Vampire Killing Kit, second half of the 19th century
The pistol dates from the 18th century and was brought back from the expedition.
Brought back from an expedition to Russia and Mongolia in September 2001



(Kit #1)Contents include:
A user's guide (in English) glued to the inside cover of the kit reads as follows:
Vampire Killing Kit

The accoutrement for the destruction of the Vampire This box contains the items considered necessary for the protection of persons who travel into certain little known countries of Eastern Europe where the populace are plagued with a peculiar manifestation of evil, known as Vampires...
Professor Ernst Blomberg respectfully requests that the purchaser of this kit carefully studies his book. Should evil manifestations become apparent, he is then equipped to deal with them efficiently... Professor Blomberg wishes to announce his grateful thanks to that well known gunmaker of Liege, Nicholas Plomdeur, whose help in the compiling of the special items, the silver bullets, etc., has been most efficient.
The items enclosed are as follows...

1. The efficient pistol with its usual accouterments	5. A Syringe
2. A quantity of bullets of the finest silver	6. A wooden Crucifix
3. Powdered flowers of garlic (one phial)	7. Holy Water
4. Flour of Brimstone	8. Prof Blomberg's New Serum

Cane Sword, An absolute must, for the professional gentleman by day and vanquisher of evil by night. Never be caught off guard by a ghoul while you continue to stay dashing with this stylish cane.

Medical Bag, Bringing you The best medical science of the 19th century.
Whether rescuing a damsel in distress or helping a young chap recover from an ailment or malaise brought about by an encounter with the Supernatural.

This kit is a must for anyone serious about the art of Detecting the Occult and Helping Mankind.

Books, The Bible, Field Guides or Misc. Folk Magic books (Long Lost Friend, The witches Hammer...etc) Often good for warding off fiends of the dark who hate being exposed to the light of enlightenment. Or a step by step guide of tried but true instructions for the execution of those that Haunt and Torment man.