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19th Century Well Equipped Bohemian Vampire Slaying Kit
19th Century Well Equipped Bohemian Vampire Slaying Kit
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Description
DESCRIPTION: Antique vampire slaying kit featuring several accoutrements for hunting and killing vampires including:
one silver plated percussion pistol with etched metal overlay;
one pointed metal rod;
two metal and carved wood crucifixes, one of which is contained within a small shrine;
two carved wood stakes w/ iron reinforced wooden hammer;
one bone handled steel dirk marked "Bellator et Dei";
seven vials of glass and/or metal for for holy water, holy oil, etc.;
one Czech prayer book;
and four metal boxes.

Effects are housed in a casrved wood case fastened with a hook latch and adorned with gilt brass handles and trimmings throughout.
CIRCA: 19th Century
ORIGIN: Eastern European
DIMENSIONS: Case - H: 5.25" W: 10.25" L: 21"
Pistol - H: 4.75" W: 1.25" L: 13.25"
Rod - W: 0.5" L: 8.5"
Crucifixes - H: 3.25-11.5" W: 0.5" L: 1.5"
Crucifix shrine - H: 4.5" W: 0.75" L: 2.25"
Hammer - H: 1.25" W: 4" L: 9.5"
Stakes - H: 0.5" W: 0.5" L: 11.75"
Dirk - H: 2" W: 2" L: 17.5"
Dirk blade length - 11.75"
Vials - H: 1.75-5" W: 0.5-1.5" L: 1-2.25"
Prayer book - H: " W: " L: "
Boxes - H: 0.25-1.75" W: 1.25-2.25" L: 1.75-3.25"
CONDITION: Minor tarnishing to metal components/items; clasps holding down hammer too loose, clasps holding down some other items are too tight; bottom of box with annunciation scene on it has come off of remainder of box, requires repair; pistol untested
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19th Century Well Equipped Bohemian Vampire Slaying Kit

Estimate $2,000 - $10,000
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Starting Price $500
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