Collecting since 1976…

What started with old beer cans became a lifelong fascination with the stories hidden inside ordinary objects. As a kid, my dad and I traveled across the country searching for forgotten treasures in ghost towns, collectors’ homes, conventions, and places most people would drive right past. Along the way, we discovered something important:

Collections aren’t really about objects.

They’re about people. They’re about memories, adventures, passions, and the stories we choose to preserve.

Over the years, I’ve collected everything from rare coins and vintage toys to pirate treasures, books, memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind curiosities gathered from travels around the world. Eventually, I realized that the most interesting collections aren’t the rarest—they’re the ones that tell a story.

That’s how Swag Box Art was born.

Each Swag Box is a carefully curated collection transformed into a display piece. Every box contains objects with history, character, and conversation built into them. Some feature rare and remarkable artifacts. Others celebrate everyday passions. Together, they become something bigger than the items themselves. A collection of collections.

Whether you’re looking for a unique piece of art, want help showcasing your own collection, or simply enjoy the stories behind extraordinary objects, welcome aboard!

After all, collecting isn’t just about owning things. It’s about preserving the stories that make life interesting.

I’m so glad you found your way here.

~Dan Kellogg, Master Collector