A photograph supposedly showing a "vampire hunting kit" from the early 19th century is frequently circulated on social media: This is not a vampire hunting kit from any era. This is a piece of modern ...

In his Buckingham museum of good and evil, curator Edmondo Crimi displays haunted dolls, Ouija boards, demonic paintings and Satan in frightening forms. But it’s the weapons to kill vampires that ...

A vampire-slaying kit that belonged to a 19th century English lord who kept guns, crucifixes, holy water, and a wooden stake in case of an attack, is going under the hammer. The creepy wooden box of ...

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.

If you secretly wished you could have taken down the Volturi in “Twilight,” then you’ll be best prepared with the purchase of this real-life vampire-slayer’s kit. Equipped with all the essentials, the ...

In a “Weird Guns and Curious Collectibles” auction at Rock Island Auction this week, two vampire-slaying kits are among the items up for bid … just in time for Halloween. An item called “Vampire ...

You’ve seen them turn up on auction sites from time to time: “authentic vampire-killing kits,” attributed to a master craftsman, Professor Ernst Blomberg of Germany. (One sold for $12,000 at Sotheby’s ...

Auction houses often sell off strange items. But sometimes, the offerings are downright batty. This week, an ornate kit for slaying vampires hit the block at an online sale mounted by Hansons ...

A vampire slaying kit from the 19th century has sold at auction for $15,517. The kit – which was sold on June 30 in an auction facilitated by U.K.-based Hansons Auctioneers – was originally estimated ...