorable print dress with country blue ribbon trimmings, a matching hairbow, and white panties. She has oversize wooden feet just like Joe Joe's. { $85.50 12in #450 Bx C H}
• Flora This cute freckled girl is dressed for a fancy party. She wears a brightly colored dress with lace and shiny golden trimming, a matching hat, and long natural colored panties edged with lace. Her face and feet are made of wood, and her fur is a medium length white plush. { $152 18in #450 Bx C H}
• Fortune Cookie This panda has a a chubby little baby face, and shimmery plush fur. Fortune Cookie has black wooden feet, and wears a big red Chinese character on a chain around its neck. { $85.50 13in #1000 Bx C H}
• Glenn Wearing a medium blue pair of shorts, matching bowtie, and a checkered blue and white shirt, this bear is adorable. He holds a felt bunny rabbit. Glenn's plush fur is a cream color with dark brown tips, giving him an overall dark brown coloring. This boy has a wooden face and wooden footpads. { $119 15in #600 Bx C H}
• Honey Kisses A QVC television piece in February of 1999, most of the remaining stock was purchased by House of Bears. This adorable girl looks like a little sister to Daniella, a 1997 design that was about 2 inches taller, and dressed differently. Honey Kisses has short honey colored plush fur, and she wears an off-white pinafore dress and a matching hair bow. This little rascal holds a wooden flower and wooden honey bee! { $96 10in #400 Bx C H}
• Hope A most unique Raikes design, Hope has unjointed legs, so she is only 9.5 inches tall in the seated position. She is made from a short curly white rayon material. Her face is cocked upward, and she has little pink ears to match her satiny pink nightcap and panties. She has a pink button for a belly button. Her wooden feet have been painted with pink and white footpad designs. She even comes with detachable satiny white fabric wings! { $89 9.5in #650 Bx C H}
• Ilia This little boy has long bright golden mohair fur, and a heart-shaped baby face with a prominent snout. He has wooden face and feet. Ilia is named after one of Robert's sons. { $124.50 12in #250 Bx C H}
• Jade A unique fairy bear with soft lime green and off-white mohair fur, Jade has ultrasuede diamond-shaped patches on the arms and legs, that are adorned with sparkly patterns. Beautiful wooden wings are tinged with lime green, and Jade's eyes are also green. The wooden footpads are rounded to feel each toe! This beautiful bear may remind you of Twink, made in 1997. { $128 17in #225 Bx C H}
• Joe Joe Shaggy golden-blonde plush fur gives this boy the look of a rascal. His arms and legs are pellet filled, and he has oversize wooden feet. Dressed in country blue pants, shirt, and hat, he holds a wooden yo-yo. He is meant to pair with Dolly, also produced at the same time. { $85.50 12in #450 Bx C H}
• Jonathon A comical fellow, Jonathon is a short little owl with long white plush fur. His wings are made of the same fur. He has tiny little wooden feet, and a heart-shaped wooden face with big eyes and a brightly colored nose. { $90 11in #650 Bx C H}
• Kip II A cute babyish snout, with darker textured accent on the upper portion of the face, this bear has wooden face and feet. His dark brown tipped mohair fur makes him a beautiful bear. (You may remember his brother, also called Kip, who was made in 1997 from solid black plush fabric). { $210 18in #450 Bx C H}
• Kristy Dressed in a beautiful off-white christening dress that reaches 5 inches below her feet, this little baby girl has off-white plush fur. Her face and feet are made of wood. Kristy wears a lace covered bonnet. { $90 11in #1000 Bx C H}
• Lindy II This bear may remind you of the Lindy made in 1986. This new Lindy bear has cream colored mohair fur with dark brown tips. The edges of his face are textured, and colored dark brown. He has wooden face, paws, and feet. Lindy wears a pilot's hat, goggles, and aviator scarf. The wooden plane and Billy Pilot in it, shown in the photo are not included with Lindy II, but may be purchased separately.) { $289 23in #1000 Bx C H}
• Margie A QVC television piece in April of 1999, this girl is one of the largest bears manufactured since 1994 by Robert Raikes. She has a wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her plush fur is tipped in dark brown, with a lighter base underneath. Her face has a beautiful darker textured look, unlike many of the very light colored faces of current releases. Margie originally came in an edition of 200 wearing the blue print dress shown here, then in an edition of 200 wearing a similar dress in pink. Now it is available in purple in an addition of 250. Each bear also wears off-white underpanties and petticoat. { $218 21in #650 Bx C H}
