Over email, Ferguson said he was aware of this specific kit and found no reason to believe it was an authentic 19th-century vampire killing kit — even if, as is sometimes the case with kits ...

While most vampire-killing kits presented as 19th-century artifacts are believed to actually date from the second half of the 20th century, this particular kit belonged to a 19th-century nobleman ...

A Victorian-era "vampire slaying kit" hidden in a Bible with a wooden stake, holy water, rosary beads, hammer and pistol is up for auction, where it's expected to draw at least $5,000.

A 19th-century vampire-slaying kit, “almost complete and in good condition”, is about to be put up for auction in Britain.