"“Vampire hunting kit” for sale" Topic
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Tango01 | 04 Aug 2020 10:19 p.m. PST |
"An ostensible vampire hunting kit is coming up for auction. The box is lined with crimson silk and divided into eight compartments of different size. Stashed within are a Bible (New Testament only), a percussion cap pistol, conveniently pocket-sized, three crucifixes, a pocket knife with a mother-of-pear handle and hallmarked sterling silver blade, a clear glass bottle holding shark's teeth, a cobalt blue glass bottle with metal lid, three empty glass bottles, two sets of pliers, rosary beads and an ivory figurine of a wolf in monk's robes holding a rosary. Inset on the interior of the lid is an oval enamel painting depicting Christ rising from his coffin on a cloud with an angel holding the lid. To its left is the box containing the ivory figurine. The Bible was published in 1842. The bottles are late Victorian or Edwardian. The oldest part of the kit is the chest itself which dates to around 1780…"
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Amicalement Armand |
Tango01 | 05 Aug 2020 11:59 a.m. PST |
Not many buyers?… (smile) Amicalement Armand |
d88mm1940 | 05 Aug 2020 12:35 p.m. PST |
Armand, I don't think that there are a lot of vampires around nowadays. Except, perhaps, in the government… |
Huscarle | 05 Aug 2020 1:20 p.m. PST |
Interesting |
15mm and 28mm Fanatik | 05 Aug 2020 5:14 p.m. PST |
One sold for $12 USDK on 'Auction Kings' but they're not as rare as you may think: link |
Tango01 | 05 Aug 2020 9:09 p.m. PST |
Ha!Ha!Ha!…. Amicalement Armand |
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