• MeiFei A twin sister to Fortune Cookie, this girl has a chubby little baby face, and shimmery plush fur. She has black wooden feet, and wears a tiny red flower ornament on the top of her head. (The photo shown is of Fortune Cookie. The bears are nearly identical except for the accessories.) { $85.50 13in #500 Bx C H}
• Nick & Noel This Christmas set has matching serial numbers, and is packed in a single collector box. Each bear has white plush fur, with wooden face and footpads. Nick wears a burgundy vest and hat, with silver and white trim, Noel wears a burgundy print dress and panties, and plain burgundy hat. A cute, compact Holiday set. { $110 7in #450 Bx C H}
• Nutmeg The color of this bear's fur matches his name! Nutmeg has long mohair fur, wooden face and footpads, and a face reminiscent of the early Raikes "Terry" bears. He is identical to Ginger Snap, except Nutmeg has some texturing around the edges of his face, and tiny freckles on his cheeks. { $108 12.5in #250 Bx C H}
• Penny This cute girl is the first penguin manufactured for Raikes. A really neat piece with big wooden feet, and colorful beak, Penny is made of soft black and white plush fabrics. { $130 17in #1000 Bx C H}
• Pink 'N Pouty This baby-faced bear with a pouty lower lip may remind you of the face of the Jester manufactured in 1990. This girl however is made of a soft white mohair fur, tipped in rose pink. Her footpads have a more square appearance than the typical Raikes pieces of the past, and are smooth. { $124.50 14in #650 Bx C H}
• Puddles & Patty A bright yellow-orange duck, Puddles has soft plush fur. She wears a lacy collar around her neck, and has wooden face and feet. Patty is the little white plush bear attached to Puddles back. Patty wears a cute blue print dress and matching hairbow, and has wooden face and feet. The set is not numbered on either piece, but only on the certificate of authenticity. { $160 12in #525 Bx C H Un}
• Rosyvette A unique fairy bear with soft lime rose and off-white mohair fur, Rosyvette has ultrasuede diamond-shaped patches on the arms and legs, that are adorned with sparkly patterns. Beautiful wooden wings are tinged with rose pink paint. Even around the edge of her face is a rosy coloring. The wooden footpads are rounded to feel each toe! This beautiful bear may remind you of Twink, made in 1997, or Jade made in 1999. { $128 17in #500 Bx C H}
• Savannah A large, beautiful belle, this girl is dressed in a shiny sateen gown, lacy underskirt, long panties, and elegant hat. Her fur is a short pink plush, and she has wooden face and feet. { $181.41 20in #450 Bx C H}
• Sean Mau The largest Raikes panda manufactured to date, Sean Mau is big, as well as tall. His light colored wooden face has black painted around the eyes, for that look only a panda seems to have. His fur is a short plush in black and off-white colors. His wooden feet are huge, and are painted black. { $143 21in #1000 Bx C H}
• Snowball & Frosty This bear looks just like a baby girl! She has pale pink curly mohair fur, and wears a silvery white sweater. Her face and feet are made of wood. Snowball is a 7 inch tall white plush snowman. He is all decked out with hat and scarf. { $143.04 13in #450 Bx C H}
• Sugar Baby This baby bear is short and compact. Her plush fur is a light brown underneath, with dark brown tips. Sugar Baby wears a calico hat, hairbow, and matching bib. { $96 12in #450 Bx C H}
• Tabatha A chubby little bear, Tabatha is made of a pink plush fabric. She has wooden face and feet. She wears a beautiful off-white vest and slippers that are decorated with pink & blue embroidery. { $143.04 14.5in #650 Bx C H}
• Theodora A beautiful slim and tall lady, Theodora is elegant with her long curved arms and legs. She has an unusual peach color of mohair fur. (Hat designs may vary. Bears may not come with a collar.) { $132 18in #150 Bx C H}
• Trisha A beautiful young lady, Trisha has very soft, curly white fur, and wooden face and footpads. She wears a print dress in shades of purple, with big collar, purple hairbow, and little panties. A tiny necklace completes her outfit. { $149.60 17in #750 Bx C H}
• Tyler This light tan colored plush cutie comes wearing a brightly colored vest, and holding his own drum. His face and feet are made of wood. { $85 8in #500 Bx C H}

