Get the best deals on cocacola books when you shop the largest online selection at. Vintage old glass coke coca cola bottle lot 6 bottles. Commemorative cocacola bottles are a hot subject on the collectibles market. Some of those old glass containers you have lying around the house might be valuable, especially the old coke bottles. While there is a lot to know about collecting glass bottles in general, there are specific tricks of the trade when it comes to narrowing the scope of your glass bottle collecting interest to one area of the field like coca cola bottles. We actually sold a shelf very similar to this, except it was made from old. Buy products related to coca cola bottle products and see what customers say about coca cola bottle products on free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
Lot of coca cola old bottles glass new orleans ca nc dollywood. Sep 26, 2018 10 extremely rare coca cola items worth money vintage items to look for at thrift stores. Age does not play a large part in determining a bottle. Originally marketed as a temperance drink and intended as a patent medicine, it was invented in the late 19th century by john stith pemberton and was bought out by businessman asa griggs candler, whose marketing tactics led coca cola to its dominance of the world softdrink market throughout the 20th century. There are many variables that need to be considered to identify the dates of coke bottles. New listing 1954 book old chips and charlie by ed dodd coca cola comic book coke. The book started out as a quickreference guide that i used myself. Find great deals on ebay for vintage coca cola bottle and 1915 coca cola bottle. Cocacola author doug mccoy on the beverage companys bottles. Commemorative coca cola bottles are a hot subject on the collectibles market. Finally got my hands on a coca cola amber bottle with arrow. The thing is i want a good price for it but i need to know the value. Cocacola sold in glass bottles for the first time history.
Prices for the oldest coca cola memorabilia can be very steep, and even items made during the 1940s and 50s are usually quite popular and pricey as new coke collectors enter the marketplace and demand increases coca cola. Contrary to popular belief a coca cola bottle, even if it is decades old, is only worth a few dollars at most. Apr 9, 20 vintage coca cola bottle bookends have a coke and a book. Petrettis coca cola collectibles price guide 8th edition 1992. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Where can i find out the value of my old coca cola bottle. Prices for the oldest coca cola memorabilia can be very steep, and even items made during the 1940s and 50s are usually quite popular and pricey as new coke collectors enter the marketplace and demand increases. Determining the date of a bottle helps the collector to determine the value of the bottle. A coca cola fargo, north dakota clear embossed vintage glass soda bottle, circa to 7 oz diamond pattern embossed coca cola bottling company. The size of the bottles is perfect for carrying along for snacks, lunches or for a refreshing drink. These cocacola bottles use oleds to light up rey and kylo.
The old metal cap has caramel colored printed on it. Most of the modern hobbleskirt commemorative cocacola bottles have been produced since 1991. Spencerian script is used in the logo of coke bottles with red and white colors. Jul 28, 2014 this is my friend bill porter, author of the coke bottles checklist, and the most recognized authority on old coca cola bottles, inspecting a few of the bottles in his extraordinary collection. Vintage coca cola bottles are glass bottles that once contained coca cola. I have just order this book and looking forward to learning the history of the kola wars in atlanta the birthplace of coca cola. Originally marketed as a temperance drink and intended as a patent medicine, it was invented in the late 19th century by john stith pemberton and was bought out by businessman asa griggs candler, whose marketing tactics led cocacola to its dominance of the world softdrink market throughout the 20th century. New listing coke coca cola 32 ounce glass large bottle 1972 returnable red label old classic. And by 1915, they had switched to yet another bottle the famous cocacola contour bottle, which is very similar to the glass coke bottles they still sell today. Slab sided or straightsided bottles, also produced early in the companys history, as well as older bottles. As impossible as it may seem today, coca cola did not originally intend to sell its products in bottles. Coca cola north dakota bottle this is the kind of bottle that i feel like i have some beach glass from. Somecocacolabottlers carried a line of seltzer, adding carbon dioxide to water to make it effervescent.
