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A glimpse into history
As collector Daniel Morris says: “If you can imagine it, it probably exists”. And today is a prime example of that. Taking place next door to our headquarters on Wimpole Street in London, the tables are crammed full of carefully curated
Ltd edition bottles, retro adverts and even Christmas merchandise are on display here at the #cokecollectors fair! pic.twitter.com/j6pHZwV2Gt
Collectors and fans from around the world
These unusual and rare pieces are the reason why collectors from the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands and even South America have come together to buy, trade and sell their beloved Coke memorabilia. Hundreds of Coca-Cola fans across the globe have joined them – many from the UK and Ireland, but also from as far away as Denmark, America and Thailand.
"My wife and I have come all the way from Uruguay for just three just days, specifically for the fair.”
- Roberto Arambillet,
Belgian exhibitor, Johan van Mierlo, is displaying a small selection of his vast collection. He runs a small shop in
Coke collector, Roberto Arambillet, has travelled with part of his collection all the way from South America. “I couldn’t bring it all today, but I have the biggest collection in my country. My wife and I have come all the way from Uruguay specifically for the Collectors Fair today.”
Collectors and
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Self-proclaimed “dedicated
“I’ve been collecting since 1992, but I’ve seen some cans and bottles here today that I never knew existed”
- Theerayut Choeichomsri,
Special Olympics GB raffle
As well as the many collectors, memorabilia and artefacts on display, there was also a raffle raising money for Special Olympics Great Britain, a sports charity for those with intellectual learning disabilities, which Coca Cola Great Britain is a long-term founder partner of. The raffle offered up prizes such as limited edition 130th anniversary bottles,
Innovative items and priceless pieces
Ecommerce marketing manager, Daniel Morris, has been collecting for 15 years. He started collecting after he had his bedroom decorated with a
Daniel loves Coke so much that he even had bottles for his wedding made for all the guests as place cards. “We’ve still got our one, which say ‘bride and groom’,” says Daniel. “They’re priceless. I’ll never part with those no matter how much I’m offered!”
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