A purportedly authentic late 19th-century vampire-hunting kit sold for £16,900 ($20,000) at Hansons Auctioneers in Derby, U.K., last month, greatly outstripping its low £2,000 ($2,387) estimate.
Spooky season is here—but for some people, spooky season is a year-round affair. “In the absence of real artifacts, people made these kits that embody all the legends and things like silver bullets ...
The Victorian era was an age of scientific advancement and rigid social mores, but it was also a time of superstition and fear. Stories of vampires haunting the countryside were more than just gothic ...
A vampire slaying kit from the 19th century has sold at auction for $15,517 (£13,000). The kit – which was sold on June 30 in an auction facilitated by U.K.-based Hansons Auctioneers – was originally ...
LA Weekly has a gorgeous set of photos of vampire hunting kits. You don’t want to be caught unprepared, do you?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In his Buckingham museum of good and evil, curator Edmondo Crimi displays haunted dolls, Ouija boards, demonic paintings and Satan ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spooky season is here—but for some people, spooky season is a year-round affair. “In the absence of real artifacts, people made ...