What's most important to you? Your family? House? Car? For serious collectors, their objects of obsession are right up there with what they hold near and dear. Here are the stories of real South Africans with crazy, cool collections.
The King Of Collections
Sneaky obsessions(01 of17)
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Jared Orlin, Johannesburg, has more Hello Kitty swag than he can count.(02 of17)
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Jared Orlin, Johannesburg(03 of17)
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Jared Orlin, Johannesburg(04 of17)
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Melanie Ramjee, Johannesburg, has over 100 pairs of sneakers.(05 of17)
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Melanie Ramjee, Johannesburg(06 of17)
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Melanie Ramjee, Johannesburg(07 of17)
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Melanie Ramjee, Johannesburg(08 of17)
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Stephen Graham, Johannesburg, has hundreds of Hard Rock Café pins from around the world.(09 of17)
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Stephen Graham, Johannesburg(10 of17)
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Charles Leonard, Johannesburg, has a 4 000 – 5 000 strong vinyl collection.(11 of17)
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Charles Leonard, Johannesburg(12 of17)
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Charles Leonard, Johannesburg(13 of17)
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Charles Leonard, Johannesburg(14 of17)
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Lauren Lowry, Durban, has hundreds of Johnson Brothers Old Britain Castles items.(15 of17)
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Lauren Lowry, Durban(16 of17)
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That's all folks.(17 of17)
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