Article: COCA-COLA ART 'AN OBSESSION'

PHOTO Sue and Eugene Brinker are shown in their McCutchanville home surrounded by Coca-Cola memorabilia they have been collecting since 1975. The wall behind them is lined with original Coca-Cola serving trays dating from the early 1900s to 1950.

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Enter Sue and Eugene Brinker's basement and you know this is it - the real thing. This is where old Coca-Cola trays, dolls, toys, trucks, thermometers and other advertising relics go after they lose their fizz and die.

It's a collector's paradise.

"To most people coming down here, this doesn't mean a thing. A collector would go wild," ...

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