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

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 ...

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

LONDON — A "very rare" 77-year-old slice of the cake served at Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's wedding sold for $2,800 ...

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

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

A slice of wedding cake from the nuptials of the future Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip — a full 77 years ago — has sold for over four times its expected value at auction. After being found ...

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

The 95-year-old monarch has held onto one of Prince Philip’s belongings for practical as well as sentimental purposes.

Upon the death of his late grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and the new reign of his father King Charles III, William became the Duke of Cornwall and the new Prince of Wales in September 2022.