10 Celebrities With Strange and Shockingly Expensive Collections

When you think of celebrity splurges, you probably picture flashy cars, designer wardrobes, or sprawling mansions. But for some stars, their money goes into hobbies that are a little more… unusual.

From rare artifacts that could belong in a museum to quirky treasures you wouldn’t expect to see outside a thrift shop, these collections prove that fame and fortune often come with fascinating (and sometimes bizarre) obsessions.

Martha Stewart has collected baskets for so long that she constructed a shed on her estate dedicated to housing them.

Celebrities with Strange, Wildly Expensive Collections

Whether it’s a childhood passion taken to extreme heights or an impulse buy that spiraled into a full-blown hoard, these celebrities have turned collecting into an art form—one that’s as eccentric as it is expensive.

Here are 10 stars whose prized possessions will leave you equal parts impressed, confused, and maybe even inspired to start your own offbeat collection.

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