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) this week, according to auction house Reeman Dansie. The cake ...

The original cake was served to 2,000 guests at the Nov. 20, 1947 wedding of then-Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, a gift from Marion Polson, the housekeeper at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in ...

It was absolutely enormous.” Chief confectioner Mr. Schur next to the official cake for Princess Elizabeth’s marriage to Philip Mountbatten | J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images ...

The slice of fruit cake wasn’t any wedding cake. It was from the wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the BBC reported. It was part of the 9-foot cake that was served to 2,000 guests.

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 this week, according to auction house Reeman Dansie. The cake ...