77-Year-Old Royal Wedding Cake Slice Fetches $3,000 at Auction

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77-Year-Old Royal Wedding Cake Slice Fetches $3,000 at Auction
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A 77-year-old slice of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's wedding cake sold for over $2,800 at auction, far exceeding its estimated value of $650. The rare fruit cake, originally gifted to a palace housekeeper, was found under a bed in its original box with a letter from the Queen. Despite its age, the cake remains a significant historical artifact from the royal couple's 1947 wedding.

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