A 77-year-old slice of cake from Queen Elizabeth II's wedding to Prince Philip was auctioned for $2,800. The slice of cake ...

A “very rare” 77-year-old slice of the cake served at Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s wedding sold for £2,200 ($2,800) ...

The "very, very rare" piece of fruit cake sold for four times the ... when it found its way under a bed with some of her ...

The 77-year-old slice brought in four times its expected value at auction.

The preserved treat—which was stored under a bed for decades—came in its original box, along with a letter from the late ...

The cake, which no longer looks edible, survived for almost eight decades since the wedding day on Nov. 20, 1947. It is still neatly packaged in a small box with the silver insignia of a then ...