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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Royal couple's 34-yr-old wedding cake up for auction

Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer's wedding
A 34-yr-old piece of cake from the royal wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana is will be going on sale this week.

A slice of cake from Prince Charles and Princess Diana's wedding
An auction firm, Nate D. Sanders in Los Angeles has announced that they'll be auctioning off a slice of the royal cake on Thursday, December 14.
Bidding will start at $1,100.
The cake according to Sanders auctions is a "a classic British fruitcake with cream cheese frosting".
It was made by the then-head baker of the Naval Armed Forces, David Avery, and was packaged in wax paper and a doily and held in a silver presentation box.
A gift note attached to the cake box read, "With best wishes from / Their Royal Highnesses / The Prince & Princess of Wales."
In September 2015, a piece of wedding cake from the 1947 royal wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip was sold for over $750.
Also in 2013, a piece of cake from Princess Kate and Prince William's 2011 wedding sold for over $4,000.

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