Cocacola, or coke, is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by the cocacola company. Coca cola, or coke, is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by the coca cola company. I think its a more common us bottle but i really like it. In fact, asa candler, president of coca cola in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Vintage coca cola history book americana advertising coffee. While not all old bottles are valuable, an older bottle. How to read the georgia coca cola bottle checklist the dixie rating system buy, sell, trade, questions. Because of its durability, there are still many bottles around, reducing its rarity and value. Make offer vintage dixie cola bottle rock hill south carolina sign. New coke and stranger things 1985 limited edition collectors pack, limited edition set includes exclusive stranger things coca cola bottles. Coca cola began life in mississippi, as a soda fountain beverage that sold for five cents a glass.
For the first several years of its existence, coke. Apr 05, 2019 if you saved old cocacola bottles, you may be in luck. You would think that someone like myself who has been collecting soda bottles. Collecting old soda bottles might not sound as prestigious as collecting rare whiskey or fine wine and frankly. An unauthorized guide schiffer book for collectors spontak, joyce on. Get the best deals on cocacola books when you shop the largest online. This book highlights the brand such as afrikola and kocanola, celery cola and capacola, fantaz and peptolac, dope and koke, jita cola.
Want to know how to identify and date coke bottles. Jun 28, 2014 most expensive cocacola collectibles top 10. Dean, inspired by samuelsons query about what made up cocacola, posited that there might be a bottle design idea to be found in the look of either the coca plant or the kola nut the two. Pepsi cola and coca cola hutchinson soda bottles antique. Coca cola coke drink shirt tshirt tshirt red black white classic old vintage adult youth kids. It is in really good condition and it has not been opened. Bill porters coca cola bottle book antique bottles, glass. The hutchinson bottle was only used by coca cola for seven years in 1906, they switched to an ambercolored glass bottle with a triangular logo. Good price for these 24 bottles of original coke, with delivery included. I just got brian wades book of deco soda bottles it is a nice book.
The only truly valuable coca cola bottle is the aforementioned hutchinson bottle. The first coke was sold in hutchinsonstyle glass bottles that were embossed with the words biedenharn candy company, vicksburg, miss. Trade or sell your extra bottles by adding them to your trade list. Most of the modern hobbleskirt commemorative coca cola bottles have been produced since 1991. His latest edition of coke bottles checklist will soon be available. Seltzer bottles are another popular collectible and can. Make offer bj summers guide to coca cola 4th edition coke bottle vintage. A franchise partnership between the cocacola company and more than 250 bottlers worldwide, this system has extended coca cola s reach far beyond what candler ever imagined now with sales in more than 200 countries. Coca cola a collectors guide to new and vintage coca cola memorabilia. Finding a fiveyear old coke bottle in the local creek is not going to make you rich. Collecting old coca cola soda bottles is based largely on condition, origin, bottling town, type of bottle. Most expensive cocacola collectibles top 10 ealuxe.
Make offer vintage coca cola syrup bottle prescription medicine bottle apothecary drug vintage miniature coca cola coke green bottles, 1. Check which bottles you have and which ones you dont by managing your collection. Vintage coca cola bottle bookends have a coke and a book. You would think that someone like myself who has been collecting soda bottles off and on for the past thirty. Examples of all 3 hutches can be found on the antique cocacola bottle hall of fame.
There are many reasons why a collector wants to collect a particular type of soda bottle. If you are a cola lover, then this is a great option for you. Dec 06, 2019 unfortunately, if you want to get your hands on these limitededition bottles, youll need to book a trip to singapore. In 1909, cocacola moved away from using hutchisonstyle bottles and started using containers made by root glass of terre haute, indiana. It has the original classic red label and unique bottle shape. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A complete list of all georgia cities and towns known to have coke bottles bearing their names. At the moment, coca cola plans to only release 8,000 bottles as part of a. They are hard to come by, and i like having nice caps on my bottles. Get the best deals on coca cola books when you shop the largest online.
