Boating NZ

SOUL SISTERS

Jeff is a seasoned collector of ‘retro’ – he’s been at it since he was 10 years old and he’s now 65. And as it became increasingly difficult to store and display the fruits of his passion around the home (his wife finally put her foot down), he opted for a purposebuilt, five-bay garage. Far removed from the adjoining house…

The result is the most extraordinary collection of items (mainly from the 50s and 60s) I’ve seen in a long while – you could spend a week examining everything. Even more remarkably, Jeff keeps an accurate database in his head – he’s able to tell you the precise provenance of each

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