1999: Peter Pan.

• Peter Pan 3rd Edition { $170 Bg Bx}
  • Captain Hook This bear has black mohair fur. He wears a big red coat and a hat of ultrasuede over a blue vest and knickers. A lacy ascot and cuffs add to the impressive look. Captain Hook has tan ultrasuede legs and carved wooden boots. He has a wooden sword and gun, and wears a belt with a wooden buckle. Of course he has a hook for a hand! { 6in #500 C H}
  • Peter Pan He is made of long blonde mohair and wears a green tunic with the fabric cut to look like leaves. He wears tan ultrasuede shoes, and a green hat. His knife is made of wood. { 4.75in #500 C H}
• Peter Pan 4th Edition { $135 Bg Bx C}
  • Crocodile He is made of forest green mohair with the face, paws, and feet made of wood. { 8.5in #500 H}
  • Tinkerbell This bear is made of pink mohair and ultrasuede with delicate organza wings. { 3.5in #500 H}

1999: Wee Whittles.

• Blossom Similar to the 1998 Club bear, Bamboo, this wonderful new panda is also made of black and white mohair. A key difference is that this new panda's face is painted white, with black around the eyes. { $55 5in #1000 Bg Bx C H}
• Bride & Groom This bride and groom set were made to commemorate the wedding of Robert's daughter Jenny in August of 1999. { $130 Bg Bx C}
  • Jenny This little bride bear has long pale pink mohair fur. She wears a lacy wedding gown and tiny veil. Her face, paws, and footpads are made of wood. { 4.75in #650 H Un}
  • Ryan This little groom bear has long golden blonde mohair fur. He is dressed in white shirt, tuxedo jacket and tophat. His face, paws, and footpads are made of wood. { 4.75in #650 H Un}
• Bucky - Lilac This Bucky is a beautiful lilac colored bunny. It is identical to the Easter 1998 Bucky (which was pink), except that this Bucky has cream colored mohair fur, tipped with lilac. Only 100 were made in this color of fur. { $59 6in #100 Bg Bx C H}
• Bucky - Peach This Bucky is a beautiful peach colored bunny. It is identical to the Easter 1998 Bucky (which was pink), except that this Bucky has long peach colored mohair fur. Only 100 were made in this color of fur. { $59 6in #100 Bg Bx C H}
• Cheyenne & Star A honey blonde mohair girl called Cheyenne, sits atop a beautiful all wood pony named Star. Cheyenne wears a navy blue skirt & panties, with a natural color blouse. Her outfit is trimmed with silver rickrack. Her face, paws, and feet are made of wood. Star is adorned with colorful painted decorations. { $82 5in #500 Bx C H}
• Elizabeth A QVC piece in April of 1999. This bear has long blonde mohair fur, and wears a blue/green print dress with peach ribbon trim. She also has a tiny peach hairbow. Elizabeth has wooden face, paws, and footpads, and was named after the daughter of Raikes Studio seamstress Gloria Vargas and her puppy Tito. An all wood 3.25 inch tall puppy comes with Elizabeth. { $66.50 5.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Hansel & Gretel { $130}
  • Gretel This girl is adorable in a traditional Swiss folk costume. Gretel's face and footpads are wood, and her mohair fur is a light golden color. { 4.75in #650 Bg Bx C H}
  • Hansel This boy is adorable in a traditional Swiss folk costume. Hans has mohair fur in a light golden color. His face and footpads are wood. { 4.75in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Jamie & Bed A QVC television piece in February of 1999, Jamie has long mohair fur on his head, paws, and short tail. His body is a short, light blue mohair. His feet are covered with navy blue slippers that have tiny puppy dog faces on top! Jamie's face is made of wood. A wooden bed that measures approximately 7 inches long by 4.5 inches wide, by 4.5 inches in height has burnt wood design of bears on the headboard and footboard. The bed comes complete with a tiny mattress, quilt, and pillow! { $75 3.75in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Jasmine & Jethro These bears have matching serial numbers. { $130 Bx}
  • Jasmine This cute bear has short, dark brown mohair fur, wooden face, paws, and footpads. She wears an adorable daisy pattern dress and has long braided hair. She holds a fully dressed black doll. { 4.5in #650 Bg C H}
  • Jethro Wearing plaid shorts and a print shirt, this bear has dark brown mohair fur, wooden face, paws, and footpads. { 4.5in #650 Bg C H}
• Peppermint Holding a wooden lollipop, this little pink mohair bear wears a lacy collar, and has wooden face and feet. { $57.28 5in #1000 Bg Bx C H}

