Valentino is a white bear with black button eyes and a brown button nose. He has a red ribbon tied around his neck and a red embroidered heart on his chest. Valentino was released in 1995 and retired in 1998. Yes, he is supposed to have a brown nose. He is pre-owned and I good condition. He is missing the tag from his ear. However, the tag on his bottom is still there. The tag on his bottom says 1993