{"product_id":"y2k-2000-coke-coca-cola-plane-glider-advertising-toy-promo-treasures","title":"Retro Y2K 2000 Coke Coca-Cola Plane Glider 🥤 Advertising Toy Promo","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRemember the Coca-Cola Plane Glider? ✈️ Coca-Cola Plane Glider Toy, Still Sealed from 2000\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 1\/2\" ~ Sealed in its original bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:315px;margin:0 auto 20px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:177.78%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UVfSZhATYq8\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere's a fun one from right at the turn of the millennium: a red plastic Coca-Cola plane glider, still sealed in its clear bag on the printed card it came on. The plane is bright Coke red, the card behind it is covered in fizzy soda bubbles, and it has never been taken out of the bag or flown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🏷️ What's Printed on It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoca-Cola, in the red script on the card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMADE IN CHINA, molded into the red plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e© GIFTCO, INC 2000 on the bar code label on the back, with a small Made in China line and a 21 in a circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🎁 Who Made It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat little label on the back says Giftco, Inc. made it in 2000. Giftco made items for fundraising programs, and it carried licenses for pieces like this Coca-Cola glider and, in the early 2000s, a whole line of Muppet products, from coin sorters and car tins to piggy banks, magnets and watches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🥤 That Famous Script\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Coca-Cola name and the script on this card both came from Frank Mason Robinson, John Pemberton's bookkeeper, back in 1885. He picked Spencerian script, which was the fancy formal handwriting everybody in America was taught at the time, and more than a hundred years later it was still going on toys like this one. The company made \"Coke\" official in 1941 and registered it in 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🏡 Display\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a great little piece for a Coca-Cola collection, a kid's room or a shelf of Y2K toys, and if the grandkids talk you into opening it, it still ought to fly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relatedBlock\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔎 More From The Vintage \u0026amp; Antique Gifts Archive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/diet-coke-magnet-brings-1980s-coca-cola-nostalgia-home-vintage-treasures\"\u003eVintage 1980s Diet Coke Refrigerator Magnet 🧲 NOS Coca-Cola Advertising Promo Collectible\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/vintage-1998-coca-cola-coke-yo-yo-bottle-cap-shape-collectible-new-in-package\"\u003eVintage 1998 Coca‑Cola Bottle Cap Yo‑Yo 🪀 – New in Package Coke Collectible\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/vintage-1986-max-headroom-catch-the-wave-coke-poster\"\u003eVintage 1986 Max Headroom Coca-Cola Poster 🚀 \"C-C-C-Catch the Wave\" Space Theme Advertising Litho, Plate-Signed McKelvey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage and Antique Gifts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44052359905512,"sku":"VAG-8040519500008","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2718\/4037\/files\/il_fullxfull.4374005661_2pas.jpg?v=1786081364","url":"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/y2k-2000-coke-coca-cola-plane-glider-advertising-toy-promo-treasures","provider":"Vintage and Antique Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}