Belgian sets Guinness World Record for collection of mini-figurines: 11,803 items

Steven van Dyck from Belgium has set a Guinness World Record for the largest collection of mini-figurines. His collection contains 11,803 figurines, each with its own interesting story. Van Dyck is particularly fond of rare and limited editions, one of which he won in a lottery after waiting in line for six hours. The most valuable for him is a mini-figurine of a typical Brit, released in a limited edition of 250 copies.Other world records were set by Michael Zervos for the fastest time to visit all sovereign countries and Maria Jose Fuster for the largest collection of egg cups in the world, boasting 15,485 unique items.