Ancient Egyptian amulet, backbone (Djed), 4000-30 BC.

Group of Ancient Egyptian amulets, 4000-30 BC.

Tooled leather amuletic case, Sudanese, c 1890-1920.

Tooled leather amuletic case, Sudanese, c 1890-1920.

Large glass bottle containing glass amulets, French, c 1870-1920.

Bronchitis amulet, Dalston, London, 1914.

Ancient bronze amuletic coin, 500 BC-500 AD.

Bronchitis amulet, Dalston, London, 1914.

Amulets, Egyptian, c 4000 BC-30 AD.

Ancient Egyptian amulet, heart-shaped stone, 4000-30 BC.

Large glass bottle containing glass amulets, French, c 1870-1920.

Flintlock tinder pistol. English, 1780-1830.