This couple has the most impressive collection of vintage Coca-Cola Christmas memorabilia
This is what four decades of collecting looks like
This is what four decades of collecting looks like
This is what four decades of collecting looks like
For these collectors, the holidays really are .
Every Christmas season, Karleen and John Buchholz of Dunwoody, Georgia, display their ever-growing collection of vintage Coca-Cola memorabilia — much of which includes Christmas decor and trinkets. From Christmas plates to Kurt Adler ornaments, they have it all.
For more than 39 years, the pair has been collecting Coke items and there's something extra special about their Christmas assortment. "Santa Claus and Coca-Cola go hand in hand," Karleen told .
Inside their cozy house, you'll find a wide range of pieces and promotional items clad in the iconic red logo. Their collection includes midcentury Santa dolls, Coke ornaments, Cola cookie jars, festive glassware, colorful toys, polar bear pieces and much more.
You can start your own collection with fun finds — ornaments, plush Santas, Christmas villages, kitchenware, decor and more — from or . Be on the lookout for rare figurines, villages and glassware, which can go for hundreds of dollars online. You can also scoop up inexpensive items to , trim your mantel, deck out your table, or add them anywhere else your home needs a festive touch.