The coca cola contour bottle was introduced in 1915. Vintage dixie cola bottle rock hill south carolina sign. Finding a onehundredyear old coke bottle might put a few dollars in your pocket should you decide to sell it. Glass manufacturers marks on coke bottles for a little more background info on some of these companies that are known to have manufactured coca cola bottles including date ranges, please check the main glass bottle. Browse the best of ebay, connect with other collectors, and explore the history behind your favorite finds. In fact, asa candler, president of coca cola in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, assumed his drink would only be popular in spring and summer, and his business with soda fountains was lucrative enough that a bottling venture did not appeal to him. Like vintage pyrex or tupperware pieces, some old coca cola bottles may be worth their weight in gold and then some. Because until just this morning i never realized before that pepsi cola made a hutchinson bottle.
Antique and vintage coke bottles collectors weekly. This 1968 book is out of print, but remaining copies are for sale direct by the authors daughter, linda monk, email. Collecting antique bottles can be a lucrative hobby. The earliest of these have the number 9 embossed on their heel along with the initials r. Try going to the coca cola web site and look into the history of coca. The soda was present in our life with commercials, different types of bottles, huge campaigns, tons of soda and last but not least, a large variety of collectibles. Email to check availability kovels has a section on coca cola. They are extremely rare, so if you have one in your home, hold more. Cocacola is the brand that we grew up with as kids, teenagers, and now adults. Get the best deal for vintage coca cola bottle from the largest online selection at. An unauthorized guide schiffer book for collectors joyce spontak on. Bill porter writessells the coke bottle checklist which covers the history, rarity, and pricing general of embossed, crowntop coke bottles with script trademarks i. See coca cola book list on the antique coca cola bottles web page. Collecting old coca cola soda bottles is based largely on condition, origin, bottling town, type of bottle, and type.
Coke collectors logging book for coke bottles, memorabilia, signs. Because coca cola sold in bottles almost from the launch of the product, myriad bottles from all decades exist. Over 2,500 coca cola bottles exclusive information and estimated values. Joyce spontak, a baby boomer, has been involved in antiques and interested in advertising collectibles since childhood. Most of the modern hobbleskirt commemorative coca cola bottles have been produced since 1991, and the miniatures only since 1993. A century ago, the cocacola bottle was an ideal marriage of form and. Jun 25, 2012 where can i find out the value of my old coca cola bottle.
Only through a long, industrialised process of bottling did it become the iconic mass market beverage it is today. In this interview, doug mccoy explains how the cocacola bottle got its. Find out how much your bottles were sold in the top auctions sites. Pepsi, coca cola drink, coca cola bottles, old coke crates, coke crate ideas, vintage coca cola, repurposed furniture, diy furniture, small furniture robin t repurpose that. Lot of 10 drink coca cola bottle openers rustic cast iron wall mount vintage style coke soda beer bottle opener for the man cave patio deck or wooden cooler 5. Old glass coke bottles in collectible cocacola bottles. Vintage cocacola bottles are glass bottles that once contained coca cola background. Being one of the most recognized brands around the world, its no wonder that coke collectibles garner their share of interest.
How to date coke bottles some of those old glass containers you have lying around the house might be valuable, especially the old coke bottles want to know how to identify and date coke bottles. Glass bottles began to be manufactured around 1850 and were used for beverages, cosmetic products and household cleaning supplies. Sep 25, 2018 landmark information on the old cocacola bottling plant in defuniak springs is found in the 2008 book, images of america. Because they are so recent and so widely available, many people are beginning to collect them. According to the petretti book on coke bottles, the repro labels have. For more valuable collectible tips give the video a thumbs up. Though today there is almost nothing as ubiquitous as a bottle of coca cola, this was not always the case. The coca cola bottle a history of returnable bottles in the. In the many years that the company has been in business, there have been many styles of old cocacola bottles. If you saved old coca cola bottles, you may be in luck. Vintage japanese cocacola coke glass unopened bottle 1960s 1970s japan 190ml one of three vintage cocacola bottles i am listing for auction, believed to be obtained during the 1960s and 1970s. Get the best deals on vintage coca cola bottle when you shop the largest online selection at. They are extremely rare, so if you have one in your home, hold on to it.
477 1485 112 550 600 745 731 578 1614 465 968 696 760 255 1124 802 686 714 159 1429 190 910 1463 1034 1176 957 1085 1158 1086 64 664 1275 153 981 795