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) ...

Getty Images A slice of wedding cake from the nuptials of the future Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip — a full 77 years ago ...

Seven decades after Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s wedding day — November 20, 1947 — a piece of their celebratory ...

The Queen's corgis weren't always cute and sweet - sometimes, they were unpredictaable, even a little bit 'psycho'.

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

Would you eat 40-year-old wedding cake? A wealthy bidder recently bought a slice of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's ...

A royal biographer has unearthed Queen Elizabeth II's diary – and the final entry was made just two days before she died at ...

A 77-year-old piece of wedding cake, found forgotten in a suitcase, has brought in about $3,000 at auction. The slice of ...

adding that Philip gifted the sentimental item to her to remember (and commemorate) their 1947 wedding. Dampier also noted that while the compact was the most heartwarming item in the queen's ...

The cake, which no longer looks edible, survived for almost eight decades since the wedding day on Nov. 20, 1947.

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