Every year, the nominees for Collector of the Year are some Final Boss-level collectors. And this year’s were the Final Bosses of Final Bosses! Three of them have their own museums, while the fourth has a collection that’s been featured in US national media.
The winner is;
As well as having his own museum in Lebanon with around 45,000 models on display, Billy is a former car racing champion and holds seven Guinness World Records relating to his vast collection of model cars and dioramas.
The runners up are;
Scott has had a lifelong passion for slot cars and modelkits, which culminated in his launching the Los AngelesSlot Car Museum (LASCM), showcasing his extensivecollection of 1/24 and 1/32 slot cars with thousands ofexhibits on display.
A Matchbox collector for over 40 years, Jean and his wifeMeg run their own Matchbox museum at their home inLuxembourg.
Kevin has been collecting Hot Wheels for over 50 years,and has over 37,000 cars. His collection has beenfeatured in newspapers, magazines and the Hot WheelsNewsletter. He is also President of the Rocky MountainDiecasters cub.
Congratulations to everyone!
