What is My Coca Cola Collectible Worth?
Literally hundreds of thousands of Coca Cola collectibles have been produced over the years bearing the Coca Cola logo and trademark. It is impossible for us to appraise the potential Coca Cola value of an item sight-unseen. Small differences can make a huge difference in the Coke value. Many Coca Cola collectibles have been duplicated over the years by authorized and unauthorized sources making it more difficult to determine the authenticity of older Coca Cola memorabilia. Be sure your collectible says "Coca Cola" not Coke a Cola or Coke Cola! We do not have resources for price guides of
other soda pop collectibles. Use the links to download a free Coca Cola catalog at the top of every category in our Coca Cola store. Here are some resources from our Coca
Cola store you may find helpful:
Dating Coca Cola
Collectable by Advertising Slogans
How do you grade the quality of an item?
Preserving and Protecting Your Coca Cola Collection
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of a good Coca a Cola resource to list here?
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The following Soda Pop resources help you to research more information about your Coke Cola items for yourself:
1. General Coca Cola Collectibles
- We use the following books and price guides to learn more about Coca Cola collectibles and their potential value.
The Coca Cola
Collectors Club offers updated prices for recent sales of vintage Coca Cola memorabilia in their monthly magazine as well as good articles on various topics in collecting from well-renown experts. The most popular section on the monthly magazine is "Prices Realized" with listing of current prices received for various Coca Cola vintage products http://www.cocacolaclub.org
The Coca Cola
Company has great information on collecting and collectibles on their website
http://www2.Coca Cola.com/heritage/collectorscolumn.html
2. Coca Cola Bottles
There are many styles and even colors of Coca Cola bottles. The earliest bottles had very different shapes from the contour bottles we see today. And some early bottles used by Coca Cola bottling companies may have contained a seltzer water or flavored soft drink. Because the bottles vary so greatly, using a collectibles guide to Coca Cola bottles is a good way to learn more about what is available and perhaps match a picture to the specific bottle you have. There are books with information about older bottles, and books devoted specifically to commemorative bottles. You can read an overview of early bottles in the Collectors Column on The Coca Cola Company's website. http://www2.Coca Cola.com/heritage/collectorscolumns_bottles.html
Listing of all
the Coke bottles produced each year with rumor bottles and class of bottle
http://cokebottleinfo.com/ (Membership required)
3. Coca Cola Town Square by Cavanagh
(lists Coca Cola value of Town Square buildings and accessories)
Coca
Cola Town Square Buildings by Cavanagh with CIB Coca Cola price guide
Coca
Cola Town Square Accessories by Cavanagh with CIB Coca Cola price guide
Print for a Coca Cola catalog
of all Town Square Collection
4. Coca Cola Polar Bears/Bean
Bags
Coca Cola
beanies and Polar Bears remain some of the most favorite collectibles
of all times. To see what is currently available please visit
our website - Bean Bags - Polar Bears
5. Coca Cola/Nascar Diecast
Cars and Trucks
Coca Cola
diecast offers something for every collector. To see what is currently
available please visit our website - Collectible
Diecast Cars and Trucks
6. Coca Cola Santa - Christmas
collectibles - Haddon Sundblom Santas
Dozens
of new Coke collectibles have been issued for the 75th Anniversary
of Haddon Sundblom's Santa images Coca Cola Christmas collectibles
are passed down from generation to generation. To see what is
currently available please visit 75th
Anniversary Santa
- Santa Store
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For a complete list of all Coke Cavanagh Ornaments with CIB Coca Cola price guide (lists Coca Cola value of various Coca
Cola ornaments made by Cavanagh Group International) Print for
a Coca Cola catalog of all ornaments and other Coca Cola collectibles
produced by Cavanagh Group International |
7. Coca Cola Pins/Framed
Pin Sets
We are
not aware of any book or resource guide that lists current prices
for Coke pins and pin sets.
8. Coca Cola Trays
Advertisements
from the Coca Cola Company chronicle our life and times and are
some of the most endearing advertising art ever created. From
tip trays to serving trays, these highly collectible Coca Cola
collectibles are always a favorite! To see what is currently available
please visit Trays - Vintage Original Trays.
9. Coca Cola Vending Machines
Vintage
Coca -Cola Machines and reproduction parts, decals and manuals
from Fun-tronics PO Box 448 Middletown, MD 21769 301-371-5246
Other sources repair, manuals, or parts for Coca Cola machines,
dispensers and vending equipment - We cannot recommend or verify
the work done by any other company or the quality of parts provided.
The Coke value of any machine depends on many variables including:
manufacturer, age, outer cabinet condition, and working condition.
Information on Coca-Cola vending machines: http://www.soda-machines.com http://www.thesodajerkworks.com/ http://www.colamachines.com
To rent a Coca-Cola vending machine: http://www.vendingsolutions.com/coke-vending-machines/
Other Coca
Cola Price Guide Resources:
The Coca Cola
Collectors Club depending on where you are located, there
may be a chapter in your area. Contact http://www.cocacolaclub.org to see if you can find
avid collectors in your area that might be interested in your
item or have further information. Annual convention, regional
conventions and events, monthly magazine and chapter meetings.
You might also
check out Ebay. This Internet auction
house has a large coke a cola collectibles section. Just about
everything shows up on their pages from time to time and can be
a good place to see what the going price might be. Once you have
an idea of how it works and the price, you may wish to put your
Coke Cola item up for auction. Amazon also has some Coca-Cola related auctions.
Other sites that offer Coca-Cola information:
Bobby Liao answers email requests for information
about Coca Cola collectibles. Go to "Bobby's Coca Cola on
the Web" at http://www.7xpub.com
Cola opzijnbest.nl for Coca-Cola information from Holland and Europe.
There are sites on Internet who
offer Coca a Cola collectable appraisals for a fee. We cannot
recommend or verify the accuracy of any other company.
Good luck in finding out more about your
Coca Cola
collectable!