1999: Robert Raikes Collector's Club Bears.

• Baby Bear This is the Club Membership bear for 1999. He is a blonde mohair, with wooden face and footpads. Baby Bear wears a light blue felt vest adorned with buttons. { $50 5in #650 Bg Bx C H}

1999: Itty Bittys.

• Anastasia This ballerina has wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her body is a soft powder blue, with dark brown head, arms, and legs. She wears a pastel blue tutu and hair bow, and has tiny bows on her feet. { $48 3.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Isabella This ballerina has wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her body is a soft peach or very pale pink, with dark brown head, arms, and legs. She wears a pastel pink tutu and hair bow, and has tiny bows on her feet. { $48 3.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Jacque An adorable miniature jester, Jacque has wooden face, paws, and feet. He is made of a variety of colors of velvet-like fabric, and holds a little stick covered with colorful ribbons. { $44.50 4in #1000 Bg Bx C H}
• Julian & Wagon The Itty Bitty Bear Julian is made of a dark cinnamon brown upholstery fabric. He has a wooden wagon. Both bear and wagon have certificates. { $65 3in #450 Bg Bx C H}
• Merlot This fairy bear is made of purple fabric, with wooden face, paws and footpads. Cream colored felt wings, and tiny antennae complete the fairy look. (Some Merlots had glitter on their wings, but due to problems with the glitter coming off, Merlot now comes with solid cream colored felt wings.) { $44 3.25in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Midnight with Moon A black version of the Itty Bitty named Midnight that was made in 1998, this little guy has silver stars all over his body. His face, paws, and feet are made of wood. He comes with a unique wooden half-moon that has a carved face, and an attractive wooden stand. The moon is 5 inches tall, and the entire piece stands 8.5 inches high when attached to the wooden base. { $65 3in #250 Bg Bx C H}
• Mine This ballerina has wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her body is a soft yellow color, with dark brown head, arms, and legs. She wears a pastel yellow tutu and hair bow, and has tiny bows on her feet. { $48 3.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Natasha This ballerina has wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her body is pink, with dark brown head, arms, and legs. She wears a pink tutu and hair bow, and has tiny bows on her feet. { $48 3.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}
• Peter Pumpkin Eater & Wife Peter Pumpkin Eater and his wife are dark blue Itty Bitty size bears. They come with a wooden pumpkin just large enough to stand Peter's wife inside. Peter holds a tiny key to "unlock" his pumpkin house! Peter is an undressed bear. His wife wears a tiny felt dress. { $129 3.25in #1000 Bg Bx C H}
• Sammy with Train Sammy is a dark cinnamon brown itty bitty bear made of upholstery fabric. He comes with an attractive wooden train. { $54 3in #Unlimited Bg Bx H Un}
• Viola This ballerina has wooden face, paws, and footpads. Her body is off-white, with dark brown head, arms, and legs. She wears a white tutu and hair bow, and has tiny bows on her feet. { $48 3.5in #650 Bg Bx C H}

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Last Revised: 1 August 2002